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Category Archives: Kids
Taking It All in Stride: A Groundbreaking Sports Mentoring Program for Girls Celebrates 10 Years
For so many Vermonters, it’s a simple enough concept: put skis on car, drive, ski; pick up basketball, go to rec field, shoot some hoops; sign up for summer camp, go canoeing, hiking, the works. But for hundreds of girls … Continue reading
Posted in Kids, Nordic Skiing, Other Snow Sports, Other Water Sports, Paddling, Skiing
Exciting Scrambles for Young Adventurers: Kid-Friendly Rocky Peaks the Whole Family Can Enjoy
Even before I had kids, I learned a valuable parenting lesson from a friend of a friend. His 7-year-old son had already (happily) summited more mountains than many adults I knew. This was no accident. The parent in question had … Continue reading
Posted in Backpacking, Hiking, How-To, Kids
Big Mountains for Little Snowshoes
If you have kids and you like to climb mountains, then you know this dilemma well: to pick a mountain and a route engaging enough and challenging enough to keep an adult’s interest, but one that’s also short enough (distance, … Continue reading
Posted in How-To, Kids, Snowshoeing
Tagged kids, snowshoeing
2009 Summer Sports Camp Guide
By Vermont Sports staff Posted March 6th, 2009 The Vermont Sports 2009 Summer Camp Guide lists over 30 camps in Vermont that focus on outdoor sports-related activities. Most are the same sports we traditionally cover in our editorial content, such … Continue reading
Posted in Kids
Hiking with Kids
Posted August 4th, 2008 “If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder… he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world … Continue reading
Junior Youth Relay Program
By Carol Bulla Posted May 1st, 2007 The KeyBank Vermont City Marathon is not just for adults. Young people between the ages of 11 and 16 can run in it, too! The KeyBank Vermont City Marathon is not just for … Continue reading
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