Author Archives: meg

Opening Soon!

Posted on April 25, 2012 by meg

After summer like temperatures during March, April saw a return to winter on Mt. Washington with 34” of snow and temperatures averaging well below freezing. The Auto Road typically opens in early to mid May. Our Road Crew has been … Continue reading →

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Speakeasy- A Night to Remember

Posted on October 4, 2011 by meg

Wow!!! What an evening. The Speakeasy last Friday night was a hit. Guests were greeted outside by gals in flapper dresses with colorful feathers and boas. As you made your way through the double doors to a low lit living … Continue reading →

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Victorian Gala

Posted on August 17, 2011 by meg

The transformation from Mountain Bike Guiding with 8 boys to dressing in a Victorian gown is quite the process, but very fun none the less. Continue reading →

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HideAway

Posted on July 22, 2011 by meg

We now have a brand new HideAway! Continue reading →

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A Splended Weekend for Horses!

Posted on July 20, 2011 by meg

Listening to the sound of whinnying, hearing the clatter of horseshoes on the pavement and being surrounded by horses for three days was so fun and different. Continue reading →

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Newton’s Revenge

Posted on July 9, 2011 by meg

Newton sure had some revenge today as the racers climbed up into the fog and winds of 40 and 50 mph for Newton’s Revenge – A Bike Race up the Mt. Washington Auto Road. Continue reading →

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On Stanley, On!

Posted on July 5, 2011 by meg

This summer the Stanley Museum is celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Mt. Washington Auto Road and the history of Stanley exploits on the road. F.E. Stanley placed 2nd in the 1st Climb to the Clouds race in 1904, his “little red car” beating all comers except a powerful Mercedes. Continue reading →

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Runners, Minis, and Sunrise – Oh My!

Posted on June 21, 2011 by meg

The weather turned out to be pretty exciting and beautiful for the majority of the weekend. However, it rained during most of the morning on Saturday, and just a few minutes before the cannon fired for the start of the … Continue reading →

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Bike Week

Posted on June 14, 2011 by meg

The weather hasn’t cooperated very well so far this week, but there is hope. It looks like the next two days will be much better! The gravel will have a chance to dry out now that the rain has stopped … Continue reading →

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Wild Weather!

Posted on June 4, 2011 by meg

So I think we’ve seen it all, already and it’s only the beginning of June! Continue reading →

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