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Charley Bejna plans to take advantage of the new cellphone rule by carrying an iPhone loaded with notes about individual dogs and overall race tactics. While cellphone coverage is rare along the 1,000-mile trail, Bejna said it will be a comfort knowing he might be able to call for help if necessary. MUST CREDIT: Kyle Hopkins

Times Are Changing: Phones Allowed at Iditarod

by Kyle Hopkins The Washington PostMarch 3, 2017

Finn Anderson, 6, clasps his cold palms together after catching himself in a fall with his hands on the ice as his mother slides his stick back to him in Chelsea, Vt. The Andersons stopped at the rink for hockey and hot chocolate Tuesday, February 21, 2017. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Quick Change

by Staff Report March 1, 2017

The Stone Hut on Mount Mansfield in Stowe, Vt. is a popular overnight option for outdoor adventurers. The historic structure is one of several rustic lodging and camping opportunities across northern New England in winter.

Reveling in a Wintry Mix

by Marty Basch Special to the Valley NewsFebruary 26, 2017

Weathering Geese Numbers in North Dakota

by Doug Leier Grand Forks (N.D.) HeraldFebruary 26, 2017

Recreation Briefs: Geurkink Wins USATF Masters Age-Group Shot Title

by Staff Reports February 22, 2017

Middle School Football Teams Throw a Flag at Tackling

by Jared Pendak Valley News Staff WriterFebruary 22, 2017

FILE -- In this Dec. 3, 2007 file photo, skiers fill the lifts at Stowe Mountain Resort in Stowe, Vt. The Colorado-based Vail Resorts announced Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, that it is purchasing the Vermont resort for $50 million. If the deal goes through, it would be Vail's first East Coast resort. Vail owns 10 mountain resorts and three urban ski areas. (AP Photo/Toby Talbot, File)

Colorado Group Buys Stowe Mountain for $50M

by Wilson Ring Associated PressFebruary 21, 2017

Will Schmitt, of Lebanon, fly fishes for trout at the outlet of the Mascoma Lake Dam in Lebanon, N.H. Monday, February 20, 2017. "This is just keeping polished for summer time," said Schmitt, who works as a salmon fishing guide in Alaska. (Valley News - James M. Patterson) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Casting Call

by Staff Report February 21, 2017

Marie Boudreau, Quebec City, gets ready to start Sunday’s Minus33 Eastern Telemark Series sprint classic at Wildcat Ski Area in Pinkham Notch, N.H. The race involves both Alpine and Nordic features.

Telemark Time in N.H.

by Marty Basch Special to the Valley NewsFebruary 18, 2017

Beer, Fly-Tying Mixing Well at Angler Gatherings

by Tony Kennedy Star Tribune (Minneapolis)February 18, 2017