It was all up hill, but the record 250 competitors in the 25th annual Ski, Shoe and Fatbike to the Clouds on Sunday, loved every minute of it. Here (from left) Karen Korza of Windham, Jonathan Kovar of Contoocook, Kevin Perron of Concord and Christopher Burke of Pawtucket, R.I., head to the finish line up the Mt. Washington Auto Road. (JOE VIGER PHOTO)
Jacob Wormald of Goffstown snowshoes across the finish line in the annual Ski, Shoe and Fatbike to the Clouds up the Mt. Washington Auto Road on Sunday. The race, celebrating its 25th year, attracted a record 250 competitors. Glueck was the fastest male snowshoer on the day, finishing in 1:03:17. (JOE VIGER PHOTO)
Emily Carty of Sweden, Maine skis toward the finish line in the annual Ski, Shoe and Fatbike to the Clouds up the Mt. Washington Auto Road on Sunday. The race, celebrating its 25th year, attracted a record 250 competitors. Carty, a former three-sport standout at Fryeburg Academy, was the fastest female racer on the day, finishing in 1:04:31. (JOE VIGER PHOTO)
It was all up hill, but the record 250 competitors in the 25th annual Ski, Shoe and Fatbike to the Clouds on Sunday, loved every minute of it. Here (from left) Karen Korza of Windham, Jonathan Kovar of Contoocook, Kevin Perron of Concord and Christopher Burke of Pawtucket, R.I., head to the finish line up the Mt. Washington Auto Road. (JOE VIGER PHOTO)
Jacob Wormald of Goffstown snowshoes across the finish line in the annual Ski, Shoe and Fatbike to the Clouds up the Mt. Washington Auto Road on Sunday. The race, celebrating its 25th year, attracted a record 250 competitors. Glueck was the fastest male snowshoer on the day, finishing in 1:03:17. (JOE VIGER PHOTO)
Emily Carty of Sweden, Maine skis toward the finish line in the annual Ski, Shoe and Fatbike to the Clouds up the Mt. Washington Auto Road on Sunday. The race, celebrating its 25th year, attracted a record 250 competitors. Carty, a former three-sport standout at Fryeburg Academy, was the fastest female racer on the day, finishing in 1:04:31. (JOE VIGER PHOTO)
PINKHAM NOTCH — With mild temperatures and partly sunny skies, this year's Ski, Shoe and Fatbike to the Clouds on Sunday, Feb. 28 was a highlight for many racers who have been shuttered by COVID-19 pandemic cancellations.
Local participant Kevin Tilton noted appreciation for "an event that was safe but made it feel like we're heading in the direction of normalcy."
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