Vermont Outdoor Adventures

09/12/2018

Our good friends Kerry Monahan and Alyssa Bennet!!! Keep up the great work ladies!!!

Vermont was recently awarded a $25K federal grant to combat white-nose syndrome in bats. Bats are crucial to our nation’s farmers and foresters, helping control pest insects such as beetles and locusts, saving farmers at least $3.7 billion per year in lost crop revenue and pesticide savings.

For more information, go to: https://www.fws.gov/news/ShowNews.cfm?ref=service-provides-$1-million-to-states-to-combat--bat-killing-fungal-&_ID=36307

08/30/2018

Sq**rt boaters need a few extra pieces of gear but mostly use the same gear as kayakers, just differently. Elaine shares her basic kit for beginners.

08/14/2018

Six Canadians have completed their 1,500-kilometre canoe trip through northern Quebec and remote Labrador. The trip was two years in the making and was called Expedition AKOR. The team included Philippe Poulin, Pier-Luc Morissette, Sarah-Jeanne Giroux, Guillaume Moreau, Nicolas Roulx and Charles For...

05/10/2018

Check out our friends over at Southern Vermont Paddlers

05/08/2018

cool friends over at Southern Vermont Paddlers. If you are looking to get into whitewater, or already paddling. Head over, give them a like, and connect with some local paddlers!

05/03/2018

On May 12 from 1:00 to 3:00 Hildene Horticulturist, Andrea Luchini and Batten Kill Watershed CISMA Habitat Steward, Farrah Ashe, will lead a workshop focused on: the identification and removal of common invasive plants; how to choose alternative ornamentals to plant; and how to turn some invasive plants into tasty food. They will take participants on a tour from the Hildene Welcome Center down the Maple Trail to the Dene, out to the boardwalk, and to the teaching greenhouse. Stops along the way highlight
the vital importance of protecting native plants and tips on how to remove the invasive species that threaten them. Participants will try their hand at removing garlic mustard and gather at the end to taste food made from
invasive plants. $10 for members/$15 for non-members; limited to 15 participants. Rain Date is May 15, 4:00 to 6:00pm.
Preregistration is required by May 10: [email protected]
or call 802-367-7960.

04/25/2018

Raft. With. These. People!!

Ready to get pitted this weekend 🤙🌊🤙
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We have lots of people ask how they will know when the river is going to be high. Well folks, we're happy to say The Hudson is 6ft and rising. We have space on this Class IV+ trip this weekend. Come and get it!

04/11/2018

Join the campaign to reduce Vermont's daily limit of 12 brook trout. Read TU's letter to the Commissioner of Fish & Wildlife endorsing this change. Then learn more from the Native Fish Coalition.