Posted by Chapin on Jun 17 2010
Tags: Trails
Thanks to the 40 people who packed into Bluebird Tavern’s function room last night to see the presentation from Laird MacDowell, Chair of the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail Committee. The attendees were eager to see progress on this spectacular 92-mile trail…for it will deliver economic, tourism and health benefits to communities across Vermont. The [...]
Posted by Todd on Jun 03 2010
Tags: Trail Finder, Trails
Today was an exciting day for the Trail Finder. Not only have we moved the site to a new domain (trailfinder.info), but we also released a brand new design! Check it out:
Local graphic designer, Ann Kiley, deserves mucho credit for volunteering her artistic services. She helped us pick new colors and revise the layout to [...]
Posted by Todd on Mar 10 2010
Tags: Bike Commuting, Trail Finder, Trails
Our office was abuzz this morning with some very exciting news from the Google. Partnering with the Rails to Trails Conservancy, Google Maps now offers biking directions! The announcement has some pretty big implications for our Trail Finder project, all of which will enhance your experience when searching for trails.
With the addition of biking directions [...]
Posted by Charlene on Jan 06 2010
Tags: Trails, Winter
This week on our Facebook page, a few folks noted that the Burlington bike path was getting plowed. I called Parks and Rec this morning to understand what’s going on with the plowing. The short answer is that Parks and Rec has NOT embarked on a new policy of plowing the path, but since BED [...]
Posted by Todd on Dec 11 2009
Tags: Trails, Winter, XC Skiing
We’re gearing up to groom 3 miles of cross-country ski trails in Burlington’s Intervale. Volunteers are key to making this happen, but we also need feedback from you! If you skied the Intervale during our demonstration last year, how did we do? Once grooming begins this year (we’ll need some snow first), tell us what [...]
