In Their Packs & On Their Backs is a recurring feature here on the CTA blog where we take a peek inside the packs of seasoned backcountry skiers to see […]
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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 […]
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 […]
Sketching & Skiing On The 2014 Northern Week-Long Tour: Priscilla Kimberly
Priscilla Kimberly, or Cilla is quite an extraordinary woman. If you’ve ever been to any of our instructional events there’s a good chance that Cilla was there sharing her […]
Where did the winter go? – Ski Cubs Week 6
A GIGANTIC thank you to all of the sponsors who have helped make Ski Cubs possible this season. Sponsors include Bolton Valley, Sleepy Hollow Inn, Ski and Bike Center, the Alpine Shop, Burlington City […]
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 […]
Thank You to All Ski Cubs Volunteers – Ski Cubs Weeks 4 & 5
During the Ski Cubs season we have the capacity for 30 youth to participate each weekend, limited by the number of skis, boots, and poles that we have. Since there […]
In Their Packs & On Their Backs: Amy Kelsey
In Their Packs & On Their Backs is a recurring feature here on the CTA blog where we take a peek inside the packs of seasoned backcountry skiers to see […]