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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Snowsports Archive
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X-C The Way It Used To Be
Posted on March 19, 2010 | No CommentsOnce upon a time all “Nordic” or cross-country skiing took place wherever there was snow . . . -
Resort Review: Smugglers’ Notch
Posted on March 19, 2010 | No CommentsIgnorance is bliss. And diamonds are NOT always a girl’s (or boy’s) best friend . . . particularly when they’re black diamonds . . .and especially when there are two (or three!) of them. But, more about this in a moment. Smugglers’ Notch is clearly a mountain with a Clark Kent/Superman... -
Active Seniors: Snowshoeing At Trapp Family Lodge
Posted on March 15, 2010 | No CommentsA beautiful day, rental snowshoes, and a great time at the Trapp Family Lodge! -
Alpine Skiing: Timing Is Everything
Posted on March 12, 2010 | No CommentsFinding truly great skiing and riding is a matter of timing . . . -
The New Sleeping Bag Paradigm: Does EN13537 Testing Really Work?
Posted on March 8, 2010 | 1 CommentEN13537 sleeping bag testing claims to guarantee temperature consistency, but in our experience, it doesn't. -
Backcountry Skiing Basics
Posted on March 6, 2010 | No CommentsWhen enough snow has fallen, the whole world becomes a playground. . . . -
Tim’s Favorite Places To XC
Posted on February 28, 2010 | No CommentsThese are some personal favorites I’ve actually skied. Try any of them this winter: good times guaranteed: -
Resort Comparison: Mount Snow and Stratton
Posted on February 28, 2010 | No CommentsIf you look on a map, you’ll probably be just a bit surprised to see how close together the two biggest resorts in southern Vermont really are. -
Resort Review: Jay Peak
Posted on February 28, 2010 | No CommentsEven if skiing and snowboarding were not allowed Jay Peak, it would be worth going just for the scenery.
