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1980
Jan 6 Ski on groomed trails at Highland Lodge in Greensboro Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Jan 20 Ski/snowshoe in Redstone Park Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Jan 27 Full moon ski/snowshoe in Hubbard Park Leader: Reidun Nuquist
Feb 3 Snowshoe hike on Mt Hunger Leader: George Longenecker
Feb 11 Planning meeting Host: Babcocks
Feb 17 Cross country skiing at Edson Hill Leader: Doris Washburn
Feb 24 Hike and chili supper in Groton State Park Leader: Sally Sairs and Reidun Nuquist
July - November 1980 Schedule
July 12-13 Hike to Taylor Lodge on Mt Mansfield via the Lake Mansfield Trail Leader: George Longenecker
July 19-20 Canoe trip on the Saco River in Maine Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Aug 3 Work party to Watson Camp on Sterling Pond Leader: Sue Longenecker
Aug 16-23 Intersectional
Aug 17 Blueberry hike to Mt Hunger Leader: Harold Miles
Aug 30 - Sept 1 Canoe and camping trip to Rangeley Lakes in Maine Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Sept 13-14 GMC Fall Outing to Mountain Meadows in Lincoln
Sept 14 Monroe Skyline hike Leader: Dave Morse
Sept 27-28 Cane and hiking trip to Lake George area Leader: Marianne and Stephen Clancy
Oct 5 Hike though Middlesex Notch Leader: Harold Miles
Oct 12 Bushwhack hike to Drew Mountain in Marshfield Leader: George and Sue Longenecker
Oct 25-26 Camel's Hump overnight via Bamforth Ridge Leader: Harry Peet
Nov 2 Hike and bushwhack on Middlesex side of Mt Hunger, to scout out route for possible future trail Leader: George and Sue Longenecker
Nov 8-9 Hike and overnight to Sally Sairs' in Woodbury Leader: Wendy Knapp and Reidun Nuquist
Nov 17 Planning meeting Host: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Nov 24 Slide show Host: Babcocks
1981
April - September 1981 Schedule
April 5 Flatwater canoeing at Dead Creek Waterfowl Area, Addison County Leader: Dave Morse
Apr 21 Slide show Host: Nuquists
May 10 Annual Mother's Day wildflower hike to Duck Brook Shelter Leader: Sally Sairs
May 17 Preliminary trail work party on the LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass Leader: Andrew Nuquist
May 23-24 GMC annual meeting
June 7 Trail work on the LT Leader: George Longenecker and Reidun Nuquist
June 14 Hike in the White Mountains to Lonesome Lake and Kinsman North and South via the AT and return via the Reel Brook Trail Leader: George Longenecker
June 20-21 Ausable Lakes High Peaks Expedition in the Adirondacks Contact: Ed Janeway
July 3-5 Canoe trip to Knight Island in Lake Champlain near N. Hero Leader: Andrew Nuquist
July 19 Trail work on Mt Hunger Leader: George Longenecker
July 25-26 Overnight canoe trip on the Saco River in Maine Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Aug 2 Bike trip in the Craftsbury area Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Aug 22-23 Canoeing trip to Maidstone Lake VT Leader: Norma Kawecki
Sept 12 Birthday party for David Morse at Taylor Lodge Leader: Sue Longenecker
Sept 14 Planning meeting Host: Nuquists
Trail Talk # 1 September 1981
Sept 27 Hike from Snuggler's Notch to Mt Mansfield via Bear Pond Trail and down the Hell Brook Trail Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Oct 4 Camel's Hump from Couching Lion Farm Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Oct 18 Hike Mt Mansfield via Sunset Ridge trail, with side trip to Cantilever Rock Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Oct 24 Maintenance hike for LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass Leader: Reidun Nuquist
Oct 25 Hike to Seyon Ranch area in Groton State Park Leader: Doris Washburn
Nov 1 Hike to Peacham Bog in Groton State Forest Leader: George Longenecker
Nov 8 Hike Mt Hunger from the Middlesex side Leader: David Morse
Nov 18 Slide show Host: Dorothy and Richard Babcock (photos by George Longenecker)
Nov 21-21 Overnight to Sally Sairs' on the Calais-Woodbury line Leader: Reidun Nuquist and Sally Sairs
Dec 6 Hike Rattlesnake Trail to Mt Moosalamoo Leader: Claude Janeway
Dec 19 Annual Christmas party at Duck Brook Shelter Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
1982
Jan 3 Ski touring at Highland Lodge in Greensboro Leader: Paul Ohman
Jan 8 Full moon ski in Berlin Leader: David Morse
Jan 11 Planning meeting Host: Paul and Ruth Wallace-Brodeur
Jan 17 Ski tour to Horn of the Moon Road in East Montpelier, from North Street Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Trail Talk # 2 January 1982
Jan 31 Third annual cross country (ski) outing to Poffenbergers' in Brookfield Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Feb 6 Skiing at the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe Leader: Paul Ohman
Feb 8 Full moon ski/snowshoe in Hubbard Park Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Feb 13 Snowshoe to summit of Mt Worcester Leader: David Morse
