Tag Archives: skiing

Bretton Woods: birches, beautiful snow, and bargains

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Dianne Fallon

In this new year, I’m taking some time away from longer projects to write about New England ski areas. I’ve been skiing since junior high (back in the days when kids went to junior high) and over the years have … Continue reading →

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When the cold fails, try the warmth

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Dianne Fallon

Five things to do instead of skiing during New Mexico’s worst drought ever I am probably the only person in the United States who was disappointed by snowfall totals this winter.  Specifically in New Mexico, where we made plans for … Continue reading →

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Missing my (Wild)Cat: Skittering on New Mexico’s ski slopes

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Dianne Fallon

Here in New England, skiers are familiar with what I call the “skitter” – the combination of a clattering sound and a slipping movement a skier experiences when she is cruising down a slope and suddenly encounters a patch of … Continue reading →

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