On a blustery, below-freezing day, most people would probably avoid the the icy surface of Lake Champlain. Except these guys. They're heading out for an afternoon... [of snowkiting on Lake Champlain.] Call it windsurfing's winter cousin. "Its actually a lot easier on the … [Read more...] about Snowkiting on Lake Champlain (WCAX.COM)
Outdoors
CATS Welcomes Spring
Celebrate the beginning of SPRING by getting out on a CATS Trail! There is still time to see views through treetops that will soon be hidden by leaves. First, thanks to all who swelled our ranks of monthly donors and received the Hike the Lake print. You too can be a monthly … [Read more...] about CATS Welcomes Spring
Hike the Lake?
Imagine you look across the room and think of trekking along a Champlain Area Trail as you admire the Hike the Lake print on your wall. It gives you a warm feeling because you received that beautiful 18 x 24-inch silk-screened print designed by filmmaker Aaron Woolf when you … [Read more...] about Hike the Lake?
CATS Outdoor Learning: Patterns in Nature with Elizabeth Lee
It is all about education and Champlain Area Trails is stepping up with some wonderful outdoor learning opportunities! The first is "Patterns in Nature" on Saturday, March 21st and features lunch provided by DaCy Meadow Farm! This fabulous program will be led by Elizabeth Lee, … [Read more...] about CATS Outdoor Learning: Patterns in Nature with Elizabeth Lee
A Winter Walk in February
[The following photo essay, "A Winter Walk in February" was photographed in Essex, NY on February 28, 2015 and contributed by Sylvia Margo. You may click on any of the images to enlarge and/or browse the gallery in distraction free, large format. Enjoy] Chronicle Your Winter … [Read more...] about A Winter Walk in February