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SUMMARY:LOW ELEVATION LONG TRAIL CLEAN-UP\, Shrewsbury/Cuttingsville/Wallingford
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our annual day of clean-up and maintenance\, preparing the trail for the hiking season. We will clear waterbars\, trim brush and cut blowdowns on the lower-elevation stretches. Bring work gloves\, sturdy shoes and lunch\, tools will be provided.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/low-elevation-long-trail-clean-up-shrewsbury-cuttingsville-wallingford/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230429T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230429T170000
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SUMMARY:TUCKER JOHNSON SHELTER\, Killington
DESCRIPTION:We’ll follow the Long/Appalachian Trail north from Route 4\, climbing steadily to Maine Junction\, then take the Long Trail to the shelter. (If the trail is muddy\, an alternate destination may be chosen.) 3 miles\, moderate\, with some steep climbing. Vaccination recommended for carpooling.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/tucker-johnson-shelter-killington/
LOCATION:Killington\, VT\, Killington\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230422T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230422T150000
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
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UID:173-1682168400-1682175600@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:KILLINGTON SECTION ANNUAL MEETING\, 1 p.m.\, Godnick Center\, Deer St.\, Rutland
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join us for a short business meeting and election of officers\, followed by snacks and socializing out in the yard. It’s a great way to meet folks who share an interest in outdoor recreation\, and learn about our work protecting and maintaining Vermont’s Long Trail. Vaccination recommended. Bring snacks to share if you like.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/killington-section-annual-meeting-1-p-m-godnick-center-deer-st-rutland/
LOCATION:Godnick Center\, Deer Street\, Rutland\, VT\, 05701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230325T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
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SUMMARY:MUD SEASON MAPLE MEANDER\, East Poultney
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a walk near a local sugarhouse that will include part dirt road with an historic cemetery and old school-house\, hemlocks\, hardwoods\, & cows\, and part off-road hiking or snowshoeing (if Mother Nature cooperates). Spikes & hiking sticks may be useful if the back roads are still icy\, 2 – 4 miles. We will be closest to Green’s Sugar House (located on Finel Hollow Rd.)\, where they traditionally have sugar-on-snow\, maple cotton candy\, dressings\, spices\, and more. \n\n\n\n\nMahar’s is not far away with maple cream\, maple cream covered pecans\, walnuts\, and peanuts\, and Marshalls & Verlaskas are also nearby so you can buy a pint or two at each place and compare! See how the liquid gold is made! Vaccination ncluding boosters recommended\, and required for carpooling as of publication date\, check with leader for updated covid protocol.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/mud-season-maple-meander-east-poultney/
LOCATION:East Poultney\, VT\, East Poultney\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230320
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20230219T152438Z
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UID:167-1679184000-1679270399@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:LOST POND TRAIL\, Pharoah Lake Wilderness Area\, Chilson\, NY
DESCRIPTION:The trail starts at Putnam Pond Campground and ascends gradually to Lost Pond. We will then hike the one-mile loop around the pond and return the way we came. The loop around the pond has some moderately steep\, rocky sections at the far end. Total distance 4 miles\, moderate\, micro-spikes or snowshoes may be needed. Vaccination required for carpooling.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/lost-pond-trail-pharoah-lake-wilderness-area-chilson-ny/
LOCATION:Chilson\, NY\, Chilson\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230212
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221130T193830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T193830Z
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SUMMARY:CADWELL TRAIL\, Pittsford
DESCRIPTION:Snowshoe or ski along Otter Creek\, where we may see otter tracks and slides. 2.5 miles easy to moderate\, and if it’s too nice a day to go home\, we have the option to add another nearby trail. Vaccination recommended for carpooling.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/cadwell-trail-pittsford/
LOCATION:Pittsford\, VT\, Pittsford\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230205
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221130T193622Z
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UID:156-1675468800-1675555199@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:HOT DOG ROAST\, Lake St. Catherine State Park\, Poultney
DESCRIPTION:We’re reviving a Killington Section mid-winter tradition! Bring hot dogs or whatever you’d like to roast over the fire\, and snowshoes or spikes for a short hike. Vaccination recommended for carpooling.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/hot-dog-roast-lake-st-catherine-state-park-poultney/
LOCATION:Lake St. Catherine\, 3034 VT-30\, \, VT\, Poultney\, VT\, 05764\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230123
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221130T193326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221130T193326Z
UID:152-1674345600-1674431999@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:SPRUCE PEAK\, Manchester
