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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240921
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UID:21214-1726920000-1726963199@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Stowe - Lake Mansfield - 
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Long Trail Day with a hike from Lake Mansfield to Taylor Lodge.  Elevation gain is 1000ft\, round trip is 4 miles\, difficulty is moderate.  Fall foliage is getting started and the colors should be good higher up. Contact leaders Steve and Heather Bailey for meeting time and place: stevecbailey@gmail.com or 609-424-9238. \n Long Trail Day is a fund-raising effort for the Green Mountain Club. We have formed a “VerMontpelier” team to help raise funds. If you aren’t able to join us\, please consider supporting the GMC by donating here: https://secure3.convio.net/gmc/site/TR/Events/General?team_id=1432&pg=team&fr_id=1090 \n\nConversely\, please feel free to hike with us without donating.  Donations are completely up to you!
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/stowe-lake-mansfield/
CATEGORIES:Hike
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240729
DTSTAMP:20240729T160000Z
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UID:21215-1722254400-1722297599@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Hyde Park - 
DESCRIPTION: \n4-8 miles. Green River Reservoir\, one of the most scenic areas in Vermont! Distance depends on weather and abilities of the group. Must have PFD and your own canoe/kayak. Contact Leaders: Steve and Heather Bailey\,\n			802-622-4516 or stevecbailey@gmail.com for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/hyde-park/
CATEGORIES:Paddle
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240714
DTSTAMP:20240714T160000Z
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UID:21216-1720958400-1721001599@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Peacham Bog Hike - 
DESCRIPTION:Peacham. About 5 miles and 500 feet elevation gain. Peacham Bog is home to trees\, shrubs\, plants\, and birds unique to wetlands. The hike from Green Bay Road is on a rolling woods road\, a forest trail\, and a boardwalk. Bring lunch\, snack\, and water.  Contact leader Phyllis Rubenstein for meeting time and place at phyllisruby2022@gmail.com or 802-793-6313.\n 
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/peacham-bog-hike/
CATEGORIES:Hike
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240629
DTSTAMP:20240629T160000Z
CREATED:20240629T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240629T160000Z
UID:21217-1719662400-1719705599@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Waterbury Reservoir - 
DESCRIPTION:Kayak or canoe with us on the Waterbury Reservoir.  We will be launching from the northern end of the reservoir\, reached via Moscow Road and Cotton Brook Road.  We will go for 3-4 miles\, depending on conditions and participants.  Contact Leaders: Steve and Heather Bailey\,\n802-622-4516 or stevecbailey@gmail.com for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/waterbury-reservoir/
CATEGORIES:Paddle
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240616
DTSTAMP:20240616T160000Z
CREATED:20240616T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240616T160000Z
UID:21218-1718539200-1718582399@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Hike in Groton State Forest - 
DESCRIPTION:Rescheduled from June 9 due to weather. Hike. Groton State Forest. Easy/Moderate. 3.8 miles. Hike to Owl’s Head Mountain in Groton State Forest. Nice hike to a beautiful view. There are a few other trail options if the group wants to extend the hike some.  Contact leader Missy Ethridge (315-558-0765) or ede521@yahoo.com for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/hike-in-groton-state-forest/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240611
DTSTAMP:20240611T160000Z
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UID:21219-1718107200-1718150399@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Bike Workshop in Montpelier - 
