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The Vermont Horse – More Than Just Morgans
The Green Mountain State boasts a rich equestrian history that began with schoolteacher Justin Morgan’s famous horse and has grown since to encompass a wide array of stories and achievements STORY BY SUE GREENALL Vermont wrote itself into the history books when the Green Mountain Boys mounted up their Morgan horses and rode into the Civil War. Some say those horses made such an impact that it won the war. It did impress enough for the U.S. Calvary to establish a Morgan breed
Sue Greenall
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FISH ON! The Orvis Fly Fishing School Turns 60
Orvis has been the first name in fly fishing for as long as anyone can remember. The family-owned, Manchester-based retail and mail order firm turns 170 this year. The Orvis family started the business in Manchester in 1856 and operated it until 1939. The Perkins family, which currently owns Orvis, has been steering the ship since 1965.
Clayton Trutor
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Peak Adventure
The Green Mountain Club’s Visitor Centers and rustic rental cabins serve as ideal gateways to Vermont hiking and outdoor exploration
Benjamin Lerner
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When in Rome
Rome Snowboards carves a bold path for snowboarding’s future with innovative technology and striking design.
Benjamin Lerner
7 min read


True Colors
Skida Brings Joy, Love, and Compassion to the Winter Apparel Industry STORY BY BENJAMIN LERNER PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY SKIDA From the early...

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Adirondack Guideboat: Cutting-edge Craftsmanship
Story by Benjamin Lerner Photography courtesy Adirondack Guideboat When Adirondack-style guideboats were first developed in the mid...

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Racing at Thunder Road
This year, Barre, Vermont’s Thunder Road Speedbowl— better known to its fans as “The Nation’s Site of Excitement”—is celebrating its 60th...

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Newport Now!
Scott Wheeler, who publishes Northland Journal (a monthly magazine celebrating the people and places of the Northeast Kingdom) can...

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A Sanctuary in Swanton, Exploring the Missisquoi National Wildlife Refuge
With our canoe atop the car, we exited Interstate 89 at Swanton, just eight miles south of the Canadian border. After driving through...

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