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VERMONT
SPORTS

NEW ENGLAND’S OUTDOOR MAGAZINE

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Angelo Lynn C publisher@vtsports.com

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Evan Johnson C evan@vtsports.com
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READER ATHLETE EDITOR
Phyl Newbeck phyl@together.net
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GEAR AND BEER EDITOR
Hilary DelRoss C gear@vtsports.com

THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
Steve Kayhart flips a tire in a race at the Shale Hill Adventure Farm in Benson. The course is one of a handful of facilities where racers can practice
Ian Buchanan
the obstacles. Photo by Evan Johnson
THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERS
Paul, Christine Kipphut

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Q&A WITH THE KING OF THE KINGDOM

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issue of Vermont Sports is June 19.
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Vermont bike maker keeps the torch fired.
ON THE COVER:

Evan Johnson works
the finishing moves
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Killington. Photo by
ON OPEN WATER
Matthew Conroy.
Six steps towards your first open-water swim from Vermont swimmers

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