2012 Winter Hikes in the Sunapee-Ragged-Kearsarge Greenway
Region
3/3/2012
The SRK Greenway Coalition's eight winter hikes begin on Jan
14th; All hikes are free to the public; For SRKGC info see: www.srkg.com. click
here Please call the volunteer hike leader at least the night before to learn
starting location and time. Winter conditions require ample clothing layers,
food, and water; Normally snowshoes are the presumed mode of transport, but
this year be especially prepared for ice;
March 3, Sat: Journey along Sunapee Ridge to Lucia's Lookout
via Andrew Brook
Trail to frozen Lake
Solitude in Mount
Sunapee and Pillsbury State Parks
17th Annual ChocolateFest Chocolate Challenge
3/3/2012 Time: 12:00PM - 2:00PM
At Colby-Sawyer College, Wheeler Hall, Weare Campus Center;
Professional bakers, chefs and amateur enthusiasts will compete for top honors
of best chocolate creation; Cost: $10 per person, children under 5 free;
Presented by the Lake Sunapee Chamber of Commerce; Info: 526-6675 or visit http://www.lakesunapeenh.org
Moonlight Madness Snowshoe Hike
3/7/2012
Full moon hike; The night will be EITHER March 7, 8 or 9th;
If you are interested in participating, please send your email address to David
Cook (dwcook@tds.net) and/or call (526-4570) between 5:30 and 6:30 each night
to determine which night has been chosen for optimum conditions; Full moon
rises at 6:32 on March 8th; The hike is 2 miles long and 2-hours in duration,
and is not for novices; The meet, park, start and finish are all at the same
location, in Elkins where the power line crosses Whitney Brook Rd, (just shy of
1/2 mile from where Whitney Brook Rd begins at Wilmot Center Rd) Sponsored by
SRK Greenway, Ausbon Sargent and New London Conservation Commission.
March Ski Area Events
Mar 11, 2012 Time: All day
6th Annual Dummy Big Air Contest
Mount Sunapee Resort Newbury ,
NH
Homemade dummy skiers and snowboarders are shot down the
runway and launched off a huge jump. Great spectator event. Prizes awarded for
best designed dummies, biggest air and best crash.
For More Information Call 603-763-3500
For more events, check out their calendar at http://www.mountsunapee.com/mtsunapeewinter/onthemountain/upcomingevents.asp?month=3&year=2012
Ragged Mt. Has a
lot going on this month, check out their calendar at http://www.raggedmountainresort.com/ski_events.html
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individually decorated rooms and two comfortable suites complete with a queen
size bed and private bath. Wake up to the mouthwatering aromas coming from the
Inn's kitchen as they freshly prepare a three-course breakfast including a
house-made dessert. Homemade jellies and jams, freshly baked muffins and breads,
tantalizing entrees, and mouthwatering cobblers, pies, and tarts. are typical
fare. The fine Victorian structure of The Candlelite Inn features a welcoming
parlor where guests can enjoy the cozy fireplace. It is the perfect place to
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