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 …
A lone cross-country skier clad in a red jacket skated swiftly and silently across the open …
It’s a place of duct tape, work gloves, rope tows, s…
Last weekend’s powder dump brought many valley skier…
Nordic
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 didn’t know anything about Nordic skiing. …
Thought I’d make it through this winter without getting sick, but I was wrong. Too little sl…
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
This is a column I wrote in early December of 2015. It is interesting and heartening to comp…
Back in September 2018, I acquired a review copy of a book from the Weekenders editor of The…
One recent morning, I was headed to Burnt Meadow Mountain in Brownfield, Maine. It is always…
Many hikes are so popular they are part of a standar…
It has been a busy week in the valley for me and I t…
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