Experienced skiers and riders know that the early season – especially in New England – is often a contradiction, a time when our hopes and expectations crash head-on into reality. In other words, enthusiasm may be at all-time high around the November and December holidays, but snowpack generally is … [Read more...]
The gear you need to start the 2022-23 skiing and riding season
Like an early-forming lift line on a powder morning, skiers and riders can count on the snowsports industry to perpetually be in innovation mode. While not all technological tweaks to our favorite products year over year are monumental, consumers nonetheless can rely on ever-improving performance, … [Read more...]
Colonial Inn welcomes visitors to its seaside fall fun in spectacular Ogunquit
It is as reliable as the changing tides. When fall foliage rolls into season throughout New England, the resulting sparkle attracts millions of visitors each year, many on a quest to dive into the region’s rich palettes before nature pulls these vibrant colors back to their muted, winter greys. The … [Read more...]
Seasonal equipment rentals come with major benefits
Yes, it is technically still summer. But many skiers already have shifted their thinking from beach days and backyard barbecues to untracked snow and double fall lines. We might be borderline obsessed, but planning early for the ski season can be incredibly important, especially for families with … [Read more...]
Maine’s Acadia National Park is the perfect setting for paddlers
New England’s rich and seemingly unlimited variety of coastal waters, inland lakes, and rivers of all shapes and sizes makes it a prime destination for paddle sports adventures. Whether you’re splashing your paddleboard right out your back door or traveling several hours to a cherished destination, … [Read more...]
The best beaches in New England
Nothing says, “summer” like a trip to the beach. Luckily, New England has a plethora to choose from. Here are six of our favorite beaches — one from each state — to enjoy this season. Maine — Old Orchard Beach The year-round population of 9,000 residents in the town of Old Orchard Beach … [Read more...]