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Guide to the Best Sledding Hills in NH

Sledding — rocketing down a hill as steep as a wall with the wind in your face and your heart in your mouth — is the quintessential winter activity. Whether you prefer a padded toboggan, a high-tech four-runner sled, a plastic flying saucer, a rubber inner tube or even a large piece of cardboard, all […]

Ten Great Options For “Skis-off” Fun

While it might sound sacrilegious to some Granite State winter enthusiasts, man does not live by skiing alone. Same for every woman and child. Because although skiing and New Hampshire is a match made in heaven for many, it’s not the “be all, end all” for everyone. Even most skiers and snowboarders understand that. Take […]

It’s the Vinyl Countdown: Gift Ideas for Music Lovers

On post-apocalyptic-themed movies and television shows, there usually isn’t a lot of popular music being enjoyed by the survivors. This is, no doubt, because they were too heavily invested in digital formats and streaming — all of which were toast after the first electromagnetic pulse from the fatal nuclear device or alien craft. Meanwhile, just […]

A Beef Apart: Kelly’s Roast Beef Expands into New Hampshire

Find It Kelly’s Roast Beef 181 South Broadway, Salem (603) 272–2222; kellysroastbeef.com Now, first and foremost, I enjoy food. I’m not picky; I’ll try nearly anything placed in front of me and devour it with enthusiasm. There’s a lot out there to experience in this life — and I’d love to try (and eat) it […]

NH’s Winter Carnivals and Winter Festivals

Winter carnivals and festivals are a New Hampshire staple. In the heat of the cold season, when fireplaces roar and Granite Staters become hermits, it’s nice to have an excuse to leave the house, get together and celebrate. Shovel out that driveway and hit the road to experience the best cold-weather carnivals our state offers. […]

New Hampshire Winter Survival Guide

The Skiklubben Ski Lounge at Tamworth Distilling is a winter oasis featuring cozy chairs, glowing heat lamps and a menu offering light bites. While many hunker down indoors by the fire come winter, a whole new Granite State comes alive during the chilly months. Even if winter sports aren’t your forte (or the snow in […]