The BATS Board of Directors would like to thank Dan Strohl of the Bennington Young Professionals for organizing an event this past weekend. We had a group of folks come out to hike and mt. bike on the BATS trail system from the SVC Upper Lot (meeting at the old and soon to be revised […]
Tonight! We Ride! Finally! 5:45 PM Bennington Area Trail System (BATS) Group Mountain Bike Rides meet at Highlander Bicycle for an hour and a half (ish) mt. bike ride on the trail system on Mount Anthony. Two paces of riding depending on who shows. Definitely bring your good attitude, bike,& helmet. Après at Harvest Brewing. Maybe […]
Join Bennington Area Trail System (BATS) members on a group mountain bike ride on Wednesday nights beginning Wednesday, May 25 and continuing throughout the summer and fall if there is interest. We will depart from Highlander on our mountain bikes to official trailhead access points and ride until the ride is done. Time: 5:45PM- Be ready to […]
We are just a 5 days away from the Bennington Area Trail System (BATS) 2nd Annual Trail Mix. We consider this a community event and way to meet other like-minded folks, as you get to know the trails out our backdoor. Come learn what your local non-profit trail managing organization, BATS, is all about! UPDATED 5/4: Join […]
Bennington Area Trail System (BATS) members/volunteers have been out clearing the trails of blowdowns and working on any areas that may need more attention. Thank you volunteers! The trails wouldn’t be in such great shape without our membership and volunteer support. Learn more about why you should join BATS and come to our 2nd Annual […]
Please help us keep our trails in good condition. It takes a lot of work to keep trails in tip-top shape, and it’s ALL VOLUNTEER Work. We know many of you have been using the trails on Mount Anthony/Southern Vermont College for years before the Benningotn Area Trail System began, but we are the stewards […]
Yesterday, BATS Board Member, Silvia Cassano, stopped by the Cabot Hosiery in Northfield, Vermont to pick up a donation of 6 pairs of Darn Tough socks for the 2nd Annual Bennington Area Trail System “Trail Mix” event. She even got to see Rick Cabot, Sr. who peered out of a room to double check that her […]
Check out our Catamount Glass proof for the upcoming 2nd Annual BATS Trail Mix.
Exciting Trail Mix Event Update! The Alchemist has officially signed on to partner with SVC and BATS for the upcoming Trail Mix on May 6th! A big thank you to Jen Kimmich and her team.
Did you know Bennington got Runner Up for “Best Sports Town” in Vermont in the recent Vermont Sports issue? Come find out why at our 2nd Annual Trail Mix Event on Sat. 5/6 at Southern Vermont College! The trails BATS maintains are multi-use and most likely you’ve been on them before. Come find out what […]