Feb 21 Inspection trip to Sterling Pond Shelter and Watson Camp (Bring skis and snowshoes) Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Feb 28 Hike across the ice to Four Brothers Island in Lake Champlain Leader: George Longenecker
March 7 x/c ski at Mt Mansfield Touring Center in Stowe Leader: Harry Peet
March 8 Almost full moon snowshoeing behind the Wallace-Brodeurs' house Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
March 13 Coasting (and ski/snowshoe) party at Sally Sairs' in Woodbury Contact: Reidun Nuquist and Sally Sairs
March 21 Skiing at Craftsbury Ski Touring Center Leader: Cynthia Martin
March 27 Annual ski touring in Groton State Park Leader: Sally Sairs and Reidun Nuquist
April 1 Annual meeting, at Bethany Church in Montpelier Contact: Reidun Nuquist
April 10-11 Explore the Buchanan Lodge / Gleason Brook area in Duxbury Leader: Sally Sairs
April 12 Planning meeting Host: Nuquists
April 21 Slide show Host: Babcocks (photos by George Longenecker)
April 24 Flat water canoeing on Dead Creek in Addison Leader: David Morse
Trail Talk # 3 May 1982
May 9 Annual Mother's Day Wild Flower hike to Duck Brook Shelter Leader: Reidun Nuquist
May 16 Bicycle trip from Northfield to Randolph Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
May 23 Cleanup and maintenance at Sterling Pond Shelter and Watson Camp Leader: Paul Ohman
May 29-30 GMC Annual Meeting, at Norwich University, Northfield Contact: Reidun Nuquist
June 6 Trail clearing - LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass Leader: Sally Sairs, and Reidun and Andrew Nuquist
June 12 Trail clearing of Elephant's Head Trail Leader: Mark Haughwout
June 20 Hike from Crawford Notch to Zealand Pond Hut in the White Mountains of NH Leader: George Longenecker
June 27 Hike to Pitchoff Mtn in the Adirondacks Leader: David Morse
July 3-5 Camping and canoeing trip to Knight Island or Burton Island State Park in Lake Champlain Leader: George Longenecker
July 10 Trail clearing on Mt Hunger Leader: David Morse
July 17 Hike to Devil's Gulch Leader: Doris Washburn
July 25 Canoe on Otter Creek, Proctor to Middlebury Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Aug 1 Hike along the old LT in the Gleason Brook area Leader: Sally Sairs
Aug 8 Bicycle in the Hinesburg / Rt 116 area Leader: Cynthia Martin and Debra Philip
Aug 14-17 Canoe and camping trip on the Stillwater Reservoir in the Aditondacks Leader: David Morse
Aug 21 Fund raising auction Contact: Reidun Nuquist
Aug 21-28 GMC Intersectional
Aug 29 Canoe on the Marshfield Reservoir Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Sept 6 Trail clearing on Worcester Mtn Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Sept 11 Bushwhack in the Signal / Butterfield Mtn area Leader: Mark Haughwout
Sept 13 Planning meeting Host: Jean Peterson
Sept 24-26 GMC Fall Outing
Sept 26 Hike to Mt Ellen Leader: Cynthia Martin
Trail Talk # 4 October 1982
Oct 3 Hike in the Griffith Lake area with guide from the Vermont Wilderness Association Contact: Reidun Nuquist
Oct 9-10 Overnight canoe on Green River Reservoir near Morrisville Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Oct 16 Hike to Hardwood Flats in Worcester Leader: Esther Farnsworth
Oct 23 Trail clearing on the LT and Elephant's Head Trail Leader: Paul Ohman
Oct 30 Hike Mt Worcester Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Nov 7 Hike on the Little Tiver trail system in Waterbury Leader: Joe and Emily Gosselin
Nov 8 Slide show
Nov 21 Slide show Host: Judy Illingworth
Dec 4-5 Overnight trip to Sally Sairs' in Woodbury Contact: Reidun Nuquist
Dec 12 Hike from Underhill to Butler Lodge on the LT Leader: George Longenecker
Dec 18 Annual Christmas party at Duck Brook Shelter Leader: Jean Peterson
Trail Talk # 5 January 1983
1983
Feb 6 x/c skiing at Mt Mansfield ski touring center Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Feb 13 x/c ski at Poffenbergers Leader: Reidun Nuquist
Feb 19 ski/snowshoe at Little River State Park Leader: Joe and Emily Gosselin
Feb 24 Moonlight x/c ski in Berlin Leader: Dave Morse
Feb 26 x/c ski at Highland Lodge in Greensboro Leader: Dave Morse and Harlan Farnsworth
March 6 x/c ski in East Montpelier Leader: Dave Morse
March 12 ski/snowshoe at Groton State Park Leader: Doris Washburn
March 20 Snowshoe to Spruce Mtn in Plainfield Leader: Andrew Nuquist
March 27 Ski/snowshoe to Smuggler's Notch and Sterling Lodge Leader: Dave Morse
April 1 Annual meeting, at Bethany Church in Montpelier Contact: Reidun Nuquist
April 10 Hike Mt Norris in Eden Leader: Doris Washburn
April 24 Flat water canoe trip on Missiquoi River Leader: Dave Morse
April 30 - May 1 Trail maintenance workshop at U S Forest Service in Danby VT Contact: Dave Morse
May 8 Mother's Day wildflower hike to Duck Brook Shelter Leader: Sally Sairs
May 15 Birdwatching at Groton State Forest Leader: George Longenecker
May 18 Planning meeting Host: Babcocks
