A day trip to the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, VT, is perfect for any season. Outdoor activities abound, and the views high above Stowe make the Trapp Family Lodge a magical and peaceful place. In the winter, many visitors to Stowe can be found at Stowe Mountain Resort, but a day trip for cross […]
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As the saying goes, “Vermont Ain’t Flat”. I quickly found out how true that is on the first day of my four day bike tour around Central Vermont with Ciclismo Classico. Living at sea level, I ride on mostly flat roads with a few small hills mixed in, so I was a bit nervous about
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What do you do on a cloudy, dreary Saturday morning? Hope the forecast for a sunny afternoon is right and head out the door for a quick day trip to Deerfield! Yes, it’s a seemingly random spot and not at the top of everyone’s New England bucket list, but I had never been to that
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A weekend escape to Gloucester, on Massachusetts’ other cape- Cape Ann- makes for a picturesque seaside getaway. I love that there is a big variety of outdoor activities to fill the days. You most certainly won’t be bored! Gloucester gets bonus points for having so many great restaurants with lots of fresh seafood. Where to
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Rail trails are increasingly popular, and I love exploring new ones, like the Ashuelot Rail Trail in NH. Even as someone who typically rides on the road, there are so many reasons to embrace and love rail trails, including: No vehicle traffic- It’s nice to have a break from constantly watching for cars and/or worrying
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Whether it’s coffee or beer, “brews” always pair well with a bike ride. The Berkshires of Western Massachusetts is loaded with craft breweries, coffee shops and country roads. Put it all together and you have a perfect weekend adventure. The back roads of the southern Berkshires provide for idyllic riding, and there are many routes
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Fat biking is gaining in popularity, and it’s time to give it a try if you haven’t already. It’s a super fun way to get outside and into the woods during the cold winter months. Just one ride and you’ll be looking around your home for empty space to store yet another bike. Let’s start
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Immerse yourself in the history of the United States while getting a great workout by taking a bike ride on the Minuteman Rail Trail and Battle Road. The scenic ride starts in Lexington and winds into Concord and loops back to the starting point in downtown Lexington. Along the way, you’ll ride through Minute Man
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Crane Beach in Ipswich, MA, is one of the most beautiful beaches in New England, but there is so much more to explore than just the beach. The trails surrounding Crane Beach take you through a diverse ecosystem of sand dunes, forest and salt marshes, and past the historic Crane Estate. There’s no better way
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A stay at the Red Lion Inn is a step back in time. The Red Lion has hosted guests since 1773, and even though it has gone through multiple renovations it retains all of its old charm and history. The inn, as well as the neighboring buildings in downtown Stockbridge, MA, remain virtually unchanged since
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