IN THE WINTER MONTHS, it’s breathtaking to spot snow-capped Mount Washington on a bluebird day. But enjoying this splendor from surrounding peaks in the winter takes knowledge and preparation, as the weather can often be unpredictable and unrelenting.
Healthy communities make people feel connected to each other and part of something larger. I was reminded of this fact at a morning lesson with Adaptive Sports Partners at Cannon Mountain last weekend.
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While most people associate a ski trip with fast runs down the mountain, uphill skiing at resorts has exploded in popularity since the pandemic.
Thursday, January 04, 2024
ON THE LAST Saturday of 2023, I traveled to Gunstock Mountain Resort for an evening of night skiing. Located in Gilford, this longstanding New Hampshire ski area overlooks the banks of iconic Lake Winnipesaukee, offering magnificent views of the White Mountains on a clear day.
Thursday, November 23, 2023
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WHEN ITS LIFTS began spinning on Nov. 14, Bretton Woods became the first ski area in the state to open for the season while also ushering in a major milestone — the 50th anniversary for the state’s largest Alpine ski area.
Thursday, December 22, 2022
STANDING AT the edge of Carnival Hill Field in Wilton, with my head tilted up toward the brilliant expanse of night sky, I watched and waited for the bright light of a meteor to appear.
Thursday, February 03, 2022
I set out last Friday to enjoy a of couple hours of night skiing at Whaleback Mountain, a community-run ski area that offers more than meets the eye just off Interstate 89 in Enfield.
Thursday, January 20, 2022
A n ice axe, helmet and crampons aren’t the first items one thinks of grabbing for a hike up Mount Washington, but they are a must for summiting New Hampshire’s tallest peak during the frozen, unpredictable winter months.
Wednesday, January 12, 2022
Don’t worry about the weather; this is the “Snow or No, We Go” winter racing series.
Thursday, November 18, 2021
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I t’s hard to believe that just over a year and a half ago, ski resorts stopped spinning their lifts and shut down midseason as the COVID-19 pandemic swept the nation.