May 22 Mystery bike hike Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Trail Talk # 6 May 1983
June 4 Trail clearing from Smuggler's Notch to Sterling Pond Leader: Paul Ohman
June 5 Trail clearing on Elephant's Head Leader: Dave Morse
June 11 Fish, canoe and bike at Lake Francis State Park Leader: George Longenecker and Cynthia Martin
June 19 Hike Mt Pisgah and Bald Mt Leader: Reidun Nuquist
June 25 Hike Woodward Mt Leader: Joe Gosselin
July 2 - 4 Canoe trip to Burton Island Leader: Sally Sairs
July 10 Hike the relocated LT from Bolton Valley to Duck Brook Leader: Dave Morse
July 16 Hike Moosalamoo and swim at Lake Dunmore Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
July 23 Bike in South Hero Leader: Mary and Brian Liss
July 31 Canoe and swim at Marshfield Dam Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Aug 7 Hike Noonmark in the Adirondacks Leader: Dave Morse
Aug 13 Hike the Monte Trail to Scrag Mtn Leader: Ken Kidd
Aug 26-28 Mystery back pack trip on the LT Leader: Paul Ohman
August 20-28 GMC Intersectional
Sept 7 Planning meeting Host: Judy Illingworth
Sept 4 Corn roast and chicken barbeque at Alice State Park Leader: Nuquists and Farnsworths
Sept 11 Hike the Zealand Trail in NH Leader: George Longenecker
Sept 17 Hike Irish Hill from Berlin Pond to Riverton Leader: Paul Ohman
Trail Talk # 7 September 1983
Sept 24 Whiteface Mtn via Beaver Meadow Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Oct 1-2 Work party at Sterling Shelter, Elephant Head and Long Trails. Leader: Paul Ohman
Oct 9 Hike Worcester Mtn Moderate Leader: Cynthia Martin
Oct 19 Canoe Woodbury Lake in the moonlight Leader: Cynthia Martin
Oct 23 Hike Paine Mtn Easy Leader: Ken Kidd
Oct 29 Hike Taylor Lodge, wear costume Easy Leader: Reidun Nuquist
Nov 6 Hike Camel's Hump on Forestry Trail and down Dean Trail Difficult Leader: George Longenecker
Nov 16 Slide show Host: Farnsworths
Nov 19 Hike at Sally Sairs' in Calais Leader: Sally Sairs
Dec 4 Hike Redstone on terrace St Easy Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Dec 10 Ski Hilltop in Wolcott Easy Leader: Joe Gosselin
Dec 17 Christmas party at Duck Brook Shelter Leader: Sally Sairs
Dec 31 Ski in East Montpelier Moderate Leader: Esther Farnsworth
1984
Jan 8 Ski in East Montpelier Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Jan 9 Planning meeting Host: Nuquists
Jan 15 Ski Sherman Hollow Leader: Dave Morse
Jan 21 Ski in Calais Leader: Tom Kastner
Trail Talk # 8 January 1984
Jan 28 x/c ski in Brookfield Leader: Brian Liss
Feb 5 x/c ski at Poffenbergers. Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Feb 12 x/c ski in Roxbury Leader: Ken Kidd
Feb 15 Moonlight x/c ski at Newface property in Berlin Leader: Dave Morse
Feb 18 x/c ski at Hilltop in Wolcott Leader: Judy Illingworth
Feb 19 Snowshoe Montclair Glen and Ethan Allen Difficult Leader: George Longenecker
Feb 25 Ski Mt Mansfield ski touring area Leader: Paul Ohman
March 4 x/c ski at Groton Leader: Dave Morse and Reidun Nuquist
March 10 Ski Highland Lodge in Greensboro Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
March 17 Snowshoe Smuggler's Notch to Sterling Lodge to check shelters. Difficult Leader: Dave Morse
April 6 Annual meeting, at Baptist Church in Montpelier Contact: Esther Farnsworth
April 8 Hike Mt Elmore Easy/Moderate Leader: Joe Gosselin
April 14 White water canoe Leader: Mary Liss
April 29 Mystery Bike hike Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
April 30 Planning meeting Host: Wallace-Brodeurs
May 13 Mother's Day annual wildflower to Duck Brook Shelter Easy Leader: Judy Illingworth
May 19 Hike LT from Hartford to Norwich Moderate Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Trail Talk #9 May 1984
June 2 Work party at Elephant's Head Trail and Sterling Lodge Leader: Paul Ohman
June 3 Work party at Sterling Lodge Leader: Dave Morse
June 8 Bike hike Walden Station Loop Easy Leader: Cynthia Martin
June 10 Walk on logging road in Waterbury Easy Leader: Dorothy Farr
June 17 AT in the White Mountains - Webster Cliff Trail and Crawford Path to Mt Jackson and Mizpah Hut Moderate/Difficult Leader: George Longenecker and Cynthia Martin
June 23-24 Bike trip in Craftsbury area, overnight at bike hostel Leader: Mary and Brian Liss
June 30 Work party at Sterling Lodge Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
July 1 Hike Jay Peak to Journey's End Difficult Leader: Bryan Liss
July 8 Hike Mt Hunger Moderate Leader: George Longenecker
July 14 Hike Little River - Stevens Brook Trail Easy Leader: Joe Gosselin
July 22 Mt Mansfield via Wampahoofus Trail and Maple Ridge and Frost Trails Difficult Leader: David Morse
July 28 Hike from Appalachian Gap to Birch Glen Noderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Aug 4-5 Hike from Bromley Camp south, overnight Difficult Leader: Bryan Liss
