Category: New England

The Sterling Pond Trail is one of the most popular and accessible hikes in Smuggler’s Notch in northern Vermont.  We arrived here mid-morning on a beautiful, sunny Labor Day.  The lot was full and cars lined the edges of the narrow, winding mountain road.  While … Continue readingHiking a Waterfall in Smuggler’s Notch

As the tram ascended Jay Peak, we disappeared into the ubiquitous cloud that veiled the top.  Like most tall peaks, this mountain tends to generate its own weather as the warm, moist air near the ground rises to collide with the cool, dry air near … Continue readingUnexpected Tundra in Vermont