DESCRIPTION:Bike Workshop. Montpelier in the Community Room at the Montpelier Senior Activity Center\, 58 Barre Street. Sign up for one\, several or all six sessions of this FREE series offered by Montpelier’s Complete Streets Committee. Each session will feature one hour in the classroom followed by an optional\, guided bicycle ride. All who wish to participate in the rides must arrive with a bicycle in good working order and must wear a helmet. \nPlease register in advance by contacting Nancy Schulz  at   saddleshoes2@gmail.com \nSession 6\, June 11\, 5:30 to 6:30 pm: “Is an E-Bike Right for You?” E-bikes come in many varieties. Some factors to consider before purchasing one include: price\, weight\, type of frame\, amount of power\, fit\, availability and requirements for transport. Find out the pros and cons of various makes and models as you consider which may be most appropriate for you. An optional\, guided bicycle ride will follow the hour in the classroom. The bike ride will be suitable for both e-bikes and non.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/bike-workshop-in-montpelier/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240604
DTSTAMP:20240604T160000Z
CREATED:20240604T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T160000Z
UID:21220-1717502400-1717545599@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Bike Workshop in Montpelier - 
DESCRIPTION:Bike Workshop. Montpelier in the Community Room at the Montpelier Senior Activity Center\, 58 Barre Street. Sign up for one\, several or all six sessions of this FREE series offered by Montpelier’s Complete Streets Committee. Each session will feature one hour in the classroom followed by an optional\, guided bicycle ride. All who wish to participate in the rides must arrive with a bicycle in good working order and must wear a helmet. \nPlease register in advance by contacting Nancy Schulz  at   saddleshoes2@gmail.com \nSession 5\, June 4\, 5:30 to 6:30 pm: “Taking the Mystery Out of Shifting” How do you know when to shift? What are some tips for biking uphill and downhill? What is a derailleur and how does it work? Why is it important to lubricate a chain and how do you do it? This session will address all of these questions and more. An optional\, guided bicycle ride will follow the hour in the classroom.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/bike-workshop-in-montpelier-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240528
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240528
DTSTAMP:20240528T160000Z
CREATED:20240528T160000Z
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UID:21221-1716897600-1716940799@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Bike Workshop in Montpelier - 
DESCRIPTION:Bike Workshop. Montpelier in the Community Room at the Montpelier Senior Activity Center\, 58 Barre Street. Sign up for one\, several or all six sessions of this FREE series offered by Montpelier’s Complete Streets Committee. Each session will feature one hour in the classroom followed by an optional\, guided bicycle ride. All who wish to participate in the rides must arrive with a bicycle in good working order and must wear a helmet. \nPlease register in advance by contacting Nancy Schulz  at   saddleshoes2@gmail.com \nSession 4\, May 28\, 5:30 to 6:30 pm: “Applying Simple Solutions to Basic Bike Problems” Do your brakes rub or squeal? Is your shifting sluggish or do your gears slip? Do you get frequent flat tires? Do you hear clicking or clunking sounds when you ride? This session will show you how to diagnose common bicycle problems and teach you what to do about them. An optional\, guided bicycle ride will follow the hour in the classroom.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/bike-workshop-in-montpelier-3/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240526
DTSTAMP:20240526T160000Z
CREATED:20240526T160000Z
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UID:21222-1716724800-1716767999@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Wildflower Hike in Groton State Forest - 
DESCRIPTION:Hike. Groton State Forest Annual Wildflower Hike. See what’s in bloom and enjoy a spring hike from New Discovery about 5-6 miles. Bring lunch and water. Park entrance fee. Contact leader: Steve Bailey for meeting time and place. stevecbailey@gmail.com 609 424 9238
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/wildflower-hike-in-groton-state-forest/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240521
DTSTAMP:20240521T160000Z
CREATED:20240521T160000Z
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UID:21223-1716292800-1716335999@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Bike Workshop in Montpelier - 