Aug 12 Hike Mt Colvin and Blake in the Adirondacks Difficult Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Aug 19 Canoe Marshfield Reservoir Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Aug 25 Hike Blue Ridge Mt to Mendon Moderate Leader: Doris Washburn
Sept 1-3 Canoe Stillwater Reservoir in New York State Easy Leader: Mary Liss
Sept 6 Planning meeting Host: Nuquists
Sept 8 Bike South Royalton-Stafford Leader: Jean Coello
Sept 16 Hike Camel's Hump Difficult Leader: Harold Miles
Trail Talk # 10 September 1984
Sept 22-23 Hike LT from Big Branch #10 Road to Route 11 (Bromley) Moderate Leader: Paul Ohman
Sept 29 Hike Cantilever Rock via Sunset Ridge Trail Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Oct 7 Hike Burnt Rock Mountain Moderate Leader: Cynthia Martin and George Longenecker
Oct 13 Girl Scout Day on the LT
Oct 20 Bike Marshfield-Walden loop Leader: Cynthia Martin
Oct 24 Wolcott Nature Study Leader: Bryan Liss
Oct 27 Halloween party and work at Sterling Lodge Leader: Dave Morse
Nov 4 Hike around Osmore Pond and climb Big Deer in Groton Forest Easy Leader: George Longenecker
Nov 15 Slide show Host: Jean Coello
Dec 2 Hike Spruce Mtn in Plainfield Easy Leader: Nuquists
Dec 16 Christmas party at Duck Brook Shelter Easy Leader: Cynthia Martin
1985
Jan 4 Moonlight ski Leader: Paul Ohman
Jan 6 x/c ski at Mt Mansfield Touring Center Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Jan 13 Snowshoe from Middlebury Gap to Boyce Shelter Difficult Leader: George Longenecker
Trail Talk # 11 January 1985
Jan 19 x/c ski at Burke Mtn Moderate Leader: Jack Lesnick
Jan 27 ski East Montpelier loop Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Feb 2 x/c ski at Highland Lodge, Greensboro Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Feb 4 Snowshoe at Brodeur's Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Feb 9 ski/snowshoe at Farr's Leader: Dorothy Farr
Feb 10 x/c ski at Craftsbury Leader: Jack Lesnick
Feb 16 x/c ski Groton State Park Leader: Dave Morse
Feb 17-18 Snowshoe to Butler Lodge Difficult Leader: George Longenecker and Cynthia Martin
Feb 24 x/c ski in Northfield Leader: Kenneth Kidd
March 3 Snowshoe Mt Hunger Difficult Leader: Andrew Nuquist
March 9-10 x/c ski Catamount Trail Association, Craftsbury towards Lowell and the Bailey-Hazen Road Leader: Jack Lesnick
March 17 x/c ski at Groton Leader: Cynthia Martin
March 29 Annual meeting, at Baptist Church in Montpelier Contact: Mary Liss
April 3 Planning meeting Host: Judy Illingworth
April 7 Easter sunrise service atop Mt Mansfield; Gondola ride up Easy Leader: Shirley Schillhammer
April 13 Hike Stowe Pinnacle Moderate Leader: Doris Washburn
April 21 Mystery bike trip in central VT Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Trail Talk # 12 April 1985
April 27 Canoe Missisquoi wildlife refuge Easy Leader: Dave Morse and Joe Gosselin
May 4 Hike Mt Elmore Easy Leader: Joe and Emily Gosselin
May 5 Bike Danville loop Moderate/Difficult Leader: Jean Coello
May 12 Mother's day wildflower hike Easy Leader: Reidun Nuquist
May 18 Hike Mt Pisgah Moderate Leader: EstherFarnsworth
May 25 GMC annual meeting and 75th anniversary celebration, Bolton Valley Lodge
May 26-27 Trail maintenance workshop in Stowe
June 1 Work party at Sterling Leader: Paul Ohman and Esther Farnsworth
June 2 Work party Leader: Dave Morse
June 8 Canoe Lamoille Easy Leader: Dave Morse and Joe Gosselin
June 16 Hike Mt Belvidere Moderate Leader: Joe Gosselin
June 23 Hike Scragg Mtn Moderate Leader: Ken Kidd
June 30 Hike Mt Hunger Moderate Leader: Andrew Nuquist
July 5-7 Long weekend outing to be announced
July 13 Hike Giant Mtn in the Adirondacks Difficult Leader: Dave Morse
July 21 Hike Burnt Rock Mtn Moderate Leader: Cynthia Martin
July 28 Hike Mt Cardigan (NH) Moderate Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Aug 2-9 Appalachian Trail Conference
Aug 11 Canoe/swim at Marshfield Dam Easy Leader: Judy Illingworth and Marilyn Wilson
Aug 17-25 Intersectional at Sunderland VT
Sept 7 Hike Lincoln Gap to Appalachian Gap Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Sept 11 Planning meeting Host: Farnsworths
Sept 22 Hike Worcester Mtn Moderate Leader: George Longenecker
Trail Talk # 13 September 1985
Sept 28 Hike Mt Chocorua (NH) Moderate Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Oct 5 Hike trails behind U-32 during Audubon festival Easy Leader: Shirley Schillhammer
Oct 6 Hike nature conservancy area at Barr Hill in Greensboro Moderate Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Oct 12 Bike Danville loop Moderate/Difficult Leader: Jean Coello
Oct 20 Hike Cascade and Porter Mtns in the Adirondacks Moderate Leader: Dave Morse
Oct 26 Hike Mt Pisgah and Mt Hor Moderate Leader: Esther and Harlan Farnsworth
Nov 2 Trail maintenance, Elephant's Head Trail Leader: Paul Ohman
Nov 3 Trail maintenance LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Nov 10 Hike Osmore loop and Big Deer Mt at Groton State Park Easy Leader: George Longenecker and Cynthia Martin
