Posted by Chapin on Feb 24 2012
Tags: Colchester, Lake Champlain, Malletts Bay, Nordic Skating, Skating, Winter
Wild skating on Mallett’s Bay and points north has been nothing short of epic this year! Local Motion has been hosting a number of formal and informal events on the ice. Check out this amazing video of how much fun the lake skating has been. (Conditions change frequently so check listserve below for updates) The [...]
Posted by Chapin on Feb 05 2012
Tags: Lake Champlain, Nordic Skating, Vermont, Winter Fun
While we had to cancel our Wintervale festival in the Intervale due to lack of snow, we invited Local Motion fans to join us for a Sunday morning skate across Malletts Bay in Colchester, VT. Thanks to MVP Healthcare for underwriting our winter fun! Wow, it was incredible! Over 40 people of all ages came [...]
Posted by cathy on Nov 28 2011
Tags: bike lanes, Champlain Bridge, Lake Champlain, sidewalks
The day after Thanksgiving my husband and I decided to drive down to Chimney Point and walk across the new Champlain Bridge which opened a few weeks ago, replacing the 1929 bridge that was condemned as unsafe a little over 2 years ago. The new bridge arches over this narrow point in Lake Champlain connecting [...]
