Our neighbor, Doug Butler, had many sled dogs, and when they howled at night, it made our corner of Middlebury seem wild, like the Arctic, or the Russian steppes from Willa Cather’s novels.
The storm before Christmas and all through the house/ No appliance was whirring, not even a mouse
Green Mountain Club’s Bread Loaf Section’s outings manager and local resident Morris Earle will present “The Lycian Way: A month crossing the Taurus mountains and ancient ruins of Turkey,” on Wednesday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. at the Champlain Valley Unitarian … (read more)
A crop of recent books about search and rescue in the mountains will keep you on the edge of your chair (or mountain crag), and give valuable insight on how to stay safe (see suggested reading below). Rescues are time consuming, expensive and dangerous, e … (read more)
MIDDLEBURY — The Green Mountain Club Bread Loaf section will host a special fall program Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. at the Champlain Valley Unitarian Universalist Society, 2 Duane Court in Middlebury In “Walking Across Switzerland: The Haute Route and t … (read more)