Nov 17 Slide show Host: Nuquists
Nov 23 Hike Cathedral Rock in the Adirondacks Moderate Leader: Dave Morse
Dec 8 Road walk in Calais Easy Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Dec 21 Christmas party at Duck Brook Shelter Easy Leader: Sally Sairs and Reidun Nuquist
Dec 29 x/c ski at Mt Mansfield ski touring center Leader: Nuquists
1986
Jan 5 Walk/snowshoe Drew Mtn in Marshfield Leader: George Longenecker
Jan 8 Planning meeting; Dave Morse will discuss the Worcester Trail Host: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Jan 12 x/c ski at Sherman Hollow Leader: Jean Coello
Trail Talk # 14 January 1986
Jan 23 Moonlight ski near the Berlin airport Easy Leader: Dave Morse
Jan 26 Ski East Montpelier loop Moderate Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Feb 2 Ski at Highland Lodge in Greensboro Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Feb 9 Ski at Sairs' Leader: Sally Sairs and Reidun Nuquist
Feb 16 Ski Mt Mansfield Touring Center and Trapp Family Lodge Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Feb 22 Ski Burke Mtn x/c ski touring trails Leader: Marilyn Wilson
March 1 Snowshoe to Taylor Lodge Moderate Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
March 9 Ski/snowshoe Camel's Hump Difficult Leader: George Longenecker
March 16 ski/snowshoe Groton Leader: Tom Kastner and Esther Farnsworth
March 22 Ski Harlan's East Montpelier loop Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
March 26 Planning meeting Host: Judy Illingworth
April 4 Annual meeting, Baptist Church in Montpelier Contact: Esther Farnsworth
April 6 Mystery mud walk Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
April 13 Slide show Host: Babcocks
Trail Talk # 15 April 1986
April 26 Bike Marshfield - Walden loop Moderate Leader: Marilyn Wilson
May 3 Canoe Missisquoi River Easy Leader: Dave Morse
May 11 Hike or bike the Stowe Rec Path Leader: Joe Gosselin
May 18 Wildflower walk Leader: Cynthia Martin
May 23 GMC Annual Meeting at Green College in Poultney VT
May 25 Hike to Butler Lodge Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
June 1 Canoe the Lamoille River below Johnson Easy Leader: Nuquists
June 7 Work party from Smuggler's Notch picnic area Leader: Paul Ohman
June 8 Work party on Sterling Trail Leader: Cynthia Martin
June 14 Hike Buchanan Lodge Leader: Ken Kidd
June 22 Canoe on Woodbury Lake Easy Leader: Cynthia Martin
June 29 Hike Mt Adams in the White Mtns of NH Difficult Leader: George Longenecker
July 12 Canoe on the Waterbury reservoir Easy Leader: Joe and Emily Gosselin
July 19 Hike Belidere Mtn Moderate Leader: Joe Gosselin
July 26 GMC Trail workshop hosted by the Montpelier Section
Aug 3 Cane and swim at Marshfield Dam Easy Leader: Dave Morse
Aug 10 Hike Mt Hunger from the Waterbury side Moderate Leader: Cynthia Martin
Aug 15-17 Canoe and camp on the Connecticut River Moderate Leader: Nuquists
Aug 23-Sept 1 Intersectional at Pittsford VT
Aug 31 Corn roast at Allis State Park Leader: Cynthia Martin and George Longenecker
Sept 4 Planning meeting Host: Marilyn Wilson
Sept 6 Hike to Taylor Lodge Easy Leader: Tom Kastner
Sept 13 Hike White Face Mtn Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Sept 21 Bike hike Leader: Jean Coello
Trail Talk # 16 September 1986
Sept 27 Canoe Green River Reservoir to Wolcott Easy Leader: Tom Kastner
Oct 5 Hite Mt Abraham from Lincoln Gap Moderate Leader: Mark Haughwout
Oct 12 Hike to Mt Mansfield Chin via Taft Lodge Moderate Leader: Dave Morse
Oct 19 Hike Robins Mtn from Rt 2 in Jonesville Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Oct 26 Hike Middlesex Notch Easy Leader: Anna Bloom
Nov 1 Canoe Osmore Pond, hike around it Leader: Cynthia Martin and George Longenecker
Nov 8 Walk the Texas Falls Interpretive Trail, hike the LT urnt Hill Trail loop Moderate Leader: Bob and Marilyn Wilson
Nov 16 Slide show Host: Phyllis Robinson
Dec 6 Hike/snowshoe to Butler Lodge Moderate Leader: Cynthia Martin and George Longenecker
Dec 13 Christmas party at Duck Brook Shelter Leader: Judy Illingworth and Reidun Nuquist
Dec 27 x/c ski at Northfield area Leader: Ken Kidd
1987
Jan 4 c/c ski at Hilltop Ski Touring Center, Wolcott Leader: Paul Wallace-Brodeur
Jan 7 Planning meeting Host: Esther Farnsworth
Jan 11 x/c ski at Bolton Valley Touring Center Leader: Reidun and Andrew Nuquist
Trail Talk # 17 January 1987
Jan 17 X/C Ski at Burke Mt Touring Center Leader: Dave Morse
Jan 18 Ski/snowshoe at Groton Forest Moderate Leader: Tom Kastner
Jan 24 Ski at Ole's Cross Country Center in Warren Easy/Moderate Leader: Jean Coello
Jan 31 Help paint the GMC Office in Montpelier
Feb 1 Snowshoe with Breadloaf Section at the Audubon Nature Center Leader: Esther Farnsworth
Feb 8 X/C Ski at Highland Lodge, Greensboro Leader: Nuquists
Feb 12 Moonlight ski near the Berlin airport Easy Leader: Dave Morse
Feb 15 Snowshoe in the Worcester area Leader: Mary Deaett
