The Catamount Trail Association would not be what it is without our partners at the Vermont Department of Forests Parks and Recreation and at the Green Mountain National Forest. We’ve worked […]
land use
Partnership Conserves Farmland, Forest, Catamount Trail and Other Mad River Valley Trails
A 280-acre hill farm in Fayston is being revived as a working farm. Mad River Valley-based farmers and food entrepreneurs Sebastian von Trapp, Georgia von Trapp, and Joey Nagy purchased […]
VTBC Travels To Colorado!
This June, we had an exciting opportunity to travel to the Winter Wildlands Alliance Grassroots Advocacy Conference in Golden, Colorado. CTA Board member Ned Houston represented the CTA and the work accomplished through our […]
Section 18 – Scouting Trip
What could be better than a summer day on the Catamount Trail? Other than a winter day, I’m not sure there is anything better. Last Friday we scouted Section 18 […]
Landowner Spotlight: TransCanada
Landowner Spotlight is an ongoing series here on the CTA Blog where we feature Vermont landowners who generously host the Catamount Trail on their land. Approximately half of the Catamount Trail […]
Summer Trail Work
Remember those awesome trails you skied this winter? Remember those nice turns and exciting drops? Well it’s that time of year where we head out and make improvements on the Catamount Trail. […]
Vermont Backcountry Ethics Finalized
We are excited to report that the Vermont Backcountry Alliance, a program of the CTA, has finalized a new set of Leave No Trace guidelines for backcountry users in Vermont. Close […]
Windekind Farm: Life, Livelihood, and Community on the Catamount Trail
In talking to several solo through skiers this year about their journey on the Catamount Trail, I’ve been somewhat surprised to hear what a social experience it has been. […]
Ascutney Mountain & Meetings About Future Use
Let your voice be heard! The Town of West Windsor and conservation partners working to buy the former Ascutney Mountain Resort, (the Trust for Public Land and Upper […]
Changing of the Guard: Welcome, Ned Houston!
In this continuing series, we are highlighting some of the recent changes to the CTA Board of Directors. At the recent Annual Meeting in Killington, Vermont, we celebrated the contributions […]
