1-11-19 Basch-Glen House

The new Glen House is accessible from the Great Glen Trails network. (MARTY BASCH PHOTO)

A lone cross-country skier clad in a red jacket skated swiftly and silently across the open field at the base of a shaded Mount Washington, the early morning sun casting a purple hue across the sky as it touched the frosty crowns of the Presidential Range.

Just 16 or so hours before, peering out from the same third-story trail-side hotel window yielded a very different scene as a muted cloudy drape hid the classic alpine scenery.

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