Feb 22 X/C ski East Montpelier loop Moderate Leader: Farnsworths
March 1 Snowshoe Camel's Hump Difficult Leader: Andrew Nuquist
March 7 X/C ski Cram Hill in West Brookfield Difficult Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
March 14 X/C ski at Mt Mansfield Touring Center Leader: Marilyn Wilson
March 17 Planning meeting Host: Barbara Hermann
March 22 X/C ski behind the Outdoor Outlet Store in Waterbury Center Leader: Gosselins
April 1 Annual meeting, at the Baptist Church in Montpelier Contact: Esther Farnsworth
Trail Talk # 18 April 1987
April 5 Ski/snowshoe Rt 108, Smuggler's Notch Road Moderate Leader: Bob Johnson
April 12 Snowshoe Camel's Hump via Forestry Trail Moderate/Difficult Leader: Cindy Cook
April 25 Canoe Dead Creek Wildlife Waterfowl Area Easy Leader: Tom Kastner
May 9 Canoe on the Waterbury Reservoir (from Waterbury Center ramp) and hike in the Little River State Park Leader: Cynthia Martin and George Longenecker
May 16 Burlington bike oath by bike or by foot Leader: Joe Gosselin
May 22-24 GMC Annual Meeting, at Green Mountain College in Poultney VT
May 30 Hike Tuckerman's Ravine Difficult Leader: Marilyn Wilson
June 6 Trail maintenance and walk through, LT from Smuggler's Notch Leader: Dave Shepard and Dave Morse
June 13 Trail work (relocation) on LT near Sterling Pond Leader: Dave Shepard
June 14 Hike Spruce Mtn Moderate Leader: Dave Keith
June 20 Canoe Missisquoi River Easy Leader: Dave Morse
June 28 Hike Mt Jefferson (NH) via the Caps Ridge Trail Moderate Leader: George Longenecker
July 11 Hike Mt Abraham Moderate Leader: Sue Maywood
July 18 Overnight bike hike to Grande Isle State Park Leader: Paul Perley
July 25 Mt Mansfield via Sunset Ridge Trail Difficult Leader: Barbara Hermann
Aug 1-2 Canoe Lake Champlain to Woods Island Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Aug 8 Hike Crawford Notch loop - Mt Avalon, Mt Willey and Mt Field Difficult Leader: Dave Shepard
Aug 9 Canoe and swim in Marshfield Reservoir Easy Leader: Emily and Joe Gosselin
Aug 15 Hike Mt Pisgah and Mt Hor Moderate Leader: Sue Maywood
Aug 22-30 GMC Intersectional at Goshen VT
Aug 30 Hike Stowe Pinnacle Moderate Leader: Emily and Joe Gosselin
Sept 10 Planning meeting Host: Mary Garcia
Sept 12 Hike Burnt Rock, south of Camel's Hump, via N Fayston Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Sept 19-20 Canoe and camp on Maidstone Lake Leader: Tom Kastner
Sept 27 Hike Hunger Mtn Moderate Leader: Nuquists
Trail Talk # 19 September 1987
Sept 20 Bike in South Royalton area Leader: Jean Coello
Sept 27 Hike Hunger Mtn Moderate Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Oct 3 Canoe on Green River Reservoir Leader: Phyllis Robinson
Oct 11 Hike Three Brothers and Big Slide Mountains in the Adirondacks Moderate Leader: David Morse
Oct 17 Hike Scragg Mtn, Roxbury area Easy/Moderate Leader: Kenneth Kidd
Oct 18 Trail maintenance - LT from Smuggler's Notch Leader: David Shepard
Oct 23 Fund raising dinner - Will honor Senator Robert Stafford; master of ceremonies Lt Gov Howard Dean, honorary co-chair of the LT Protection Committee
Oct 24 Hike Nebraska Notch, Taylor Lodge, Butler Lodge loop Moderate Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Nov 1 Hike Camel's Hump via Forestry Trail Moderate Leader: Peter Downey
Nov 8 Hike suggested x/c ski trails in Groton State Forest Leader: Barbara Slayton
Nov 22 Slide show Host: Phyllis Robinson
Dec 6 Road walk in Calais-Woodbury area Leader: Sally Sairs
Dec 12 Hike trails in Little River State Park Easy Leader: Joseph Gosselin
Dec 20 Annual Christmas party at Duck Brook Shelter Leader: Reidun Nuquist
Dec 27 x/c ski at Mt Mansfield Ski Touring Center Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Dec 31 Moonlight x/c ski on East Montpelier trails Leader: Esther and Harlan Farnsworth
1988
Jan 7 Planning meeting Host: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Jan 10 x/c ski Bolton - Cotton Brook loop Difficult Leader: Dave Morse
Jan 17 x/c ski at Camel's Hump touring center Leader: Marilyn Wilson
Jan 24 x/c ski at Highland Lodge Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Trail Talk # 20 January 1988
Jan 30 x/c ski in Plainfield Leader: David Keith
Feb 6 x/c ski on the Catamount Trail from The Farm Resort on Rt 100 to the Village Store in Elmore Easy/Moderate Leader: Jean Coello
Feb 7 x/c ski in Brookfield on private trails Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist, and Harlan Farnsworth
Feb 14 ski/snowshoe up Spruce Mtn Moderate/Difficult Leader: David Keith
Feb 20 x/c ski down the Mt Mansfield Toll Road, prepared for the Stowe Derby the following day Difficult Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Feb 21 x/c ski at Bolton Valley Resort Leader: Peter Downey
Feb 28 x/c ski on Davis Neighborhood Brook Trail in Johnson to Parker Camp Leader: Peter Downey
March 2 Moonlight x/c ski on Newhouse property in Berlin Leader: David Morse
