Primitive Biathlon set for January December 9, 2007
JEFFERSONVILLE — The 13trh Annual Smuggler's Notch Primitive Biathlon will be held Jan. 26 and 27 on the ground of the Sterling Ridge Inn and Log Cabins in Jeffersonville.
Youth Hunting Contest entries December 9, 2007
WATERBURY — The Vermont Agency of Natural Resources' Fish & Wildlife Department is reminding youths to get their submissions in for the first-ever "Youth Hunting Memories Contest."
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Christmas Bird Count on tap December 9, 2007
The annual Rutland County Christmas Bird Count, the 34th, is set for Dec. 29. At the national level, this will mark the 108th count.
Buck kill total up in Vermont December 9, 2007
The 2007 buck kill continues to run ahead of the totals for the past two seasons.
Vermont's cross-country centers report good conditions December 9, 2007
Take cold weather, a foot or more of snow, add in the phones ringing off the hook, and mix with the fact it's just early December. All of a sudden, you've got the recipe for something in short supply the last few years among nordic skiers and the state's more than 30 touring centers: A sense of optimism.
Golden eagle on the move December 9, 2007
Raptor migration in November can be huge. Not in numbers, but in size. At 14 pounds with a seven-foot wingspan, the rare golden eagle is on the move.
White-breasted Nuthatches thrive upside-down December 2, 2007
The habit of creeping headfirst down a tree trunk, then pausing to scan its surroundings with head held out at a 90-degree angle, is characteristic behavior of the White-breasted Nuthatch. This familiar, inquisitive, acrobatic bird inhabits deciduous forests and wooded suburbs throughout much of southern Canada and the U.S.
Winter fun for runners December 2, 2007
Q. What are some of the biggest challenges for Vermont runners who want to train through the winter?
Enjoying the gift of walking December 2, 2007
Now that Thanksgiving is over, we are all feeling a little tightness around the waistline. Perhaps you find yourself pondering the need for a new exercise routine.
Some top gear for next year December 2, 2007
In the outdoor recreation industry, products are made for three kinds of customers: those who just want to get started, those who wear out their stuff, and those who insist on recreating in style, usually upgrading their stuff before it's worn out.
It's never too late to start exercising November 18, 2007
Exercise and growing old may seem contradictory, but people across the world are discovering more and more that their golden years can be a prime time to work out.
Green Mountain Gift Guide
Skiers, foodies, gardeners - we asked Vermonters for advice on what to give fellow Vermonters with a variety of interests. Click here to see their lists.
