Tuckerman Ravine Ski Day
PHOTO: Yours truly and Laura Todd above the lip of Tuckerman Ravine’s Left Gulley with the summit of Mount Washington right behind us. Spring Skiing in the middle of May is great fun. The Tuckerman…
Category: On The Trails & Summits
Mount Monadnock State Park – Mount Monadnock & Gilson Pond
PHOTO: Yours truly below the summit of Mount Monadnock on the White Dot Trail. Mount Monadnock State Park is located in Jaffrey and Dublin, New Hampshire. Mount Monadnock is a strenuous hike; all trails have…
Trail Tending In The Belknaps
Mt. Anna to Goat Pasture Hill Five years ago Bria O’Neil attended the BRATTS (BelknapRangeTrailTenders.org) annual meeting because she was interested in helping maintain the trails she enjoyed hiking. She ended up being able to…
Snow Is In The Rearview Mirror!
PHOTO: Bria on the Barker Lodge deck at Sunday River enjoying the sunshine! The Ski season is toast but a few ski areas are hanging on until the last Snowflake melts! Sunday River’s Send Off…
A Trip to Pittsburg
PHOTO: From the lower slopes of Diamond Ridge, looking over my snowshoe tracks at Mount Magalloway and its snow covered talus field where snowmobilers play. I had a wonderful winter adventure in Pittsburg, in New…
March Fun!
PHOTO: What’s that? A bright Yellow Submarine racing down King Pine’s slopes! King Pine’s Cardboard Box Derby is back on March 27th in East Madison. Build your own cardboard creation using just cardboard, glue and…
Snowshoeing In The Pemi Woods
PHOTO: This was a quiet snowshoe along an abandoned forest road in the Pemi Woods starting from the Discovery Trailhead on Kancamagus Highway in Lincoln. Snowshoeing is simple and makes it possible to take the…
A Very Good Ski Day – Jackson XC
PHOTO: Ski across a covered bridge that spans the Ellis River at Jackson XC. Jackson XC is located in the heart of the Village of Jackson and has 150 kilometers of trails for cross country…
Bundled Up at Bretton Woods
PHOTO: All bundled up! Minus 15 F and happy on the slopes at Bretton Woods. We were certain not to have any bare skin showing. Don’t let the thermometer make you think you should stay…
Pats Peak – Winter Fun
PHOTO: Skiing is more fun with friends. Jeremy, yours truly, Bria and Danielle on top of Pats Peak. I skied all morning at Pats Peak in Henniker today. We were first in line at the…
Snowshoe To Mount Shaw
PHOTO: Outdoor Columnist Amy Patenaude with Zachary Porter on the snow covered open ledges of Big Ball Mountain overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee. BECCA MUNROE PHOTO Mount Shaw, elevation 2,990 feet, is the highest peak in the…
Snow, Rain, Snow … Ski, Hike, Ski
PHOTO: This wintery scene was the first Sunday in December. Bria and Charlie cross country skiing in Franconia Notch beneath Cannon Cliff. Think Snow and Merry Christmas. “If you don’t like the weather in New…
Time Again For Snow Fun
Photo: Becca on the Edmands Path with the stunning Presidential Mountains rising above her. Our point to point hike over Mount Eisenhower and Mount Pierce was just under 8 miles. “Opening Soon for Snow Sports”Those…
Lonesome Lake & Mount Kinsman
PHOTO: On the Around-Lonesome Lake Trail on plank walkways on the Northeast shore with big views of Copper Mine Col between the East Cannon Ball and Cannon Mountain. The views across Lonesome Lake are mighty…
Mount Tecumseh – Tripoli Road to Waterville Valley Ski Resort
PHOTO: Yours truly descending one of the stone staircases that stabilize and protect the heavily used Mount Tecumseh Trail. Mount Tecumseh is the last peak on the New Hampshire 4,000 footer list and its summit…