Sports
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2nd Annual Kingdom Trail Running & Walking Series – 2012
The Kingdom Trail Running & Walking Series kicks off tonight, July 10th at 6pm on Darling Hill Road in Lyndonville. Sponsored by St. Johnsbury Recreation and Kingdom Trails, this old-school stopwatch timed running and walking event is the perfect opportunity for families to get in shape, spend time together and make new friends. Choose to run or walk one or two loops (each is approximately 1.5 miles). All ages. All abilities. Kid-friendly! Walk or run with your little ones! Park at Vermont Children’s Theater on Darling Hill Road. Register at 5:30-5:45pm at Heaven’s Bench (Burke Mt. Side, up Behind Wildflower Inn’s flower garden/guest building), the big hill that overlooks Burke…
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Northeast Kingdom Little League Community Night With The Vermont Mountaineers 2012!
Moms, Dads, Grandparents, Coaches and Caregivers of NEK Little League players, NEKMoms.com has been asked to spread the word of this fun event: VT Mountaineers Community Night Flyer NEK The Vermont Mountaineers Celebrate NORTHEAST KINGDOM LITTLE LEAGUE Community Night July 17, 2012 Montpelier Recreation Field Game time 6:30 Youth baseball and softball teams in uniform will be admitted free. Youth will meet behind the home dugout at 6:10 and take the field with the Mountaineers for the National Anthem Great family entertainment, between inning games, food and fun. Adult tickets: $6 Student/Senior Ticket $4 Family of Four $12 Check the website for the free shuttle locations as parking is limited…
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Riding in VT: A Kid’s Dream Parr’s Park Pump Track on Vermont’s Kingdom Trails
Looking for a place to explore with your kids on bike? Grab a Kingdom Trails pass–or better yet, get a family’s seasons pass–and get to Parr’s Bike Park (Pump Track) on Kingdom Trails. Located on the Kingdom Trails right in the center of East Burke Village, this little park is a great place for kids to get comfortable on their bikes and used to riding manageable hills and bumps. Moms and Dads can play, too, of course, or chill out out the picnic table under shade. Learn more about Kingdom Trails’ Multiple-Use Trail System here.
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Kingdom Trails Summer Season 2012 Opens Early – Saturday, April 21st! What this Means for NEK Families!
Kingdom Trails Association has just announced an awesome surprise for outdoor enthusiasts and aspiring adventurists! The Darling Hill side of the Kingdom Trail network will open earlier than anticipated–this Saturday, April 21st. Thanks to landowner agreement and warm temps, those trails are opening ahead of the original May 1st schedule. If you’re not reading this news and jumping up and down (and maybe shouting…even during baby’s nap time!), it might just be because you’re not entirely sure what this trail network means for you or your family. Here’s what this award-winning trail network located in your Northeast Kingdom backyard means: Year-round outdoor family adventure – Mt. Biking, Downhill Biking, Running, Hikes…