Tag Archives: Harvard Forest

Tracking….an ancient art

Have you ever gone outside early after a snow storm?  I love to do that and discover all the neighbors I did not know about.  Not being very educated in the art and science of wildlife tracking, I need the … Continue reading

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Fresh Snow–a perfect opportunity for Cross Country Skiing

Central Massachusetts has a fresh covering of snow this morning making it a perfect day to go cross country skiing. The book “Skiing the Pioneer Valley” provides a list of great places for cross-country skiing. This includes 8 Cross Country … Continue reading

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Perfect Weather for Snowshoeing in the North Quabbin Area

If you’re looking for a quiet weekend to escape all the hustle and bustle of a commercial Christmas, try heading out to the North Quabbin Area for a quiet weekend. There are lots of parks with great snowshoeing trails. The … Continue reading

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