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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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Phyl Newbeck C phyl@together.net
GEAR AND BEER EDITOR
Hilary DelRoss C gear@vtsports.com
THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTING WRITERS
Jenevra Wetmore, Zach Despart, Andy Kirkaldy,
Weyland Joyner
A rider is silhouetted between rock ledges near Northfield, Vt.
Photo by Brian Mohr/Ember Photography.
THIS MONTH’S CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERS
Brian Mohr
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NORTHERN FOREST CANOE TRAIL
Peter Macfarlane spent 28 soggy days paddling this 740-mile trail and
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Here are six hut-to-hut hikes, Vermont-style, which can involve
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September issue of Vermont Sports
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Andy Weis gets back
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lowship of the Wheel
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