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Sterling College Receives Grant and Matching Challenge for Peter Alfond Wellness Center

College Receives Grant and Matching Challenge for Peter Alfond Wellness Center The Peter Alfond Foundation recognizes the legacy of philanthropist Peter Alfond Craftsbury Common, VT • Sterling College has received…

Dream Triathlon: 3 adventure sports, 2 countries, 1 day

In the modern times of “more is more” it’s common to try to fit in one more activity. Being situated in a rural location often gives the impression of…

Pavel Cenkl Runs to New Heights

Wilmington, N.Y.—Whiteface Mountain has more vertical gain than any ski area east of the Rockies. On July 9-10, the 4,865 foot Adirondack peak provided a challenging site for the 2.5…

Seven Outdoor Educational Opportunities You Don’t Want to Miss This Fall!

Here’s a quick heads-up for seven outdoor educational opportunities coming up this fall. Ready? Let’s go! Who could pass up rock climbing surrounded by Vermont’s fall foliage? Take Intro to…

Pavel Cenkl Completes Climate Run

Pavel Cenkl doesn’t go the extra mile for climate resistance—he goes 150 extra miles. On June 15th, 2015, the faculty member in Environmental Humanities and Director of Athletics at Sterling…

The Five Best Yoga Poses for School or Work (And When To Do Them!)

Quick, do a body scan. Are you hunched over your keyboard while you read this? Are your shoulders sneaking up to your ears? If you’re anything like me, right now…

Play One, Play All! Inclusive Athletics at Sterling!

The late summer mornings are dark and cool; the constellation of Orion looms large overhead when we rise before the sun, and the dew seems to have its thoughts turned…

Lance Parker Heads West!

Sterling student, Lance Parker, just finished his junior year and is preparing for his final year at Sterling. “In a grand attempt to culminate my college experience, I will be…

Touring with the Bike Barons

A brief history of the Bike Barons In the early days of the College’s history as a Work College Erik Hansen, Sterling’s first Dean of Work, came up with the…

Mud ’N Ice Quadrathlon

Sterling College faculty members Adrian Owen and Pavel Cenkl both competed in the fifth annual Mud ’N Ice Quadrathalon at Craftsbury Outdoor Center on Saturday. Adrian completed all four events…

Sterling competes in the Frigus!

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Last weekend a couple members from our ski team, Seth Fineman and Lance Parker, headed to Frigus, a race organized by The Endurance Society. Seth did the 30 kilometer (a…

Adrian Owens Wins a Bronze for the USA in the World Masters Ski-Orienteering Championships

Lenzerheide, Switzerland hosted the World Masters Ski-Orienteering Championships from January 20th to 24th. Adrian Owens, Outdoor Education Faculty Member from Sterling, was among the three person US contingent included in…