Downhill
Last weekend’s powder dump brought many valley skiers and riders into a dreamy woo-hoo wonderland.
It’s a place of duct tape, work gloves, rope tows, smiles and more than 80 years of stories.
Make your way onto the jibs and jumps in valley terrain parks during February’s vacation weeks.
For a ski area sans slopeside lodging, there’s a bas…
The 15 or so young skiers and snowboarders waited fo…
Nordic
At 2:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, I learned I had a “Learn to Ski” lesson with three people. T…
“Scrambling” is a good word for snowshoe racing. It isn’t exactly running, definitely not gl…
In 1977, I moved to New England from the south. I didn’t know anything about Nordic skiing. …
Once a week, I like to go for a long ski somewhere i…
As the holiday season approaches with all the Thanks…
Snowshoeing
Once upon a time, cross-country ski centers were just about cross-country skiing.
Snowmobiling
CONWAY — Snowmobiling opens up a world of winter fun for everyone, whether you’re an enthusiast with your own machine or you rent from a local outfitter.
CONWAY — According to the New Hampshire Snowmobile Association, the Granite State has over 7,000 miles of snowmobile trails, and this year, it seems like all of them are being used by outdoor recreation fans.
Hiking
The 9.5-mile Moat Traverse is one of North Conway’s classic hikes. I have always done this t…
This winter, foot traction will be important for hikers. Dependability on the trail is vital…
One recent morning, I was headed to Burnt Meadow Mountain in Brownfield, Maine. It is always…
It was a pleasure to read the new book “Glorious Mou…
This is a column I wrote in early December of 2015. …
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