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Michael Capone, of Canterbury, N.H., throws the stone during Upper Valley Curling's weekly social curling at Wendell A. Barwood Arena in White River Junction, Vt., on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019. Anyone is allowed to join the social curling games, with different teams forming each week. (Valley News - Joseph Ressler) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Photo: Cold Customer

by Staff Report February 10, 2019

Polar vortex no issue for this fat-tire biker

by Brad Dokken Grand Forks (N.D.) HeraldFebruary 9, 2019

Skiers and snowboarders play in fresh snow last week under the Mid-Burke Express chair lift at Burke Mountain. The East Burke, Vt., ski area is known for classic trails and glades. (Courtesy Burke Mountain)

Burke Mountain has a duct-tape soul

by Marty Basch Special to the Valley NewsFebruary 9, 2019

Rec briefs: CCBA begins year-long centennial celebration

by Staff Report Staff ReportsFebruary 6, 2019

Ford Sayre’s Nicholas Van Citters takes aim at a target during the 14th Paintball Biathlon in Chittenden, Vt., on Sunday. Van Citters placed 11th in the boys grades 5-6 division, hiting eight targets and timing out at 11 minutes, 25 seconds.

Rec Briefs: Ford Sayre, Woodstock Prove Crack Paintball Shots

by Staff Reports January 30, 2019

Kaden Lodieu, 10, of the Laconia Lakers looks out at the ice before his team's game against the Hanover Wild at the James W. Campion III Rink in West Lebanon, N.H., on Jan. 13, 2019. (Valley News - Joseph Ressler) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

Campion Project Slow in Developing

by Josh Weinreb Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 27, 2019

Outdoors, Uncategorized

Norwich Hikers Face Appalachian Trail Corridor Conundrum

by Jared Pendak Valley News Staff WriterJanuary 26, 2019

Finding the right firearm for a young hunter is an important step in making fall harvest time a passion for them. For whitetails and other big game, experts seem to agree that youth calibers like .243 and 7mm-08 provide the right combination of high-impact and low-recoil. They also recommend bolt-action rifles as a safer choice than semi-automatic models. (Tony Kennedy/Minneapolis Star Tribune/TNS)

Youth Hunters Need Right Gun

by Tony Kennedy Star Tribune (Minneapolis)January 26, 2019

A skier launches down a run at Gunstock in Gilford, N.H. Although known as a day-trip mountain, camping in a winter cabin at the resort’s campground turns it into an overnight experience complete with activities like cross country skiing, snowshoeing and fat-tire biking. (Marty Basch photograph)

Outdoor Adventures: Winter Cabin Brings Gunstock Closer to Home

by Marty Basch Special to the Valley NewsJanuary 26, 2019

From left, Ford Sayre skiers Sarah Glueck (49), Elsa May (53), Ann Rightmire (55) and Wyethe Murray (54) compete with Mansfield Nordic’s Esther Cuneo (44) during the girls grade 7-8 race during the Hanover club’s Bill Koch League Silver Fox Trot cross country ski races at the Rikert Nordic Center in Ripton, Vt. on Saturday. Ford Sayre coach Heidi Lange holds jackets at right. Cuneo ultimately won the race in 11 minutes, 15 seconds, with Glueck second in 11:34.

Rec Briefs: Ford Sayre Competitors Sweep U16 Silver Fox Trot Races

by Staff Reports January 23, 2019