Month: March 2014

Whiteface to Hold Snoweater Race March 29

New York's Whiteface Mountain will hold its 2nd annual Whiteface Snoweater (formerly Whiteface Wipeout) adventure race on Saturday, March 29, 2014. The Snowe...

Tough Mudder Coming to Maine

The popular obstacle course series Tough Mudder is coming to Maine. The company announced yesterday that it will be holding "Tough Mudder - The Great Nor...

NH Senate Considers Hike Safe Card

A New Hampshire State Senate committee is considering whether to forgive hikers for any rescue expenses they’d otherwise owe New Hampshire for being negligent a...

Blue Hills Eyes Skiing Into April

How good has this winter been for skiers? So good that the often winter-challenged Blue Hills Ski Area just outside of Boston has hopes of staying open until Ap...

Lost Hikers Rescued in Vermont

Somerset Reservoir Vermont State Police say three lost hikers were rescued Saturday night on the East Branch Trail in Somerset, Vermont, according to an art...

RI Pushes Climate Change Awareness

EcoRI.org: Rhode Island continues its campaign of climate-change awareness with a new website and new legislation. Created by the University of Rhode Isl...

Oil Companies May Drill Near New England

Two major oil companies - Shell and BP - are exploring drilling sites off the coast of Nova Scotia, and environmental advocates worry a major oil spill like the...