Skiing/Nature 5/9

SOLO in the Mountains

SOLO was founded in 1975--here's background on why it was started and why it's a world leader in wilderness education.

Feb 12, 1982

A bittersweet story of two lives saved and one life lost on Mt. Washington back in 1982.

Jan 29, 1982

The Do's and Don'ts of XC Touring in the Back Country Dr. C. ("The C stands for Cross Country" he said) and S. ("and the S for Skier")...

Jan 8, 1982

Paul DiBello's story of losing his feet in a winter climbing incident and going on to handicapped skiing fame and glory.

Dec 31, 1981

A story about the fickle winter weather patterns in Mt. Washington Valley.

Dec 24, 1981

A story about members of the Eastern Ski Writers Association and how and why they wrote about skiing.

Dec 18, 1981

Unfortunately, the Osprey can't talk. If they could, these hawk-like birds might explain why they're frustrated in their attempts to...

Sep 4, 1981

Each of the world's great cities has set aside a bit of undeveloped land where its citizens can commune with nature. New York City has...

Jun 5, 1981

The biathlon rifle range, little more than a graded sand pit cleared out of the pines near the base of the Presidentials just past...

Mar 20, 1981

On Snow Expo may be "young" compared with other trade shows in the ski industry, but it has already become a popular and important part...

Feb 27, 1981