Posted on December 15, 2009 by Adrienne
Now that the weather has gotten colder, our thoughts are turning to sledding, ice skating and other fun winter activities. New Hampshire has plenty of free (or inexpensive) places to sled and skate with your kids this winter. Bundle up the kiddos – here are some “cool” activities to try this year:
Wagon Hill Farm – Durham [...]
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Posted on October 1, 2009 by Ray Bisson
I recently attended a quarterly meeting for the New Hampshire Land Surveyors Association, which was held at the Attitash Grand Summit Hotel.
I was not looking forward to the long ride from the Seacoast to Attitash along Route 16. Luckily the meeting was short and I was able to start the drive home before it got [...]
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Posted on May 26, 2009 by Ray Bisson
We recently took a hike to South Mountain at Pawtuckaway State Park. We wanted to go on an easy first hike in the hopes that our four year old would enjoy hiking and we could do additional hikes this summer. We wanted to stay close to home, but do a walk that we have not already done. I found this hike [...]
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Posted on May 20, 2009 by The Mom Entrepreneur
The Polar Caves in Plymouth, NH is a great family tourist stop. It includes a series of caves and passages formed by the falling of massive boulders nearly 50,000 years ago as the third continental glacier moved southward over New Hampshire’s White Mountains.
You can explore the Rock Garden, a jumble of glacially deposited granite boulders and take [...]
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Posted on January 10, 2009 by The Mom Entrepreneur
Recently, I discovered WikiHike.Org, which was launched on March 1, 2008 by two individuals desperate for a website with usable and accurate information about hikes around the world.
The two assembled a modest database of their past hiking adventures in an attempt to draw outside interest. After a month of allowing friends and family to add and edit [...]
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Posted on December 24, 2008 by The Mom Entrepreneur
A few weekends ago, we met one of Santa’s elves. Her name was Kathy Lewis and she is the Innkeeper of the Eastern Inns in North Conway, NH. When we arrived at the Inn on Friday evening, she greeted us with a smile and was wearing a red and green striped elf hat. There was [...]
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Posted on August 20, 2008 by The Mom Entrepreneur
Free National Program Engages Families in Outdoor Recreation and Stewardship
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) invites children, adults and families to get active in the outdoors this summer with Kids’ Passport to Adventure. Designed for children ages five to 12, the national program encourages kids to participate in at least one outdoor recreational activity, such as cycling, [...]
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Posted on June 24, 2008 by Ray Bisson
The trail starts off flat but you quickly begin to climb. Once you start your ascent, the trail continues on its upward course with little relief. The trail is fairly wide but due to the large amount of traffic a lot of care is taken to prevent erosion. These erosion control measures add to the [...]
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