DESCRIPTION:Bike Workshop. Montpelier in the Community Room at the Montpelier Senior Activity Center\, 58 Barre Street. Sign up for one\, several or all six sessions of this FREE series offered by Montpelier’s Complete Streets Committee. Each session will feature one hour in the classroom followed by an optional\, guided bicycle ride. All who wish to participate in the rides must arrive with a bicycle in good working order and must wear a helmet. \nPlease register in advance by contacting Nancy Schulz  at   saddleshoes2@gmail.com \nSession 3\, May 21\, 5:30 to 6:30 pm: “What to Wear\, Eat & Do to Stay Comfortable on Your Bike” This class will address discomfort prevention and remedies in the form of specific stretches\, alternative riding positions\, equipment variations\, clothing recommendations\, nutritional suggestions and riding styles to keep your riding enjoyable in all kinds of conditions. An optional\, guided bicycle ride will follow the hour in the classroom.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/bike-workshop-in-montpelier-4/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240519
DTSTAMP:20240519T160000Z
CREATED:20240519T160000Z
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UID:21224-1716120000-1716163199@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Annual meeting at former Elks Country Club - 
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the Montpelier Section of the Green Mountain Club’s annual meeting\, to be held on Sunday\, May 19\, 2024 at 2:00 PM at the former Elks Country Club building on Country Club Road in Montpelier.\n \nThere will be a brief business meeting followed by short presentations on the following subjects:\nScott Richardson – Annapurna Base Camp\nHeidi Kunkel – Hiking in Costa Rica\nSteve Bailey – Hiking the Italian Dolomites\nAndrew Nuquist – Above the Timberline in Norway\n \nPlease bring snacks and drinks to share.  The presentations will be followed by socializing and optional walks around the property.\n \nThe slate of nominees for Montpelier Section officers (Executive Committee) is as follows:\n \nPresident – Steve Bailey\nVice President – Rob Penney*\nSecretary – Missy Ethridge*\nTreasurer – Scott Richardson\nTrails & Shelters Coordinator – Heidi Kunkel\nMembership Coordinator – Heather Bailey\nGMC Board of Directors Section Representative – Phyllis Rubenstein\nGMC Board of Directors Alternate Section Representative – Charlene Bohl\n \nStarred names indicate individuals who have not previously served in any Executive Committee position. We welcome them and look forward to the energy and creativity they will bring to our Section.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/annual-meeting-at-former-elks-country-club/
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240518
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240518
DTSTAMP:20240518T160000Z
CREATED:20240518T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240518T160000Z
UID:21225-1716033600-1716076799@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Stowe. Work Hike on Long Trai - 
DESCRIPTION:TRAIL WORK DAY on the LTN out of Smugglers’ Notch\, Stowe. Meet at Barnes Camp at 9:00 AM after parking in the lot across the road. Bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Dress for hiking and getting down and dirty. No experience necessary. Tools and camaraderie provided. Contact kunkelheidi@gmail.com. Please RSVP if planning to join.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/stowe-work-hike-on-long-trai/
CATEGORIES:Work Hike
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240514
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240514
DTSTAMP:20240514T160000Z
CREATED:20240514T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T160000Z
UID:21226-1715688000-1715731199@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Bike Workshop in Montpelier - 
DESCRIPTION:Bike Workshop. Montpelier in the Community Room at the Montpelier Senior Activity Center\, 58 Barre Street. Sign up for one\, several or all six sessions of this FREE series offered by Montpelier’s Complete Streets Committee. Each session will feature one hour in the classroom followed by an optional\, guided bicycle ride. All who wish to participate in the rides must arrive with a bicycle in good working order and must wear a helmet. \nPlease register in advance by contacting Nancy Schulz  at  saddleshoes2@gmail.com \nSession 2\, May 14\, 5:30 to 6:30 pm: “Riding Safely on Vermont’s Roads” How should a bicyclist deal with car traffic\, loose dogs\, sand\, railroad tracks and rough roads? Does the law require helmets for children and/or adults? Is side-by-side riding allowed? Is riding on the sidewalk legal? This session will answer these questions and many more about sharing the road safely and legally. An optional\, guided bicycle ride will follow the hour in the classroom.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/bike-workshop-in-montpelier-5/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240511
