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When Mount Ascutney ski resort went bankrupt over a decade ago, it threw nearby West Windsor into turmoil. So the town took a risk and bought the ski area in 2015. Residents formed a non-profit called Ascutney Outdoors to run it, and the move paid off.

When the weather is frigid and the skies are gray, heading outdoors can still boost your mood. This weekend, Burlington's BIPOC community and allies can join in a winter recreation event at Leddy Park. All the gear and games are free to try.

Vermont is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, but research shows some people don’t always feel safe alone in nature. In Vermont, two organizations are working to create spaces and programs that empower women.

A fly fishing guide in Bennington County found a rare fossil while teaching a client.

Work is underway on the Velomont Trail, which is a plan to connect nearly 500 miles of mountain bike routes from Vermont’s southern border up to Canada, with a series of huts along the way. As part of our Summer School series, we spent a rainy morning with one of the trail builders.

The Ultra Trail du Mont-Blanc is held the last week of August each year in Chamonix, France. The 106-mile race includes a circumnavigation of western Europe’s highest mountain. It's like the Tour de France, but for ultra trail runners.

When bystanders use automated external defibrillators, the chances of surviving a cardiac arrest go up. Some New Hampshire communities are expanding access in parks and other outdoor places.

St. Michael’s College recently hosted a national group of Black outdoor adventurers for their annual training. It provided an opportunity to bring more Black people to Vermont and to explore how to make the outdoor recreational culture here more inclusive.

Host Mikaela Lefrak speaks with Champlain College writing professor and outdoor educator Erik Shonstrom about his new book.

Part of a popular rock climbing area in New Hampshire is closed every year so peregrine falcons can nest. Some climbers think there’s a way they can help that would benefit both birds and adventurers.