Summer Sports Archives - Page 3 of 5 - New Hampshire Magazine

Yurt Camping in NH

Marty Basch,

This is easy camping. No wet sleeping bags, bugs and other annoyances.

Learning to Fly Fish

Sarah Kenney,

One newcomer to the Granite State spent a weekend in May learning how to fly fish. See what she learned and perhaps embark on your own fishing adventure.

Rockhounding in the Granite State

Marty Basch,

The whole family can hunt for gems by adopting this rockin' new pastime.

Learn to Play Pickleball

Kristen Battles-Burden,

Pick up the all-ages, easy-to-learn sport this summer.

Four Great Bike Rides

Barbara Coles,

Our experts recommend scenic bike rides in four different regions of the state. From a covered bridge tour to a route with ocean views, explore the state along these trails.

Training for a Half Ironman Race

Kristen Battles-Burden,

It sounds daunting but you can train for and complete a Half Ironman race, which consists of a 1.2-mile swim, a 56-mile bike ride and a 13.1-mile run.

Aerial Fun at NH Adventure Parks

Marty Basch,

Ever wanted to try a ropes course or zip through the trees? Get started with expert advice form Cranmore Mountain's Glenn Harmon.

Kayak Racing

Kristen Battles-Burden,

New Hampshire is rich with opportunities for great paddling.

Fly fishing basics

Kristen Battles-Burden,

Take a good supply of patience

Four Easy Day Trips on the Connecticut River

Amy Kleppner,

Though some ambitious paddlers have traveled the river from its source to the ocean, this great recreational resource offers a number of day trips ideal for even the novice canoer.