Downhill
It’s a place of duct tape, work gloves, rope tows, smiles and more than 80 years of stories.
Last weekend’s powder dump brought many valley skiers and riders into a dreamy woo-hoo wonderland.
The 15 or so young skiers and snowboarders waited for the signal to take off into the night …
For a ski area sans slopeside lodging, there’s a bas…
Make your way onto the jibs and jumps in valley terr…
Nordic
At 2:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, I learned I had a “Learn to Ski” lesson with three people. T…
In 1977, I moved to New England from the south. I didn’t know anything about Nordic skiing. …
“Scrambling” is a good word for snowshoe racing. It isn’t exactly running, definitely not gl…
Sounds easy — let’s take the kids cross-country skii…
Once a week, I like to go for a long ski somewhere i…
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
It was a pleasure to read the new book “Glorious Mountain Days: The 1902 Hike that Helped Sa…
The 9.5-mile Moat Traverse is one of North Conway’s classic hikes. I have always done this t…
Here is a wonderful moderate 2-mile round trip hike in a nearby quiet corner of southwestern Maine.
There are a few reasons I like hiking the 2.6-mile r…
Some winter day hikes easily deserve to be written a…


