Happy Valentines Day! We started out today with a pre-key-swap, which, with a little confusion at first, seemed to work well. Pete and Alan took seven others and skied south from Harriman […]
Tours
Tear Drop Trail – Skin up/Ski down – Trip Report
The Tear Drop trail is a classic down-mountain ski trail cut by the CCC in the 1930s on the west side of Mountain Mansfield. The steep and winding 2000 ft […]
Free Shuttle: Catamount Trail Section 22 on February 7th and February 21st
This winter we are running a little experiment. On Saturdays during the winter we run our youth program at Bolton Valley Resort and part of that program includes renting a bus […]
Out Of The Office: A Day On The Trail With Our Northern Week-Long Tour -Section 19
Here at the Catamount Trail Association it’s typically all work and no play, but occasionally the staff are allowed out of their cages. Earlier this week was one of those […]
Southern 4-Day Tour Highlights
Our first multi-day tour of the year, the Southern 4-Day Tour, recently took place in Southern Vermont. With 27 people registered, our tour coordinators had a lot of coordinating to […]
Video: Northern Week-Long Tour Day 2 – Section 17
Here’s a short video from Tour Coordinator Peter Cottrell of Day 2 of the 2015 Northern Week-Long Tour on Section 17 of the Catamount Trail. Enjoy!
Northern Week-Long Tour: Day 2 – Section 17
Starting off in temperatures 20 degrees colder than yesterday, 20 participants in the Northern Week Long Tour tackled section 17 (Bridges Trail) under brilliant blue skies. This rolling section […]
Northern Week-Long Tour: Day 1- Section 16
The Northern Week Long Tour (NWLT) started off at Widows Clearing in Ripton on Section 16 with 20 intrepid skiers under cloudy skies and temperatures in the 20’s. This […]
"Three Hour Tour"
From fast grass to hobblebush the art of early season skiing, is survival without injury, while seeking the thrill of winter’s past and the anticipation for the winters to come. […]
Southern 4-Day Tour: Day 1 Observations
Our Southern 4-Day Tour kicked off yesterday. Here’s a quick photo of the group and some observations from the day… – 20 energetic skiers took to the trail – temps […]