As I approached a winter campsite deep in the woods, it was impossible not to notice the thick scent of balsam fir. The group I was about to meet had […]
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The Vermont Backcountry Alliance Is Official And Seeking Input From The BC Community
Today we’re happy to be able to officially announce the formation of a new CTA working group and advocacy group here in Vermont – The Vermont Backcountry Alliance. Representatives from […]
30 Years Ago Today
Today is a very special day at the CTA! According to this calendar detailing the schedule of the Catamount Nordic Ski Trail Ski Vermont ’84 Expedition. On this day–March 19, […]
Maine Huts Winner Announced: Congratulations Ronald Goldberg
First off… thank you to everyone that made a contribution during the Catamount Trail Association’s Annual Fund Campaign! No contribution is too small, and every little bit helps us […]
Circling The Camel: Skiing An Iconic Vermont Peak
My skis glide onto the edge of an alpine wetland. A dark rocky cliff face looms high above and a layer of spruce trees cuts into the grey sky. I’m […]
What Is The VTBC!
BACKGROUND: Since the fall of 2013, a dedicated group of backcountry skiers and riders in Vermont has been working with the Catamount Trail Association (CTA) to explore the idea a […]