DTSTAMP:20240511T160000Z
CREATED:20240511T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240511T160000Z
UID:21227-1715428800-1715471999@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Duxbury. Work Hike on Bamforth Ridge LT - 
DESCRIPTION:TRAIL WORK DAY on the Bamforth Ridge Trail. Meet at Duxbury Road Long Trail parking lot  (AKA River Road) at 9:00 AM. Bring water\, snacks\, and work gloves. Dress for hiking and getting down and dirty. No experience necessary. Tools and camaraderie provided. Contact kunkelheidi@gmail.com Please RSVP if planning to join.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/duxbury-work-hike-on-bamforth-ridge-lt/
CATEGORIES:Work Hike
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240507
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240507
DTSTAMP:20240507T160000Z
CREATED:20240507T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240507T160000Z
UID:21228-1715083200-1715126399@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Bike Workshop in Montpelier - 
DESCRIPTION:Bike Workshop. Montpelier in the Community Room at the Montpelier Senior Activity Center\, 58 Barre Street. Sign up for one\, several or all six sessions of this FREE series offered by Montpelier’s Complete Streets Committee. Each session will feature one hour in the classroom followed by an optional\, guided bicycle ride. All who wish to participate in the rides must arrive with a bicycle in good working order and must wear a helmet. \nPlease register in advance by contacting Nancy Schulz  at   saddleshoes2@gmail.com \nSession 1\, May 7\, 5:30 to 6:30 pm: “Adjusting Your Bike & Helmet for Comfort & Fit”.  Does your helmet slip around or give you a headache? Is your back or neck sore when you ride? Do you wonder if your seat is at the right height and angle? This session will address these questions and it will also teach you the “Eyes\, Ears\, and Mouth Test.” An optional\, guided bicycle ride will follow the hour in the classroom.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/bike-workshop-in-montpelier-6/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240428
DTSTAMP:20240428T160000Z
CREATED:20240428T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240428T160000Z
UID:21229-1714305600-1714348799@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Hike near Chickering bog in Calais - 
DESCRIPTION:Hike. Calais. Easy. 2-3 miles. 2-3+ hours. Hike to the boardwalk on Chickering Bog\, which is actually a fen\, and along a nearby woods trail to see early spring woodland and bog plants. We will stop at the boardwalk\, observe\, and compare the features of bogs and fens. Bring water and snacks; and binoculars if you want to view across the open water. Contact leader: Phyllis Rubenstein 793-6313 or Phyllisruby2022@gmail.com for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/hike-near-chickering-bog-in-calais/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240420
DTSTAMP:20240420T160000Z
CREATED:20240420T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240420T160000Z
UID:21230-1713614400-1713657599@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Walk in East Montpelier - 
DESCRIPTION:Walk. East Montpelier. Easy-Moderate (some hills). 3-6.4 miles (group decides). Walk on Sparrow Farm Road to North Branch trail system. Group can decide to carry on around the Horn of the Moon road circuit for about 6.4 miles where there are some hills but nice views of the valley and the Worcester range. Contact leader Missy Ethridge (315-558-0765) or ede521@yahoo.com for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/walk-in-east-montpelier/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240414
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240414
DTSTAMP:20240414T160000Z
CREATED:20240414T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T160000Z
UID:21231-1713096000-1713139199@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Hike West of Waterbury - 
DESCRIPTION:POSTPONED due to family matters.  Hike Honey Hollow Loop. West of Waterbury. Moderate. 6 miles. 3-4 hours. Hike the Honey Hollow Loop trail\, which is on old woods roads and public roads\, to look for early signs of spring. Bring water\, lunch\, and snacks. Contact leader: Phyllis Rubenstein 793-6313 or Phyllisruby2022@gmail.com for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/hike-west-of-waterbury/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240413
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240413
