First piece of advice — never trust the weather in Vermont, especially in the spring and fall. A spring camping trip can be sweet and sunny, or it can be a lesson…
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Hey road trippers! Time to prepare for another season of open windows, impromptu picnics, roadside attractions, and curated Spotify playlists. As you can imagine, road trip season is an institution around here, and…
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We have a really small car! As passionate road-trippers, we’ve been known to live out of our little Pontiac Vibe for weeks, even months on end. In my opinion, it’s one of…
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It’s mud season in Vermont. Not a favorite time of year for most of us locals. The grass is still brown, the sky is grey, and outdoor pursuits are often curtailed by…
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Have you ever been to a hot air balloon festival? I’ve got a thing for these magical aircrafts, which is kind of funny, because not many people are more afraid of heights…
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Are you looking for more ways to get outside this year? As of 2014, there were 10,234 state parks in the United States, and the number grows larger each year. America’s state…
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Glacier-clad peaks, virgin forests, vast turquoise lakes, and sub-alpine meadows, North Cascades National Park is a gem of a wilderness — one that is often overlooked by tourists and revered by rugged…
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Portsmouth, New Hampshire is a bustling coastal city that welcomes visitors in all four seasons. The town is known for its historical preservation, tax-free shopping, and incredible waterfront views, but it’s also…
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The Alpine Ridge Trail is a relatively short, but steep path through the Alpine Tundra of Rocky Mountain National Park. It’s a great hike for those who want breathtaking beauty, but don’t…