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Summer is a wonderful time for water fun, if you know where to go and what to do there. There are literally hundreds of sites with various activities in New Hampshire and Vermont, far to many to print in this publication. What we can do […]

Tips for Safety at the Swimming Hole

Hiking and swimming in a naturally beautiful setting is popular in the Northeast … plus it’s free! Photo by inbetweenblog.

Summer is here, and with temperatures rising, many Vermonters will be seeking out the sweet relief of a cooling dip at their local swimming hole. While there are many managed beaches and swimming […]

Olympians Take Stand about Climate Change

By Roger Lohr

Andy Newell, US Ski Team and Olympic competitor in cross country skiing, created “Athletes for Action” before he set off for the Sochi Olympics. The idea was to coordinate athletes to encourage definitive government action on climate change. “We’re expecting more out of Washington and from world leaders,” he commented.

Newell recently […]

This Saturday, the World Cup Comes to Vermont

Migrant Justice and Vermont Workers’ Center Members to Participate in the 1st Annual Vermont Human Rights World Cup/Copa Mundial

What: Vermont Human Rights World Cup (Copa Mundial), a competitive soccer tournament between members of Migrant Justice, the Vermont Workers’ Center, and other community members

When: Saturday, July 26. World Cup Final […]

Snowboard Sustainability – Made in Vermont

by Roger Lohr

Burton Snowboards in Burlington, VT is working to make snowboarding sustainable well into the future. Burton is the dominant snowboard product company, and this commitment to sustainability can be an example for other businesses in the snow-sports world to emulate.

“The Wheelhouse” is a secure bike shelter with 15 […]

Green Mountain Club’s Winter Trails Festival Exposes You to Cold Weather Pleasures

Waterbury Center, Vermont, January, 2014 – With the shorter winter days and the mercury plunging, it’s all too easy to stay indoors, grab a blanket, and snuggle into couch potato heaven. But then you would be missing the magnificent display of nature in winter.

Don’t fall into hibernation. Dress in warm layers and […]