Apr
30
5:30 PM17:30
2025 VTYC Spring Informational meeting
Information meeting about cycling opportunities for grades 5-12.
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Jun
7
10:15 AM10:15
2025 Black River Grand Prix
Join us on Saturday, June 7, 2025 for the Black River Grand Prix & Epic presented by the Hitchhiker Bike Shop, a celebration of big loops, varied terrain, and fun on bikes in the woods. The format is simple: a mass start on one big lap (or two).
Jun
29
to Jul 3
2025 U17/U19 Biathlon Camp
This camp for U17s is intended for both experienced biathletes and skiers looking to try the sport. We believe junior skiers interested in biathlon shouldn’t have to give up either their winter XC ski racing nor their summer ski training to experience biathlon training. Click title for full details.
Jul
18
to Jul 20
2025 U15 Biathlon Mini-Camp
This mini-camp for 13 and 14 year-olds is a great way for budding biathletes and interested skiers to go all in for three days on biathlon training. Click title for full details.
Aug
14
to Aug 15
2025 U13 Biathlon Day Camp
This camp provides a stepping stone for for kids who have been a part of our weekly practices as well as skiers who want to start doing biathlon. Come safely jump in and learn the basics. Click title for full details.
Aug
28
to Aug 31
2025 Running Biathlon for Beginners
We are excited to offer an introductory biathlon camp for adult runners! Running biathlon is sport for those who thrive on challenge! It combines two completely different disciplines: the heart-pounding exertion of running and the zen-like focus of precision shooting. Click on title for full details.
Sep
12
to Sep 14
2025 Eastern Biathlon Club Coaches Gathering
Inviting biathlon club coaches and club leaders from both the US and Canada! Join us for a weekend of winter planning, knowledge sharing, and community building. We seek to strengthen our regional biathlon culture through strong collaboration.
Sep
25
to Sep 28
2025 Experienced Masters Biathlon Camp
Are you an adult biathlete looking for some specific biathlon coaching and training structure? This is the camp for you. We’ll work on rifle fit, dial in the basics like natural point of aim and trigger squeeze using targeted drills, and include a mix of focused shooting training, physical training (rollerskiing, running, strength), and “combo” training (shooting with a higher heartrate). Click on the title for full details.
Mar
22
to Mar 23
Cancelled: Eastern Spring Fling and Club Relays
Races canceled due to melting snow
Join us for a full weekend of skiing and biathlon spring racing! Each day will feature both xc skiing and biathlon races, fun for participants and spectators alike!
For all pertinent details (and to register to race), head on over to SkiReg.com.
Feb
23
9:00 AM09:00
Bayley-Hazen Biathlon Race
Join us on Sunday, February 23rd to give biathlon a try, no matter your experience level! New to biathlon? A novice clinic will teach you rifle safety and shooting basics that you'll need to know to complete the four stage race. Click thru for full details.
Feb
20
9:00 AM09:00
2025 VPA Freestyle State Championship Meet
Former CSC skier Tzevi Schwartz competes at the 2022 VPA state championship
The best high school skiers in Vermont descend on the Outdoor Center on Thursday, February 20th for the first day of the VPA state championships. The Center will be hosting the freestyle day of states, while Prospect Mountain will host the classic day on Tuesday the 25th.
Racing kicks off at 10:30am with the girls’ individual start 5km. Please find a schedule and course maps below.
Schedule:
10:30am - Girls’ individual start 5k (North 5k course)
11:45am - Boys’ individual start 5k (North 5k course)
2:00pm - Girls’ 4 x 2.6km relay (2.6km relay course)
3:00pm - Boys’ 4 x 2.6km relay (2.6km relay course)
Maps:
Feb
8
10:00 AM10:00
Jan
25
to Jan 26
Craftsbury Marathon Ski Festival
Come join our premiere annual citizen’s race. Classic and skate days, 25/50 and 15/30k, pending nature’s cooperation of course.
Jan
12
2:00 PM14:00
Adaptive Nordic Ski Open House
Join our trained staff and Green Mountain Adaptive Sports (GMAS) for an afternoon of fun in the snow at the Outdoor Center.
Jan
3
to Jan 5
Skiing for Scullers camp
Are you a sculler looking to expand your outdoor winter training options? XC skiing might be the perfect way for rowers to cross-train while the water is frozen. Join us as the Center hosts a “Skiing for Scullers” weekend from January 3-5.
Dec
21
to Dec 22
NENSA Eastern Cup: Henchey Memorial
Kick off a winter of regional racing at Craftsbury!
Dec
17
to Dec 20
US Biathlon On-Snow International Team Trials
We’re excited to host US Biathlon’s International Team Trials, December 17-20. These trials races are intended for senior level racers hoping to qualify to race for Team USA in Europe. Non-US athletes (senior-level only) are welcome to participate as guests but will not be factored into the Trials points calculations. Click title for full details.
Dec
15
11:00 AM11:00
"Dust Off the Cobwebs" Low-Key Biathlon Time Trial
Need an opportunity to put on a bib and practice going hard? Join our low-key biathlon time trial. Read more.