March 5 x/c ski at Hilltop Touring Center in Wolcott Leader: Judy Illingworth
March 12 x/c ski in Groton State Forest Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
March 13 x/c ski on East Montpelier loop with stops at Farnsworths and Slaytons Leader: Esther Farnsworth
March 19 x/c ski in Northfield Leader: Ken Kidd
March 20 x/c ski at Craftsbury Touring Center Leader: David Keith
March 26 x/c ski at Hazen's Notch Touring Center Leader: Jean Coello and David Morse
April 2 Maintenance hike/snowshoe to Sterling Pond, to inspect the shelter Leader: David Morse
April 8 Annual meeting, at Christ Church in Montpelier Contact: Esther Farnsworth and Barbara Slayton
April 21 Planning meeting Host: Judy Illingworth
April 30 Mystery hike Leader: Marilyn Wilson
May 7 Bicycling in Burlington Easy Leader: Bob Johnson
May 21 LT work session and walk through from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass, plus Elephant's Head Trail Leader: David Shepard
May 28 GMC Annual Meeting
June 4 Work session to relocate the LT near Sterling Pond Leader: Dave Shepard
July 23-31 Lake Champlain end-to-end canoe trip Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Trail Talk # 21 May 1988
May 15 Hike Spruce Easy Mtn Leader: Peter Downey
May 21 Work session and walk through- LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass, plus Elephant's Head Trail Leader: David Shepard
May 28 GMC Annual Meeting
May 30 Canoe on Green River Reservoir near Morrisville Easy/Moderate Leader: George Richardson
June 4 Work session to relocate the LT near Sterling Pond Leader: David Shepard
June 5 Hike Mt Moosilauke in NH Moderate/Difficult Leader: Peter Downey
June 12 Work session on Mt Hunger up Middlesex Trail Leader: David Shepard
June 18-19 Backpacking trip to Tillotson Camp on the LT, from Rt 118 to Rt 58 Leader: Peter Downey
June 25 Canoe on Chittendon Reservoir Leader: George Richardson
July 10 Hike Camel's Hump via Forestry Trail and Alpine Trail Moderate Leader: David Morse, Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
July 16 Work session on Elephant's Head Trail Leader: David Shepard
July 23-31 Lake Champlain end-to-end Leader: Andrew Nuquist
July 24 Hike Franconia Ridge in NH Difficult Leader: Marilyn Wilson
July 30 Hike LT from Hazen's Notch to Rt 242. Moderate Investigate having the Section assume some responsibility for this part of the LT Leader: David Shepard
Aug 7 Canoe on the Marshfield Reservoir Leader: Phyllis Robinson and Judy Illingworth
Aug 14 Hike Worcester Mtn Moderate Leader: Reidun Nuquist
Aug 16 Canoe on the Missiquoi River Moderate Leader: Barbara Slayton and Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Aug 20 LT from Rt 118 through Devil's Gulch to David Neighborhood Trail, with the Burlington Section Leader: Dot Meyer
Aug 27 Mystery bike trip Leader: Bob Johnson
Aug 28 Canoe on the Wrightsville Reservoir Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Sept 8 Planning meeting Host: Nuquists
Sept 11 Walk in Berlin Easy Leader: Esther Farnsworth
Sept 17 Hike from Bolton Valley to Nebraska Notch Moderate/Difficult Leader: David Morse
Sept 24 Hike from Granville to Breadloaf Mtn Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Trail Talk # 22 September 1988
Sept 25 Mt Mansfield via LT from Rt 108 to Taft Lodge and Chin Difficult Leader: Peter Downey
Oct 1 Hike Mt Elmore Easy/Moderate Leader: Phyllis Robinson
Oct 2 Work session on Mt Hunger Leader: Dave Shepard
Oct 8 Hike on Franconia Ridge in NH Difficult Leader: Marilyn Wilson
Oct 9 Hike Spruce Mtn Easy/Moderate Leader: Barbara and Peter Slayton
Oct 15 Hike Mt Pisgah and Mt Hor Moderate/Difficult Leader: Barbara Slayton
Oct 16 Hike Mt Abraham from Lincoln Gap Moderate/Difficult Leader: Mark Haughwout
Oct 22 Hike Mt Ellen on Jerusalem Trail Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Oct 30 Walk through LT from Smuggler's Notch to Chilcoot Pass plus Elephant's Head Trail Leader: Dave Shepard
Nov 6 Hike on Groton Forest to Big Deer Mtn Leader: George Longenecker and Cynthia Martin
Nov 13 Canoe on Waterbury Reservoir Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Nov 20 Slide show Host: Phyllis Robinson
Dec 17 Potluck supper Host: Barbara Slayton
Dec 31 x/c ski in East Montpelier, plus wine and dinner Host: Harlan and Esther Farnsworth
1989
Jan 7 x/c ski at Bolton Valley Resort Touring Center Leader: Marilyn Wilson
Jan 14 x/c ski in Groton Forest, in Osmond Pond and New Discovery area Moderate Leader: George Longenecker and Cynthia Martin
Jan 19 Planning meeting Host: Wilsons
Jan 21 Chili lunch ski/snowshoe to Beaver Meadow Lodge Leader: Peter Downey
Jan 28 x/c ski on informal trails in Central VT Leader: Jean Coello
Feb 5 x/c ski at Highland Lodge in Greensboro Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Feb 12 Snowshoe up Camel's Hump Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Trail Talk # 23 February 1989
