I recently went to Central Rock gym in Hadley MA and had a great time sharpening my rock skills while climbing a wide variety of walls. Before I go any farther I just want to create the right perspective for this review. I am not an expert climber but I do enjoy getting on some […]
Read More…Don’t put away the winter gear just yet. Some parts of New England are still seeing cold temperatures and you need to be ready to stay warm if you go there. I recently camped near the base of Tuckerman’s Ravine during one of the coldest nights of the winter with temperatures as low as -20. […]
Read More…Hiking above treeline in the winter can be dangerous with high winds, whiteouts and just plain nasty conditions. That is is why it is important to bring the right clothing to face the worst possible conditions. But what is the right clothing? Below is a thinglink picture that shows you what works for me when […]
Read More…Winter hikes rarely go as planned and our recent overnight near Madison Hut was no exception. High winds and sub-zero temperatures kept us from reaching any summits but we still had an epic outdoor experience that I won’t soon forget. starting the hike Two friends and I pulled into the Appalachia trailhead with a plan […]
Read More…You can reverse the trend The winter of 2012 has been a harsh slap in the face from the weather gods who spoiled us with epic snowfall last year. This winter’s 50+ degree days and meager snowfall may have you thinking that the season is lost. Have no fear, winter is out there and here […]
Read More…it is winter somewhere Waterville Valley combines the quaintness of a classic New England ski area with the services of a destination resort to create one of the best winter experiences this side of the Mississippi. I recently had a great time skiing Waterville. Is this the right ski resort for you? Check out my […]
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