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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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Vermont After Irene: You Can Get Here From There!
21 September 2011 4:39 PM | No CommentsWith all the national news and photos of damaged covered bridges and washed away roads you might think Vermont is closed to tourism. You'd be wrong . . .
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Maximum Versatility Camping Gear
15 May 2010 7:29 AM | No CommentsLots of folks are tied to roadside campsites by the gear they’ve chosen.
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How To: Preparing Your Car For Winter Driving
02 December 2009 9:55 AM | 6 Comments
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How To Archive
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Active Seniors: A Primer On Nordic Skating
Posted on February 6, 2011 | No CommentsNordic Skating lets you explore places you might only see from a boat in the summer. -
How To: Rain Camping
Posted on April 9, 2010 | No CommentsHere's how to keep your gear dry while backpacking in the rain -
How To: Pick The Right Ski Boots For YOU
Posted on November 22, 2009 | 2 CommentsBoots are the single most important piece of the skiing puzzle. -
How To: Creating Camp Firewood
Posted on November 13, 2009 | 4 CommentsHauling in firewood makes absolutely no sense, especially when you are camped in a forest where there are dead and downed branches and trees around. -
How To: Backpacking In Autumn
Posted on October 2, 2009 | 1 CommentLate September and October are the best time of year for backpacking: Warm days, nights cool enough to make a campfire and a warm sleeping bag welcome, few bugs around to bug you . . . -
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? -
How To: Pick Hiking Boots
Posted on July 24, 2009 | 2 CommentsThe most versatile footwear you can own is a comfortable pair of lightweight hiking boots. They'll take you on a trail hike, over a mountain, or through the brush to a hidden stream, with a backpack or without, and even handle a city sidewalk, if that's where you are forced to walk. -
How To: Gear Up For Camping Season
Posted on April 10, 2009 | No CommentsThere’s no cheaper way to enjoy time away from home, than to camp out in a tent. -
How To: Drink Deeply And Stay Hydrated
Posted on April 3, 2009 | No Comments"Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink."