Feb 11 x/c ski Bolton Valley Touring Center to Trapp Lodge Touring Center Difficult Leader: Peter Downey
Feb 12 Snowshoe Camel's Hump Difficult Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Feb 24 Serve as x/c ski guides during first annual Montpelier winter carnival Contact: Andrew Nuquist
Feb 25 x/c ski around Dave Keith's trails in Plainfield Leader: Dave Keith
Feb 26 ski/snowshoe to Hadd's camp in Worcester area Easy/Moderate Leader: Lois Hadd
Feb 25-26 Killington Section Environmental weekend at Seyon Ranch
March 4 ski/snowshoe in Northfield area Easy Leader: Ken Kidd
March 11 x/c ski Catamount Trail from Edson Hill to Farm resort Moderate/Difficult Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
March 18-19 Overnight at Stone Hut atop Mt Mansfield, x/c ski in summit area Leader: Bob and Marilyn Wilson
March 18 x/c ski at Autumn Crest Inn Leader: Bob Johnson
March 21 Moonlight x/c ski Leader: Armando Coello
March 25 x/c ski at Craftsbury Touring Center Leader: Dave Keith
March 31 Annual meeting, at Christ Church in Montpelier Contact: Esther Farnsworth
April 9 Road walk in Calais Easy Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
April 23 Bike/walk the Burlington Bike Path Easy Leader: Joe and Emily Gosselin
April 29 Canoe the Dead Creek Wildlife Management area in Addison Easy Leader: Cindy Bigelow
May 13 Canoe on Waterbury Reservoir, hike in Little River area Leader: Joe and Emily Gosselin
May 20 Walk through our LT section and Elephant's Head Trail Leader: Dave Shepard
May 21 Canoe Lamoille River near Lake Champlain Easy Leader: Cindy Bigelow
May 25 Planning meeting Host: Judy Illingworth
May 27-29 GMC Annual Meeting at Johnson State College
June 4 Brush clearing on Camel's Hump Leader: Dave Shepard
June 10 Hike Wheeler Mtn Moderate Leader: Esther Farnsworth
June 18 Canoe on Waterbury Reservoir Leader: Andrew and Reidun Nuquist
Trail Talk # 24 June 1989
June 24 Mystery Bike ride Leader: Bob Johnson
July 8 Canoe on Wrightsville Reservoir Easy Leader: Judy Illingworth
July 15-16 Canoe on Connecticut River Leader: Phyllis Robinson
July 22 Hike Mt Ellen via Jerusalem Trail Moderate Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
July 29 Hike from Bolton Valley Resort to Nebraska Notch Moderate Leader: Barbara Slayton
Aug 5 GMC workshop on tread repair Contact: Dave Shepard
Aug 12 Hike on Noonmark and Round Mtns in the Adirondacks Moderate Leader: Dave Morse
Aug 13 Hike Mt Mansfield via Haselton Trail and LT to the Chin Leader: Barbara Slayton
Aug 19 Hike Mts Pisgah and Hor Leader: Ann Burcroff
Aug 20 Hike the LT from Ithiel Falls Camp Meeting Ground in Johnson to Parker Camp Moderate Leader: Peter Downey
Aug 26 Mystery bike ride Leader: Bob Johnson
Sept 3 Canoe the Lamoille River from Johnson to Jeffersonville Moderate Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Sept 7 Planning meeting Host: Barbara Slayton
Sept 9 Hike LT from Jonesville to Wiley Lodge and return Moderate Leader: Dave Morse
Sept 16 Hike on Camel's Hump Moderate Leader: Peter Downey
Sept 17 Potluck supper at Watson Camp Leader: Harlan Farnsworth
Sept 23 Hike Cushman Mtn in Rochester Moderate Leader: Esther Farnsworth
Sept 24 Bike or walk the Stow Rec Path Leader: Joe Gosselin
Sept 30 Hike Stowe Pinnacle from Middlesex Leader: Ann Burcroff
Oct 1 Hike Mt Hunger from Middlesex. 6 miles. Moderate Leader: Ann Burcroff
Oct 7-8 Hike in White Mtns from Pinkham Notch Camp to Gorham via Lost Pond, Wildcat Ridge Trail, and Carter-Moriah Trails Difficult Leader: Peter Downey
Oct 7 Hike Spruce Mtn in Plainfield Moderate Leader: Doris Washburn
Trail Talk # 25 October 1989
Oct 8 Hike Stowe Bike Path Leader: Joe Gosselin
Oct 14 Fall walk through and trail maintenance on LT from Smuggler's Notch to Sterling Pond Leader: Dave Shepard
Oct 15 Fall reception at Smuggler's Notch ski area sponsored by the LT Protection Fund
Oct 15 Volunteer guide hikes on LT from Rte 108 to Sterling Pond Contact: Andrew Nuquist
Oct 22 Walk through and maintenance on Camel's Hump Bamforth Ridge Trail Leader: Brenda Clarkson
Oct 29 Bushwhack across Paine Mtn Difficult Leader: Bill Osgood
Nov 5 Canoe/kayack on Waterbury Reservoir Leader: Andrew Nuquist
Nov 11 Hike Adirondacks Ausable Club area Leader: Dave Morse
Nov 12 Road walk in Montpelier from Hill St Leader: Reidun Nuquist
Nov 16 Slide show Host: Nuquists
Nov 19 Road walk in Montpelier from North St Leader: Reidun Nuquist
Nov 26 Road walk in Montpelier from Upper Terrace St Leader: Reidun Nuquist
Dec 3 Hike the Catamount Trail south from the Winooski River Moderate Leader: Dave Morse
Dec 10 ski/walk the Stowe Rec Path Moderate Leader: Doris Washburn
Dec 16 Christmas party at Taylor Lodge Leader: Reidun Nuquist and Doris Washburn
Dec 23 Take free ride to top of Mt Mansfield; ski at Smuggler's Notch and Mt Mansfield Ski Touring Center Leader: Peter Downey
Dec 31 x/c ski at Trapp Family Lodge Leader: Reidun Nuquist
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