Writing On The Fly: Just One Of Those Days

Liset: If you have spent time on the water fly fishing, you’ve had one of those days.

As Cold Weather Blows In, Ski Areas Come To Life

The hiss of snow guns is filling the cold mountain air at night across northern New England this week as ski areas come back to life.

Writing On The Fly: The Music City Fly Girls Fly Fishing In Pittsburg

Liset: The members, who hail from Maryland, North Carolina, and Tennessee, were in NH as part of a fly fishing trip around the U.S.

Writing on the Fly: Fall Seems To Have Arrived In New Hampshire

Liset: Hurricanes in New England are usually no more than a good Northeaster, although there have been a few exceptions over the years.

Writing On The Fly: It Never Rains On The River

Liset: With severe storms, all I can imagine is the golfer at the end of the “Caddyshack” that got fried by lightning.

Writing On The Fly: Summer Fly Fishing Strategies In New Hampshire

Liset: For those that get tired of catching fish, you can always grab a good book and sit on the porch and read.

Writing On The Fly: Fishing NH's Mad Beaver Pond

Liset: I was excited to head back to some of the rivers that flow into Winnipesaukee after such a successful outing a few weeks before.

Some Ski Areas Still Open As Early Lack Of Snow Impacts Profits; Cannon Revenue Down 20%

New Hampshire’s ski resorts are wrapping up a season with revenues down from a typical year in some cases in the double digits.

ConVal Wrestler Earns Accolades For Sportsmanship, Success On The Mat

Chris Robbins placed third in his weight class – highest of any ConVal wrestler in history – at the New England Championships.

Lucy On The Loose: Snowga, The New Cross Fit

Wyman; I love winter. I love snow. Needless to say, our NH winters are not what they used to be.

Special Olympics Return To Waterville Valley For The First Time Since 2020

The valley, which had seen three successive snowfalls last week, including this weekend, which delivered more than 10 inches of snow.

State Winter Games Return To Waterville Valley

Waterville Valley will welcome nearly 300 athletes along with dozens of coaches and volunteers from local programs around the state.

Out And About: Winter, Old Friend, Welcome Home, Here's How To Enjoy It

Tracy: About 8 inches of dusty dry powder snow are on the ground here in Center Harbor atop the crust.

Writing On The Fly: Fly Fishing Shows And Candy

Liset: The air was electric. The feeling was like three kids going to a candy store with no parental supervision, but with adult money.

NH Ski Areas Expecting Big Bounce This Weekend, Finally

Trail counts and base depths expanded greatly across New Hampshire this week — and many areas expect a big bounce in business.

Writing On The Fly: Another Auld Lang Syne

Liset: It seems like I just finished doing my taxes and now they are due again; 2022 flew by, but fortunately I crammed in a lot of fishing.

A Winter Run: I Often Find Someone I Know Skiing At Cannon Mountain On Wednesdays

On Wednesdays, New Hampshire residents can ski and ride at Cannon Mountain for $45.

Writing On The Fly: Fly Fishing In Between New Hampshire Seasons

Liset: Parts of the Cocheco, Lamprey and Isinglass are open thanks to the efforts of groups like Three Rivers Stocking.

Cannon Ski Area Online Ticketing Platform Approved

Cannon Mountain is looking to implement a new cloud-based ski lift ticketing system after the Executive Council approved a proposal.

Writing On The Fly: Fall Fishing Home Waters In New Hampshire

Liset: Fall fishing in the Granite State is all about three things: Location, location, location.

Writing On The Fly: Late Summer Fishing In New Hampshire

Liset: The cold mornings and warm sunny days are a sure sign of what is around the corner. But there is still fishing left to enjoy.

Writing On The Fly: The Fly Fishing Covered Bridge Challenge

Liset: The challenge could be as easy as finding the bridge, taking a picture, and throwing in a line.

PGA Tour's Mafia-Style Demands For Golfer 'Loyalty' Prompts Federal Antitrust Investigation, Lawsuit

Graham: Under Monahan, the PGA has been embroiled in controversy and with no end in sight.

Vail Resorts Will Limit Ticket Sales At Ski Resorts After Last Year's Complaints

A winter of complaints from day trippers, all the way up to the governor, that Vail had oversold its leased product here, led to the change.

Writing On The Fly: Float Tubes Pumped And The Rods Ready

My fond introduction to using a float tube occurred about 10 years ago when I went with my friend Charlie Croft to fly fish in Maine.

Writing On The Fly: Fly Fishing, Flea Markets And Yard Sales, Oh My

This disease is called collecting, or in the flyfishing world, being a “Gear Hound.” It happens so subtly the victim doesn’t realize it.

Kids, Bicycles To Take Over New Hampshire Motor Speedway May 25

The family-friendly event promotes bicycle safety, healthy habits.

Laconia Bike Week Planning Underway On Heels Of Biker Brawl In Concord

The 99th running of Laconia Bike Week just two months away.

Writing on the Fly: The New Hampshire Weather And The Whether

Liset: As a fly fisher, I have fewer meteorological expectations. It might be because I’ve gotten tougher in my old age.

2,000 Celebrate St. Patrick's Day With Shamrock Shuffle In Manchester

Downtown Manchester was flooded with enthusiastic runners, and walkers participating Saturday who ran or walked a half-marathon.

Writing On The Fly: Chasing Trophy Trout In Pittsburg, NH With Guide Pat Ard

It was snowing and I was sitting by the fire planning my annual trip to Pittsburg, New Hampshire.

Vail's Handling Of State-Owned Mount Sunapee Stirs Lots Of Complaints

Gov. Sununu said his administration is working with Vail Corporation to produce a better customer experience at state-owned Mount Sunapee.

Out And About: Let It Snow, Let It Snow, You Know We Love It

In this column, Paula Tracy says to get around the coronavirus stranger danger on the slopes, weekday skiing offers more space on the lifts.

Writing On The Fly: Blue Lining In The Mount Washington Valley

Liset: Blue lining is the fine art of using a physical map and following blue lines (indicating rivers) in order to find fishing spots.

A Winter Run: Big Day At Loon Mountain And Lots More Of Them To Come

Video: Tracy: Loon Mountain on Thursday was breathtaking at times. And hopefully, a full season of skiing will be that way.

Out And About: Mountain Biking In The Desert — Yes, It's Transformative

Tracy: Thanksgiving Day found me and my 27-year-old daughter, now a new resident of Salt Lake City, Utah, visiting the town of Virgin.

'Big Nansen' Awakening From Slumber In New Hampshire

An effort to restore what the formerly highest ski jump in the world is progressing in NH's North Country — but more funds are needed.

Writing On The Fly: On Poppers And Panfish During 'Dog Days'

Southeast New Hampshire has a number of great ponds, lakes and rivers filled with all species of panfish; late summer is the best time, too.

New Hampshire Girl, 16, Swims Across English Channel

Vera Rivard left Dover in the United Kingdom in the morning and arrived on a beach near Calais, France, just before midnight.