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How to venture out into the backcountry safely With COVID-19, there’s been a major influx of outdoor enthusiasts. But if you don’t have experience in a winter wilderness environment, you may not realize the risks involved. Here’s some advice from the experts on how to stay safe. By Kari Bodnarchuk Globe Correspondent,Updated December 24, 2020, 12:00 p.m. Email to a Friend Venturing into the backcountry for skiing, snowboarding, or snowshoe adventures may be the perfect winter activity this year, due to the pandemic, but also brings inherent risks. Consider taking a certified av...

How To Ski Safe In The Mt. Washington Valley This Winter by Gino Devaney on December 11, 2020 North Conway, NH – The Northern notches of Mt Washington Valley were blessed with a foot or more of snow that came from the powerful punch delivered by Mother Nature in last weekend’s Nor’easter. All regions of the Valley received some snow allowing Bretton Woods Ski Resort, Cranmore Mountain Resort, and Great Glen Trails Outdoor Center to open for the weekend. With 7 ski resorts offering more than 250 trails and 6 XC Centers offering 450km of XC terrain plus extensive back country skiing in t...