Dec
14
9:00 AM09:00
On-Snow Equipment Demo Day
The annual industry demo day is back! Join us on Saturday, December 14th to check out the latest in ski product from industry leaders.
Dec
8
to Dec 9
Kendall Memorial
Held in honor of our friend, the late Tom Kendall, the Kendall Classic kicks off the season with a FIS-sanctioned mass start of 7.5k for open-class skiers, followed up by a 5k mass start for U16s.
Dec
7
to Dec 8
Rodrigues Sprints
Season opening freestyle sprint shenanigans. All racers will get a qualifier and three rounds of heats.
Nov
24
2:00 PM14:00
Turkey Trot Fundraiser
Raise money for the Hardwick Area Food Pantry in a fun post holiday 5k.
Oct
3
to Oct 6
2024 Running Biathlon for Beginners
We are excited to offer an introductory biathlon camp for adult runners! Running biathlon is sport for those who thrive on challenge! It combines two completely different disciplines: the heart-pounding exertion of running and the zen-like focus of precision shooting. Click on title for full details.
Oct
1
7:00 PM19:00
COC Forestry and Conservation Seminar Series, Talk #5
What makes an old forest special? What does an old forest look like? Why do we need old forests, and how do we manage the forests of today to function more like old forests? Come join the 2024 Forestry and Conservation Series to learn the answers to these questions and more! Click title for full details.
Oct
1
8:00 AM08:00
Ski Programming Registration Opens
Winter is coming and we’re excited to help you get on snow! Winter ski and biathlon program registration goes live on October 1 - get your annual membership lined up in advance of registration opening to make the process smoother! Find all the current information for this winter.
Sep
27
4:00 PM16:00
Wobbly Bike Afternoon #9
Wobbly biking afternoons are back every 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 4:00-5:30pm. We will have the flattest portion of our paved trail reserved for the littlest bikers, and they can explore the pump track as well. Click title for full details.
Sep
13
4:00 PM16:00
Wobbly Bike Afternoon #8
Wobbly biking afternoons are back every 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 4:00-5:30pm. We will have the flattest portion of our paved trail reserved for the littlest bikers, and they can explore the pump track as well. Click title for full details.
Sep
8
8:30 AM08:30
2024 VTYC Mountain Bike XC Race
The Vermont Youth Cycling league opens its fall season at the Outdoor Center. Join us for a fun day of cross country mountain bike racing. For full details, schedule etc. head over to the Bikereg page . The race is open to any Vermont youth, whether they are part of a VTYC team or not.
Sep
5
to Sep 8
2024 Experienced Masters Biathlon Camp
Are you an adult biathlete looking for some specific biathlon coaching and training structure? This is the camp for you. We’ll work on rifle fit, dial in the basics like natural point of aim and trigger squeeze using targeted drills, and include a mix of focused shooting training, physical training (rollerskiing, running, strength), and “combo” training (shooting with a higher heartrate). Click on the title for full details.
Sep
3
5:00 PM17:00
Summer TNR #14
Come on out for our 3k/5k trail run or 5k/10k mountain bike. All are welcome!
More details here.
This is the FINAL TNR. We will have overall prizes as well as a pizza party immediately following the completion of the race.
Aug
27
5:00 PM17:00
Summer TNR #13
Come on out for our 3k/5k trail run or 5k/10k mountain bike. All are welcome!
More details here.
We are adding 2 additional weeks to the series to make up for our cancelled weeks. The Final TNR will now be September 3rd.
Aug
23
4:00 PM16:00
Wobbly Bike Afternoon #7
Wobbly biking afternoons are back every 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 4:00-5:30pm. We will have the flattest portion of our paved trail reserved for the littlest bikers, and they can explore the pump track as well. Click title for full details.
Aug
20
5:00 PM17:00
Summer TNR #12
Come on out for our 3k/5k trail run or 5k/10k mountain bike. All are welcome!
More details here.
We are adding 2 additional weeks to the series to make up for our cancelled weeks. The Final TNR will now be September 3rd.
Aug
17
8:00 AM08:00
2024 Singletrack Shootout #2
Come give biathlon a try, no matter your experience level! It’ll be a fun morning of biathlon racing - running or mountain biking, your choice. Novice clinic will teach you everything you need to know to complete the race. Club rifles will be provided. Click title for full details and registration.
Aug
15
to Aug 16
2024 U13 Biathlon Day Camp
This camp provides a stepping stone for for kids who have been a part of our weekly practices as well as skiers who want to start doing biathlon. Come safely jump in and learn the basics. Click title for full details.
Aug
13
5:00 PM17:00
Aug
9
4:00 PM16:00
Wobbly Bike Afternoon #6
Wobbly biking afternoons are back every 2nd and 4th Friday of each month from 4:00-5:30pm. We will have the flattest portion of our paved trail reserved for the littlest bikers, and they can explore the pump track as well. Click title for full details.
Aug
9
4:00 PM16:00
Women's Mountain Biking Clinic #3
Craftsbury Outdoor Center is offering a series of introductory/beginner mountain bike clinics & group rides for women. Clinics will focus on learning and honing mountain bike skills in a safe, supportive environment. Click title for full details.