If the coals have built up deep enough over the years in your fire pit, or the mineral soil beneath is soft enough, pound in four, 2- foot tall, thumb-size vertical stakes.
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November is, as far as I'm concerned, the month of campfires. There's a phrase in Swahili that translates as "dreaming the fire." Isn't that the most wonderful description for the endlessly fascinating pastime of watching flames dance and embers glow . . . ?
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If you look at all that's new on the slopes for the coming season, you'd never know that there's been a recession that was supposed to hurt the ski industry.
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If you read last week's column, you know that choosing the right long underwear can make all the difference in your comfort level when you are playing outdoors at this time of year.
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The Sept. 3 meeting of the Berkshire County League of Sportsmen was the first meeting since the discovery of Zebra Mussels in Laurel Lake in Lee.
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Readers may recall a September 14, 2008 review that I did of a book entitled "Tracking Whitetails: Answers to Your Questions," which was written by Paul C. Carter of Dalton.
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HANCOCK — More people schussed down Jiminy Peak's slopes this season than ever before — an attendance record that defied trends associated with the nation's economic downturn.
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PITTSFIELD — A Pittsfield native has gone from making home movies about his freestyle skiing exploits on the Berkshire slopes to being featured in a professional film about back-country skiing on some of the most remote peaks in the Northeast and Canada.
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