DTSTAMP:20240413T160000Z
CREATED:20240413T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240413T160000Z
UID:21232-1713009600-1713052799@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Hike in Middlesex - 
DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED due to muddy conditions.  Hike. Middlesex – White Rock/ Hunger Mountain in CC Putnam State Forest. Moderate to Strenuous\, depending on conditions. 5.75 miles\, 3-4 hours. A steady ascent and some rock scrambling rewards hikers with spectacular views including Camel’s Hump\, Killington\, and Mt. Mansfield. Bring appropriate hiking footwear and clothing\, (conditions depending) micro spikes and/or snowshoes\, hiking poles\, water and snacks. Contact leader: Scott Richardson at scott@northboundventures.com for more information\, meeting time and location.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/hike-in-middlesex/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240406
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240406
DTSTAMP:20240406T160000Z
CREATED:20240406T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240406T160000Z
UID:21233-1712404800-1712447999@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Walk in Middlesex - 
DESCRIPTION:The walk is CANCELLED and will be re-scheduled after Mud Season. Bear Swamp Road Loop\, Middlesex. Moderate. 6 miles. Meet at 10:00 am; park by the gazebo by Rumney School\, Shady Rill Road\, Middlesex. Contact Charlene Bohl at 802-229-9908 or charlenebohl@comcast.net with questions.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/walk-in-middlesex/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240323
DTSTAMP:20240323T160000Z
CREATED:20240323T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240323T160000Z
UID:21234-1711195200-1711238399@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Cross Country Ski in Groton State Forest - 
DESCRIPTION:Cross Country Ski (dependent on conditions). New Discovery State Park in Groton State Forest. Easy to Moderate. 2-3 hours. Ski beautiful trails in mature woods and rolling fields. Bring cross-country ski equipment\, weather-appropriate clothing\, water and snacks. Contact leader: Scott Richardson at scott@northboundventures.com for more information\, meeting time and location.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/cross-country-ski-in-groton-state-forest/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240317
DTSTAMP:20240317T160000Z
CREATED:20240317T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240317T160000Z
UID:21235-1710676800-1710719999@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Road Walk in Adamant - 
DESCRIPTION:Road Walk around Sodom Pond. Adamant. Easy. 4 miles. 1 1/2-2 hours. Walk around Sodom Pond. Bring water and snacks; binoculars if you want to view across the water. Contact leader: Phyllis Rubenstein 793-6313 or Phyllisruby2022@gmail.com for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/road-walk-in-adamant/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240309
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240309
DTSTAMP:20240309T170000Z
CREATED:20240309T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240309T170000Z
UID:21236-1709985600-1710028799@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Hike in Plainfield - 
DESCRIPTION:Spruce Mountain\, 4.3 miles round trip\, 1200 ft elevation gain. We will use snowshoes or microspikes depending on conditions. Contact Leader: Steve Bailey\, 609 424 9238 or stevecbailey@gmail.com for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/hike-in-plainfield/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240117
DTSTAMP:20240117T170000Z
CREATED:20240117T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240117T170000Z
UID:21237-1705492800-1705535999@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Montpelier - slide show of AT Thru-HIke - 
DESCRIPTION:Slide-show Presentation: My 2023 Thru-Hike of the Appalachian Trail. 7:00 pm\, T.W. Wood Gallery\, 46 Barre Street\, Montpelier. Phyllis Rubenstein will guide us along her flip flop thru-hike of the AT. Beginning on April 15\, she followed spring\, and then summer\, wildflowers north from Springer Mountain\, Georgia\,  to central Pennsylvania. In mid-July\, she flipped north\, summited Mount Katahdin in Maine and then followed summer wildflowers and fall foliage south back to central Pennsylvania\, finishing on November 7.  She will talk about trail life\, the hiking community\, and the joys and challenges she encountered on her epic journey. 
