Sunday, December 9, 2012

Kid Tracks column: Try catching on with geocaching

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Mighty Beanz – and maybe you also have some hanging around the house – are an example of what to leave in geocaching. Originally It's no...
Sunday, November 11, 2012

Kid Tracks Column: Disc golf is outdoor fun no matter the season

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ThThis is This The game of disc golf is a nice way to spend a few hours outdoors with teenagers. It offers some competitive fun by throwing...
Sunday, October 7, 2012

Kid Tracks Column: Outside beckons even as nights grow longer

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This is the time of the year when my family has no time for our usual outdoor adventures. It's all about the kids' school schedule ...
Sunday, September 9, 2012

Kid Tracks Column: New Hampshire's peaks are worth the planning

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The girls and I have been hiking mountains all spring and summer to get ready for our highest (to date) mountain hiking adventure in Franc...
Sunday, August 12, 2012

Kid Tracks Column: Finally making it to the top, but about that bug spray ...

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The kids and I have hiked Burnt Meadow Mountain in Brownfield more than a handful of times. There have been a variety of reasons why we ha...
Sunday, July 8, 2012

Kid Tracks Column: Trails in Turner a terrific scenic trek

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The kids and I were planning a trip to visit friends north of Lewiston and wanted to find a hiking trail in that area. That's how I ra...
Sunday, June 10, 2012

Kid Tracks Column: Eyebrow and Old Speck trails both reward, challenge hikers

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The Eyebrow at Grafton Notch State Park is a trail on Old Speck Mountain that offers a lot of variety for hikers -- from the cable handra...