Featured Articles
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Winter Camping Goes To The Dogs
07 December 2011 8:30 AM | No CommentsTraveling by dogsled on a guided trip with Mahoosuc Guide Service is an easy, safe, fun, introduction to winter camping.
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Active Seniors: Intrepid Seventy-Somethings Try Snowbiking At Pats Peak
28 November 2011 12:30 PM | No CommentsWith Ben's careful instruction and watchful guidance, we were soon making swooping turns down the bunny slope, getting right back on the carpet lift and riding up to do it all over again. It was exciting and exhilarating and, yes, just plain fun.
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Meta Skis and Sliding Snowshoes: Options For Winter Backcountry Fun
21 November 2011 2:05 PM | No CommentsThese innovative products were designed to bridge the gap between snowshoes and backcountry skis.
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Sleeping Warm In Unexpected Cold
07 March 2011 7:57 PM | No CommentsWhen the temperature drops WAY below what you planned for, you can still have a warm, comfortable night.
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How To: Preparing Your Car For Winter Driving
02 December 2009 9:55 AM | 6 Comments
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Our Favorite Things Archive
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“Little Hotties” Insoles–A Quantum Leap In Foot Warmth!
Posted on April 24, 2010 | No CommentsCan an inexpensive cushion insole keep your feet warm in the winter? With this system, YES! -
Wine In The Woods: GSI Nesting Wine Glass & Platypus PlatyPreserve
Posted on March 12, 2010 | 2 CommentsThanks to GSI's folding wineglass and the PlatyPreserve wine bladders, civilized sipping has come to backpacking! -
GU Energy Gels
Posted on March 8, 2010 | No CommentsFirst of the energy gels, GU is still my favorite for its ease of use and not-too-sweet taste. -
Boot Gloves
Posted on January 18, 2010 | 1 CommentThe ONLY reason I can ski comfortably in my ski boots in cold weather is Boot Gloves. -
Down Vs. Synthetic Fiberfill: “Puffy” Sweaters
Posted on January 18, 2010 | No CommentsDown & synthetic fiberfill "puffy" sweaters are comfortable & extremely useful! -
Alpina Discovery Backcountry Skis
Posted on December 25, 2009 | No CommentsIf you are going to have only one pair of cross-country skis to use anywhere, any time . . . -
How To: Trail Traction Devices In Action
Posted on December 24, 2009 | No CommentsOut on the trails in winter, not having the traction you need can range from being slightly annoying to dangerous to deadly. -
Kenda Small Block 8 MTB/Cyclocross tires
Posted on December 9, 2009 | 3 CommentsKenda's Small Block 8 proves to be extremely competent in dry conditions AND a surprising performer in the mud! -
Revision Sawfly Glasses
Posted on November 7, 2009 | 2 CommentsEyes need protection. Revision Sawfly is the best multi-lens eyewear we've ever used, and is reasonably priced.
