Black Mountain Cabin Winter Adventure
On January 3, 2009, my sweetheart Marilyn, our friends Susan, David, and I, set out for two nights…
New Year’s Resolution: Get Outdoors More
Did you jump out of bed on January 1, eat a hearty breakfast knowing you needed it to…
How NOT To Plan A Black Mountain Cabin Overnight: A Cautionary Tale
How NOT to prepare for a Black Mountain Cabin winter overnight. As humorist Dave Barry would say, “I…
How To: Learning Nordic Walking
The first time I heard about Nordic Walking, I made three assumptions. All three were wrong . .…
How To: Learn To Roll A Kayak!
Theoretically, rolling isn’t that difficult . . . Theory doesn't always match reality . . .
How To: Camping Hygiene Basics
Camping Hygiene is essential! Keeping things clean in the backcountry isn’t that hard. So don’t let personal hygiene…
How To: Winter Camping For Real: An Adventure With A Few Missteps
It turned out to be a pretty typical winter camping expedition: lots of fun, and enough challenge to…
High On New Year’s Day At AMC Cardigan High Cabin
For the most wonderful start to the New Year imaginable, try snowshoeing in for an overnight at a…
Foliage Season in Quebec: Colors and Cuisine
Instead of your usual foliage haunts, may we suggest driving a little farther and exploring the Eastern Townships…