Featured Articles
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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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Backcountry Archive
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Resort Snapshot: Owl’s Head (Quebec): 02-26-2013
Posted on February 28, 2013 | 2 CommentsQuebec's Owl's Head has interesting & challenging terrain; but the lure of a new backcountry bowl is irresistible! -
Smugglers Notch’s “Winter Adventure Program”: The Cure For Teenitis
Posted on February 17, 2013 | No CommentsSmugglers Notch comes up with a new program designed to appeal to teens that don't want lessons...and it works! And, they keep Mom and Dad learning, too! -
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 . . . -
Resort Review: Stowe Mountain Nordic
Posted on February 15, 2012 | No CommentsStowe Mountain Resort has a first-rate Nordic Ski Center offering 45 km of groomed trails and 30 km of backcountry terrain located about a mile down the road and a world away from the bustling main resort. -
Quebec Gaspesie Ski Adventure: Chic-Chocs Backcountry On The Cheap!
Posted on February 3, 2012 | 5 CommentsDeep, stable and soft snow with the mountain to myself....skiing the Chic Chocs could not have been more perfect. -
Beyond Snowmobiling: Quebec’s Gaspesie In Winter
Posted on January 21, 2012 | 1 CommentQuebec's Gaspésie is best known to snowmobilers in winter; but, we found that it's an even better playground for skiers and snowshoers, and filled with unexpected luxury! -
Revision Military’s “Desert Locust Extreme” Ski Goggles
Posted on November 29, 2011 | No CommentsWould Revision Military's "Desert Locust Extreme" goggles live up to the demands of downhill skiing? Oh, YES! -
Meta Skis and Sliding Snowshoes: Options For Winter Backcountry Fun
Posted on November 21, 2011 | 1 CommentThese innovative products were designed to bridge the gap between snowshoes and backcountry skis. -
Gear Review: Outdoor Research Latitude Mitts & PL100 Liners
Posted on March 22, 2011 | No CommentsOutdoor Research makes top-quality handwear. Will pairing their Latitude system and PL100 liner glove create the ultimate system?
