ZOOMZOOM: Snowmobile Vermont Tours For All Ages
Looking for activities for non-skiers, or just want to rest your legs for a while? Snowmobile Vermont offers riding at four resorts around the state. At Okemo, Mount Snow and Killington choose between…
Best Winter Hikes South of Boston
Live in or around Beantown and want to plan out your winter hiking schedule? Yahoo’s Killeen Gonzalez has five suggestions that are all within an hour’s drive. 1. Norris Reservation The Norris Reservation is…
Four Hikes in CT to Work Off All That Stuffing
By Kristen Laine As much as we want winter to be here, it’s still technically fall, and CT’s varied terrain yields some wonderfully unique hikes around this time of year. The four that…
Camping in the Shadow of Mount Katahdin
By George and Linda Smith Snow-covered Mount Katahdin is hard to ignore, right there across Millinocket Lake from our perch in the River Driver’s Pub. There’s no prettier dining spot in Maine. The…
A Match Made in Heaven: AllTrails.com & National Geographic Maps
Hikers, climbers and mountain bikers, rejoice! As if AllTrails.com wasn’t awesome enough, the site is now partnering with National Geographic Maps. The result? An expanded website and a new premium service offering for…
Weekend Hike: Monument Mountain
Ascend this popular peak in Great Barrington, MA, which once drew 19th-century literary giants, and from its summit gaze across the spectacular landscapes of the Housatonic River Valley. What makes Monument Mountain a…
Battling a Bear? Put Down the Gun & Break Out the Pepper Spray
By Cory Hatch Bear spray works better than guns to protect people from aggressive bears, research suggests. Bears injured less than 2 percent of people who carried or defended themselves with pepper spray…
Fall Trekking in NH’s Baldface Range
From backpacker.com. Tucked into a quiet corner by the Maine border, the Baldface Range escapes the crowds of the Presidential Range, yet offers notable views. Three miles of above tree line hiking offers…
