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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Winter Hiking/Camping Archive
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Gear Snapshot: DriDown Technology–Is It A Game Changer?
Posted on May 2, 2013 | No CommentsMore testing to come, but for now the answer to our title is...yes, DriDown technology IS a game changer! -
Gear Snapshot: Lowa Mountain Expert Boots
Posted on April 11, 2013 | No CommentsAfter a full winter of testing, I'm prepared to say that the Mountain Expert boots from Lowa are close to perfect for my feet and my winter mountaineering needs in the Northeast. Will they work as well for you? -
Gear Snapshot: Esbit CS585HA Solid Fuel Cookset
Posted on April 8, 2013 | No CommentsThe old-faithful Esbit stove has changed, but is it cosmetic or a real improvement? -
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 . . . -
A Female Reader’s Challenge: Can Two Backpacks Meet Every Need?
Posted on November 26, 2012 | No CommentsCan two backpacks meet a reader's need for compact storage, yet still be all she needs for various trips? We find a solution! -
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. -
Sledding the Gap: Free Winter Fun in Vermont
Posted on March 16, 2012 | No CommentsWhen warm spring sun hits Vermont's Lincoln Gap, it's time for a day of fast, fun sledding!!! -
Kelty Red Cloud 110: A Monster Pack Classic, Updated
Posted on February 21, 2012 | 7 CommentsKelty's Red Cloud 6650 was a great bargain in the "MONSTER pack" world. Did Kelty mess it up, or improve it in the new Red Cloud 110? -
ArborTrek Canopy Tour Offers Family Adventure in Shadow of Smugglers’ Notch
Posted on February 10, 2012 | No CommentsZip lines and a canopy tour by ArborTrek are a perfect way to break up a ski and snowboard weekend at Vermont’s Smugglers’ Notch Resort
