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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Advanced Techniques Archive
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How To: 11 Essentials For Hiking Safely
Posted on July 24, 2009 | 1 CommentWith these 11 items, you’re prepared to go out on the trail, have fun, and be safe. What more could you ask? -
A Snowmelt Adventure
Posted on April 24, 2009 | 1 CommentCamping in this late-winter season always carries with it a bit of the unknown. One moment you can have a bright sunny day, the next minute, it’s snowing. It’s not uncommon in the mountains to go to sleep under a starry sky and awake to find your tent covered in snow. -
How To: Drink Deeply And Stay Hydrated
Posted on April 3, 2009 | No Comments"Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink." -
How To: Pedal A Bike
Posted on March 27, 2009 | No CommentsThere’s more to biking than balancing on two wheels and making the bike go forward. -
How To: Advanced Snowshoe Lessons
Posted on February 22, 2009 | 1 CommentWhen the snow isn’t packed or tracked, especially when it gets deep and soft or very crusty, snowshoeing gets to be more challenging. -
How To: Pack or Pulk For Winter Wilderness Travel
Posted on January 31, 2009 | 4 CommentsWinter gear weighs more, takes up more space. You need better ways to carry the load. -
Wonderful Winter Workshop
Posted on January 30, 2009 | No CommentsHere’s a hint. If you want a quiet, relaxing, laid-back winter weekend, you most definitely DO NOT want to sign up for one of the AMC New Hampshire Chapter’s (www.amc-nh.org) Winter Workshops at Cardigan Lodge in Alexandria, NH. -
Black Mountain Cabin Adventure
Posted on January 16, 2009 | 3 CommentsOn January 3, 2009, my sweetheart Marilyn, our friends Susan, David, and I, set out for two nights at the Black Mountain Cabin in Jackson, NH. -
How To: A Cautionary Tale Of Winter Safety
Posted on January 9, 2009 | 1 CommentHow NOT to prepare for a winter overnight. As humorist Dave Barry would say, “I am not making this up!”
