Seamans Media is proud to announce that it has hired veteran multimedia journalist Eric Wilbur to take on the role as editor at skijournal.com. Wilbur has been a contributor for the New England Ski Journal print edition for the past decade and is now looking to help translate the vibrant skiing … [Read more...]
Seven Birches Winery rings in wine harvest with Crush Festival
For most people, autumn means changing leaves, apple picking, pumpkin carving and cool air that takes over for the summer heat. But for those in the wine industry, it means that it’s time for “Crush.” In the Northern Hemisphere, grapes grow perennially and are harvested in the fall. When those … [Read more...]
Connecticut’s summer beauty evident from seaports to sky
The southernmost New England state lacks the big peaks and rugged Atlantic coastline of some of its neighbors, but the opportunities for outdoor recreation are endless, from pristine state parks to the beaches on Long Island Sound. Connecticut is home to a vibrant urban center in Hartford, two of … [Read more...]
July, August festivities honor Mount Washington’s venerable Cog Railway
The Mount Washington Cog Railway, the first mountain–climbing cog railway in the world and the only cog railway still in operation in the United States, is celebrating 150 years of business in 2019. The Cog is located in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, 6 miles from the grand Mount Washington … [Read more...]
Mountain Biking: 10 destination trails in New England
Five A.M. alarms. Waking up the kids. Packing some snacks and all the gear into the car. Another sip of coffee before confirming that everyone has their helmets for mountain biking. The kids fall quickly back asleep moments after pulling out of the driveway, and you’re off toward the … [Read more...]
Phil Brown rules WPST slalom at Waterville Valley
Canadian Phil Brown seized top honors as the World Pro Ski Tour barnstormed through New Hampshire’s Waterville Valley Resort for the season’s second stop. Held Feb. 9-10, the Waterville leg of the World Pro Ski Tour was contested on the World Cup trail. On Saturday, Mother Nature brought in … [Read more...]