An ATV equipped with tracks can provide freedom, even during the snowiest weather. But even though an ATV can keep you from being snowbound, you need to ensure it’s in top shape to do so. Naturally, you can amass an impressive collection of specific tools for tinkering with your ATV in your garage, and your …

Vacation time! If you’re feeling the need to get out, but circumstances (lockdown, weather, finances, or the like) won’t let you go too far, it may be time for a staycation. But just because you’re staying close to home doesn’t mean you can’t go on a voyage of self-discovery. Here are a few self-improvement ideas …

It’s not always easy to get an exhilarating workout in the winter. The lack of sun and cold weather leaves most of us feeling lethargic. The motivation to go for a run simply isn’t there, and because of the snow, other workouts like biking could be impossible. There’s still plenty of fun ways to exercise …

Mount Monadnock is one of the most-climbed mountains in the world (Japan’s Mount Fuji is the first), and reaching the summit offers plenty of beauty, wonder, and glorious views, especially in winter. But don’t let the beauty distract you from being prepared for a safe and healthy hike. Here’s what to know before hiking in …

With the new year approaching, many people are thinking about their goals. Everyone wants something different out of the new year, so many people find it beneficial to write out their resolutions. Health-related goals and resolutions are common enough, but what constitutes “healthy” is different for everyone. While one person sets goals that improve their …

The lakes surrounding Mount Monadnock are well-stocked with trout, bass, and perch for a leisurely day of fishing. But if you’re open to something new, you can combine your passion for angling with the thrill of the hunt into one exciting sport: bowfishing. Fans of the increasingly popular pastime go out for the physical challenge …

Mount Monadnock, and the surrounding hills, have numerous hidden spots, including gorgeous natural caves. Bear’s Den, Wantastiquet Mountain, and the Warwick Preserve have some fantastic caves to explore. Pumpelly Cave, also known as Megalithia, is Monadnock’s secret “cave” – worth an afternoon exploration to just find it! If you’re looking for something to do in …

The Monadnock Center for History and Culture welcomes author Peter Tuttle for a book talk on Saturday, August 13 at 10 a.m. Tuttle will be discussing his recent publication, The Porch of Common Prayer, a meditation upon life and the places where we find happiness.   Happiness has come to be defined by more than …

Historic Harrisville, Inc.  presents a Family Dance at St. Denis Church, Harrisville, NH 03450. The music and dances will be in the tradition of the New England barn dance. On Sunday, August 14, from 6:00-8:00 pm, Allison Aldrich Smith of Nelson will teach and call delightful dances for all levels of experience. Her accordion playing, …

 Dr. Clay Mitchell, globally recognized energy expert and academic will be the fifth speaker for the 70th season of the Amos Fortune Forum. His topic is entitled “Renewing Energy: a Clear and New Vision” and will be presented on Friday, August 5 at 8pm at the historic Meetinghouse in Jaffrey, New Hampshire.   Our energy …