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Tour de Holy S#@t!
The Tour Divide might be the hardest mountain bike race on earth. And Maine’s Stephen Gleasner might be the most unlikely rider to conquer it.

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Bear Necessities
AT veteran David Mills talks about his encounters with black bears and the hikers who fear them. Plus tips on what to do when meeting a bear on the trail.

New England's Bigfoot
Forget those Georgia pranksters. Believe it or not, reports of sasquatch creatures can be found throughout New England. Plus: Our exclusive interview with New England's Bigfoot!

Ice, Ice Baby
As ice climbers rejoice at this cold, wet winter, the White Mountain Report keeps them updated on New England’s best climbs.

Okay Winter, Bring It
Yes. It is finally rip and shred time. For our annual Ski and Snowboard Season Preview, we take a look at what's new at resorts around the region, the best competitions to check out, and what the weather might have in store for us.

This Meat's Well Done
Vermont's Meathead Films have put eastern ski flicks in the national spotlight. This fall, they launch their newest film Wanderland.

Call To The Hall
Vermont’s Jake and Donna Burton Carpenter become the first snowboarders selected to the Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.

The Last Explorer
When Bradford Washburn passed away in January at age 96, the founder of Boston's Museum of Science left a legacy as one of New England's great adventurers.

Chowderheads
Members of Maine's Penobscot Paddle and Chowder Society like their chowder and love tearing up New England's baddest whitewater.

Paperback Drinking Buddy
Beer fanatic Andy Crouch's new book "The Good Beer Guide To New England" explores the region's diverse brewing scene.