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/montpelier-slide-show-of-at-thru-hike/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231108
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231108
DTSTAMP:20231108T170000Z
CREATED:20231108T170000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231108T170000Z
UID:21238-1699444800-1699487999@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Cohos Trail Presentation - 
DESCRIPTION:Cohos Trail Presentation by Scott Richardson at the T. W. Wood Gallery\, 46 Barre St in Montpelier\, 6:00 PM.  The Cohos Trail threads its way over 150 miles through eight distinct geographical regions within New Hampshire’s largest and most remote county\, Coos County.  In early August\, My wife\, Holly\, and I through-hiked the trail in its entirety as a fundraiser for the Cohos Trail Association\, which oversees development and maintenance of the trail.  In this presentation\, I will share some trail history\, photos from our hike\, and our experiences on this rugged and lesser-known New England trail.  More on the CTA can be found here: https://www.cohostrail.org/the-trail/
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/cohos-trail-presentation/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231104
DTSTAMP:20231104T160000Z
CREATED:20231104T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231104T160000Z
UID:21239-1699099200-1699142399@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Duxbury - 
DESCRIPTION:Postponed from Oct 21. Fall work hike on the Long Trail South from the River Road in Duxbury. The leaves have fallen and it’s time for our annual trail maintenance day on Bamforth Ridge. Come join us to give back to the trails we have enjoyed throughout the summer. No experience necessary. Families welcome. Tools\, instruction\, and cookies provided. Meet-up at 9:00 AM at the River Road trailhead. For more information or to sign up contact the GMC Montpelier Section Trails & Shelters Coordinator at kunkelheidi@gmail.com
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/duxbury/
CATEGORIES:Work Hike
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231028
DTSTAMP:20231028T160000Z
CREATED:20231028T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231028T160000Z
UID:21240-1698494400-1698537599@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Smugglers Notch - 
DESCRIPTION:Fall work hike on the Long Trail North from Route 108 in Stowe. The leaves have fallen and it’s time for our annual trail maintenance day in Smugglers Notch. Come join us to give back to the trails we have enjoyed throughout the summer. No experience necessary. Families welcome. Tools\, instruction\, and cookies provided. Meet-up at 9:00 AM at the Barnes Camp trailhead. For more information or to sign up contact the GMC Montpelier Section Trails & Shelters Coordinator at kunkelheidi@gmail.com
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/smugglers-notch-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231015
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231015
DTSTAMP:20231015T160000Z
CREATED:20231015T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231015T160000Z
UID:21241-1697371200-1697414399@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Millstone Quarries hike - 
DESCRIPTION:Hike a four mile loop through some of the most scenic parts of the Millstone quarries\, including the Rock of Ages lookout and a view of the one remaining working quarry.  The fall is the best time to see these quarries\, when the aspen trees will be in full color.  We will move at a relaxed pace\, as there are lots of photo ops along the way.  Contact leaders Steve and Heather Bailey\, 802 622 4516 or stevecbailey@gmail.com\, for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/millstone-quarries-hike/
CATEGORIES:Hike
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230927
DTSTAMP:20230927T160000Z
CREATED:20230927T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230927T160000Z
UID:21242-1695816000-1695859199@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Executive Committee meeting - 
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly meeting of the Executive Committee.  The meeting will start at 6:30 pm.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/executive-committee-meeting/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230909
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230909
DTSTAMP:20230909T160000Z
CREATED:20230909T160000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230909T160000Z
UID:21243-1694260800-1694303999@gmcmontpelier.org
SUMMARY: Hike - Worcester Mountain - 
DESCRIPTION:September 9\, 2023 Saturday – Hike – Worcester Mountain\, Worcester. Moderate/Difficult. 5.0 miles round trip with 1\,970 ft. elevation gain. Moderate ascent on woods trail for 1.3 miles followed by a steeper climb to the top. Excellent 360 degree views of the Green and White Mountains from view points along the trail and from the top. We will stop for lunch on the top. Contact Leaders: Dana Lawrence 371-9610 hikeski51@gmail.com or Nancy Thomas 272-6650 for meeting time and place.
URL:https://gmcmontpelier.org/event/hike-worcester-mountain/
CATEGORIES:Hike
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