Basecamp podcast: November kicks off ski season in the Boston area
November is the unofficial start of the ski season. In the Boston area, that means two separate expos are ready to get you prepared to…
Country Ski and Sport
Country Ski Expo aims to be bigger and better for 2022 and beyond
A few years ago, back when Country Ski and Sport used its warehouse primarily for spring and fall equipment sales, owner Ray Stenson had the…Read More
Country Ski and Sport planning to host ‘largest ski show in the country’ in November
Last fall, when Boston’s Snowbound Festival was officially cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ray Stenson’s plan went into action. The result was a four-day expo…
Signs of another ski season abound as summer runs out of steam
It was 82 degrees when the 2021-22 ski season officially began. OK, so nobody in this hemisphere is going to be skiing or riding anytime…
The cold truth about skiing (with kids) this winter
I'm not worried about having to make reservations. I'm not concerned about adhering to state restrictions, being exposed to a virus on a lift, or…
Boston’s ski expo will see new life in Hanover
After Boston’s Snowbound Festival was officially cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Ray Stenson’s plan went into action. “We came up with the idea almost…
Picked-up pieces from a school vacation week tour of New Hampshire ski areas…
Some observations from a week that brought me and my three children wandering around New Hampshire on skis... — Truth be told, if we were…
