Downhill
For a ski area sans slopeside lodging, there’s a basic woodsy alternative that can turn skii…
The 15 or so young skiers and snowboarders waited for the signal to take off into the night …
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, s…
Make your way onto the jibs and jumps in valley terr…
Nordic
Thought I’d make it through this winter without getting sick, but I was wrong. Too little sl…
As the holiday season approaches with all the Thanksgiving and Christmas temptations, many p…
Skis gliding over firm snow, wide-open vistas, loops upon loops of field skiing — these are …
In 1977, I moved to New England from the south. I di…
“Scrambling” is a good word for snowshoe racing. It …
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
This winter, foot traction will be important for hikers. Dependability on the trail is vital…
Back in September 2018, I acquired a review copy of a book from the Weekenders editor of The…
This is a column I wrote in early December of 2015. It is interesting and heartening to comp…
Here is a wonderful moderate 2-mile round trip hike …
I likely won’t get up Mount Adams (5,799 feet) this …
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