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Easy Adventure: Paddling And Pedaling Cape Cod
Posted on July 18, 2012 | 3 CommentsThink you’ve been everywhere and tried everything on Cape Cod? Probably not . . .
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Expert Advice On Selecting The Right Kayak Paddle For You And Your Boat
Posted on May 1, 2012 | 5 CommentsYour paddle is your engine. With the right paddle, you will use less energy on the water, travel farther and faster with less fatigue.
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Ride An Icelandic Horse For Family Fun! (A Love Story On Four Feet)
Posted on April 7, 2012 | 2 CommentsTake a tölt on an Icelandic and you'll be hooked for life!
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Gear Roundup: Solo Tents For Backcountry Backpacking
Posted on May 15, 2011 | 8 CommentsSolo tents open whole new worlds for backcountry backpackers; but which of the new tents is the right one for YOU?
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Weekend Getaway: Mount Washington Valley In The “Off” Season
Posted on May 13, 2011 | No CommentsThis so-called "Off Season" is a wonderful opportunity for a weekend getaway. Lodging prices are as low as they get, there’s plenty to do and fewer people to share with.
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Active Outdoors Archive
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Resort Snapshot: Ragged Mountain 01-01-13
Posted on January 11, 2013 | No CommentsOne day of 2013, one day of great skiing on great snow; great fun, fresh air, sunshine at uncrowded Ragged Mountain in Danbury, NH. . . could it be the start of winning streak? -
Where To Go For Winter Cabin (And Yurt, And Heated Tent) Adventures
Posted on December 29, 2012 | No CommentsA reader asks where to find the perfect winter cabin adventure . . . -
Staying Safe On The Edge Of Winter . . . Lessons From Two More Deaths On Mount Washington
Posted on November 25, 2012 | No Comments“Almost Winter” conditions, whether in the late fall or spring, can lull you into a false sense of security. -
Greenville Maine And The 100-Mile Wilderness: Finding Snow In “The Winter That Wasn’t”
Posted on November 1, 2012 | 3 CommentsIf winter won't come to you, this is a great place to go find winter. -
Family Hiking On New Hampshire’s North Pack Monadnock (An Adventure Complete With Turkey Vultures)
Posted on September 28, 2012 | 1 CommentA cautionary tale: Poor prior planning for a family hike can lead to mutiny (unless vultures save the day). -
Cold Water Paddling Safety, Gear And Know-How For Kayak, Canoe, and SUP Fun All Year
Posted on September 27, 2012 | No CommentsFrom October through May (at least), paddling in the northeast means dealing with cold water. Here are some tips for safety. -
Fat Tires For Fall: Mountain Biking and Bike Touring Opportunities Across New England and Quebec
Posted on September 15, 2012 | No CommentsHere are some of our favorite spots in Quebec, Vermont, New Hampshire and Massachusetts for biking in the fall. -
Easy Adventures: Great Fall Foliage Paddles Across New England and Beyond
Posted on September 12, 2012 | No CommentsTake a trip on a river when the leaves have turned color. -
SNOW!!! (Well, Sort Of . . .) For Labor Day At Bolton Valley! And Early Bird Season Pass Deals Everywhere
Posted on September 5, 2012 | No CommentsYes, a lucky few people were actually sliding on "snow" at Bolton Valley on August 31. And the season pass deals are HOT right now.
