Skiing/Nature 7/9

Jun 20, 1980

Wind's Up for Surfing U.S.A.

Advertisements promoting sailboarding show well tanned Hercules types with knotted muscles dipping their backs into white-capped water as...

Mar 28, 1980

Skiing down the Sherburne Trail from Mt. Washington's famed Tuckerman Ravine or down the Gulf of Slides trail has been an annual rite of...

Mar 21, 1980

Mt. Washington has always held a fascination for skiers, and it wasn't long after the turn of the 20th century that the first descent of...

Mar 8, 1980

When the temperatures dipped below the zero degree mark on a windy, moonlit Friday night last week, the woods of the remote Mahoosuc...

Mar 7, 1980

It's impossible to know just when it will arrive, but the smell and feel of a late winter thaw are unmistakable. Regardless of whether...

Feb 29, 1980

Members of the renowned 10th Mountain Division will gather in the Mt. Washington Valley once again this weekend to renew acquaintances...

Feb 15, 1980

One creature that must be a little bewildered by this winter's weather is the Snowshoe hare. With the onset of late fall, Lepus...

Feb 8, 1980

Since it falls silently and is such an integral part of our world, acid precipitation at first seems less detrimental than other types of...

Feb 1, 1980

"A sad thing to me is that people view science as being a closed subject. They say, 'Someone must know the answer to that by now.' Adults...

Jan 18, 1980

"The popularity of rock climbing has exploded in this country, and that's one reason we feel there's room for a school and guide service...