Section 24 – Friday, January 18, 2019 12 miles, 5.5 miles, 11 skiers 12-25F, calm winds in the am, high clouds all day but excellent visibility Met up at […]
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Summer Trail Work Updates
Summer is a great time to be in Vermont. Between the wealth of mountain biking and hiking trails, swimming holes, breweries, and incredible food… It’s easy to find something to […]
Tales from the Trail: Tim Marr and Brian Sharlach
With the spring rains starting to turn toward summer’s dry dirt, it may seem all out-of-season to write about skiing and ski adventures. But dreaming about skiing is a year-round […]
Race To The Top Of Vermont Interview Series – Griffin Larson
If you’ve ever wondered why someone would run, bike, or hike up a mountain at an event like the Northeast Delta Dental Race To The Top Of Vermont this series […]
UNCUT: "There Are So Many Different Ways You Can Say ‘This Must Be The Most Beautiful Spot In The World.’"
We hope you got a chance to read the 2017 CTA Spring Newsletter (if not, you should check that stack of mail on your kitchen table. Go ahead, I’ll wait…) If […]
Section 1 and 2 Conditions Reports
Our Southern Weeklong Multi-Day Tour is underway. Here are reports from their first two days on the trail, courtesy of Tour Coordinator Sam Bartlett. Conditions are ideal on the Catamount […]
Spend More Time on The Trail: Become a CTA Trail Chief!
Are you a trail lover with some spare time? Do you enjoy hiking and working in the woods? If so, consider giving back to the Catamount Trail and Vermont’s cross-country and backcountry skiing resources as […]
"The History of Catamount Trail Sections 1 and 2" by Sam Bartlett
The route used by the southern-most sections of the Catamount Trail was designed to be as flat as practicable. So flat that miles of it were blasted out of ledge […]
Miles Skied & Lessons Learned
Friend of the trail and bespoke artisan jeweler, Sandra Dee Owens, has been setting annual goals for the last few years as a positive way to mark another trip around […]
Tales from the Trail; "CT Ski Adventure in Ripton" by Deborah Lewis
In the winter of 2014 we enjoyed the gift of snow that just kept on giving… allowing for great cross country skiing into early Spring. March 22 that year was […]