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With the fall time in full effect our climbing season has been in full swing. We have been climbing a LOT and that is a really good thing mentally and physically. This time of year is my favorite and always is too short to live up completely. The heat... Read More ››
Earlier this year, I wrote a blog post detailing Eastern Mountain Sports’ relationship with the Conservation Alliance. As pinnacle members we take the grant nomination process very seriously. We’re proud to nominate causes and organizations in our backyard that we and our customers care very deeply about. Two such organizations... Read More ››
Issues of political importance are getting talked about a lot in New Hampshire these days. And not just because we are the first-in-the-nation primary state. Everyday constituents ask our elected officials to become educated about the issues that are most important in our lives and ask for their support... Read More ››
It is the stuff that dreams are made of, coming back to your home town to be honored. There was a parade of sorts. It just involved 270 cyclists being lead for 25 miles through your old stomping grounds by local and state police. This is what met Tom... Read More ››
Yesterday, Eastern Mountain Sports held our first century ride, based in Peterborough NH, and hosting riders from BaseCamp, stores, vendor and community partners. For many of us, this was the first time we’d ridden a Century, and what a great experience it was! A huge thank you is due... Read More ››
Shhh, I want to let you in on a secret. It’s about a beautiful village nestled in amongst the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Some say it is the birthplace of freestyle skiing and it was also the summer spot of authors Margret and H.A. Rey, of Curious George... Read More ››
I don’t know about you, but it seems that once the first frost hits, EVERYTHING reminds me of snow, skiing, and winter. I’m planning out which mountains I want to ski at, drooling over the newest gear, enjoying photo blogs like this one Ben just posted, and, (you think... Read More ››
When I first heard that the 2011 Nor’easter Festival was going to be held in Burlington, Vermont my initial reaction was: “My God. We’re going to take over the town.” While our weekend-long celebration of outdoor sports, music and conservation fell a bit short of a full-scale occupation, the... Read More ››
Mission Accomplished! We have, under our own power, reached the summit of each of the New Hampshire’s 4000ft peaks, and returned safely to the bottom. It took a little over 3 years, but considering we live down along Long Island Sound and get up to the whites only once... Read More ››