DESCRIPTION:We’ll head south on the Long Trail\, ascending the ridge and with a short\, steep scramble at the end to reach a scenic view. Snowshoes and/or traction devices will be needed depending on conditions. 4.8 miles\, moderate with some steep bits. Vaccination recommended for carpooling.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/spruce-peak-manchester/
LOCATION:Mancheter\, VT\, Manchester\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230115
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221130T192931Z
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UID:149-1673654400-1673740799@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:CHAPMAN FARM SITE & CEMETERY\, West Haven
DESCRIPTION:Depending on the weather\, we will hike\, snowshoe or ski from the Nature Conservancy Buckner Preserve trailhead at the Galick Farm across used and unused farm fields and through a little woods to a farm site overlooking Lake Champlain. We’ll walk down to a little cemetery near the shore\, where some of the Chapmans are buried. It was rediscovered in a honeysuckle thicket by the preserve caretakers a couple years ago and restored by the Vt. Old Cemeteries Association in 2021. 4 miles round trip\, with a total 400’ climb. If you want to carpool\, please have your covid vaccines up to date.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/chapman-farm-site-cemetery-west-haven/
LOCATION:Galick Farm\, West Haven\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
ORGANIZER;CN="Herb Ogden":MAILTO:hogden@vermontel.net
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221205
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221130T192431Z
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UID:146-1670112000-1670198399@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:SLATE VALLEY TRAILS\, Poultney
DESCRIPTION:Bring snowshoes or skis if it snows\, hiking boots if it doesn’t\, to explore this varied and beautiful network of trails. Options include woods\, a pond or a scenic view\, leader will decide based on weather and trail conditions. Vaccination required. 5-6 miles\, moderate.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/slate-valley-trails-poultney/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221120
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221106T160159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221106T160159Z
UID:126-1668816000-1668902399@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:SLATE HISTORY TRAIL\, Bomoseen
DESCRIPTION:A safe\, easy walk for hunting season to explore the abandoned village of the West Castleton Slate Company. We’ll poke around the ruins of the dam and the 1868 slate mill\, then take a scenic walk along the lake shore to a quarry site\, returning for lunch by the lake at the State Park. 2 miles\, easy. Vaccination required.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/slate-history-trail-bomoseen/
LOCATION:West Castleton Slate Company\, 22 Cedar Mountain Rd\, Fair Haven\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221113
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221106T155623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221106T160630Z
UID:122-1668211200-1668297599@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:EMERALD LAKE VISTA TRAIL\, Dorset
DESCRIPTION:Views west to the Taconics\, old stone walls and a beautiful stand of evergreens. 2.4 miles\, moderate\, total climb 500 ft. Full COVID vaccination\, including boosters recommended by the CDC required.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/emerald-lake-vista-trail-dorset/
LOCATION:Emerald Lake\, 65 Emerald Lake Lane\, East Dorset\, VT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outings
ORGANIZER;CN="Herb Ogden":MAILTO:hogden@vermontel.net
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221106
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221106T155440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221106T160723Z
UID:120-1667606400-1667692799@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:“PUT THE TRAIL TO BED” WORK PARTY
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our last-of-the-season work day. Bring lunch\, sturdy shoes and work gloves\, tools will be provided.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/put-the-trail-to-bed-work-party/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20221008T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20221008T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221106T155403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221106T160735Z
UID:118-1665219600-1665230400@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:HOGBACK MOUNTAIN\, Goshen
DESCRIPTION:rain date: Sunday \nAn easy-to-moderate 2 ½ mile hike ending with a panoramic view. Vaccination required.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/hogback-mountain-goshen/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Outings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220911
DTSTAMP:20260408T083237
CREATED:20221106T155231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221106T160821Z
UID:116-1662768000-1662854399@gmckillington.org
SUMMARY:LONG TRAIL DAY
DESCRIPTION:Join GMC members\, staff and section volunteers for a day of hiking trails all over Vermont. More details are available at greenmountainclub.org/longtrailday. \nHere in our area\, volunteers will be handing out snacks and drinks to backpackers at the Rt. 140 crossing\, contact Wayne Krevetski if you’d like to participate in a little “trail magic.” \nHerb Ogden will lead a hike starting at Rt. 4 and heading south on the Long Trail to Pico\, then descending via the Sherburne Pass Trail. It’s a strenuous 7 miles\, with some rewarding views. Full COVID vaccination\, including boosters recommended by the CDC\, required for the hike.
URL:https://gmckillington.org/event/long-trail-day/
LOCATION:VT
CATEGORIES:Outings
ORGANIZER;CN="Herb Ogden":MAILTO:hogden@vermontel.net
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