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The Muddy Onion gravel ride features three Central Vermont loops to choose from: the 20-mile “Hibernator” short loop, the 40-mile Classic long loop and the new 58-mile “Triple Bliss” option. The rides’ four aid stations will be fully stocked with refreshments. An afterparty features local adult...

Shop for VT-made gear and apparel and chat with gear makers. The Vermont Gear Makers Festival at Ranch Camp in Stowe is an annual festival celebrating outdoor gear makers in Vermont. Vermont brands at the event include Fifth Season Canvas, Treeline Terrains, Jen Green Designs and...

Pond skimming competitions are a rite of spring in ski culture. Between March and May, ski areas across the world celebrate the end of the season with skiers and snowboarders gliding across a man-made pond in wild costumes. Vermont pond skimming events have been around for...

Get ready for the revival of the Pig Race in Goshen—a classic Nordic ski event with a legacy dating back to the 1970s, founded by the legendary Tony Clark. The Blueberry Hill Outdoor Center in Goshen hosts 2.5, 7.5 and 15km self-timed 'races' that guarantee jumps,...

The Mad River Triathlon is a four-sports event in the Mad River Valley. The race starts with a five-mile run, followed by a six-mile paddle on the Mad River, a 10-mile bike ride, and a ski event skinning up Mount Ellen in nearby Fayston and...

Meet at the Farm & Wilderness SAM Trail in Plymouth for a guided snowshoe/hike. The two-hour trek is a moderate out-and-back hike that's open to all ages with little elevation gain. Specific directions to the trail head will be sent via email upon registration. Registration for the...

Easter Sunday is a fun day for all at Mad River Glen and a tradition that's been enjoyed for generations. Skiers of all ages are invited to dress up in costume for the day. Kids are invited to an Easter Egg Hunt from 11 a.m. to noon....

Experience a beautiful evening snowshoe through the forest at Northwoods Stewardship Center with your sweetheart, friends or family. Live music in the main lodge from 6 to 8 pm. Cozy up to a warm fire, with hot cocoa, and cookies. Bring your own dinner to enjoy...