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Family Fun Flotilla!
Posted on August 28, 2009 | No CommentsMy long-time friend Kate Goodin just sent me pictures of a recent outing, and it looked like so much fun, I thought I’d share it with 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. -
Salty Kayaking
Posted on July 24, 2009 | No CommentsMy sweetheart Marilyn had tried canoeing, definitely didn’t like it, and was content to watch me paddle away . . . -
State Park Biking
Posted on June 5, 2009 | No CommentsNew England's State Parks offer a host of mountain biking opportunities for riders of all ability levels. -
Bike Day? Bike Week? How About Bike Life?
Posted on May 22, 2009 | No CommentsBiking is good for the planet. Manufacturing and transporting a bike takes only a fraction of the raw materials and energy that go into producing a car. And every time you choose to pedal instead of drive, you don't have to fill a gas tank and watch it turn into air pollution. Think about it . . . -
Of Wildflowers, Trout Streams, And Bloodthirsty Hordes
Posted on May 15, 2009 | No CommentsIt’s spring! The wildflowers are blooming, the trout may or may not be biting, but the blackflies surely are. -
Brrrrooks
Posted on May 1, 2009 | No CommentsIt’s spring and all of the water in New England is running downhill hard and fast. Hear the voice of that flowing water and heed its warning -
A Snowmelt Adventure
Posted on April 24, 2009 | 1 CommentCamping in this late-winter season always carries with it a bit of the unknown. One moment you can have a bright sunny day, the next minute, it’s snowing. It’s not uncommon in the mountains to go to sleep under a starry sky and awake to find your tent covered in snow.
