Tag Archives: WVAIA
Guided Snowshoe Hikes
December 12, 2018
By Jan Stearns
Did you know that Waterville Valley has 80 km of groomed snowshoeing trails and hundreds of acres of un-groomed wilderness ideal for snowshoeing? This winter, get out and enjoy Waterville Valley from a snowshoer’s perspective by participating in the Waterville … Continue reading
Trails Day Photos
October 6, 2018
By Jan Stearns
An enthusiastic group of WVAIA volunteers of all ages contributed their time and effort for the National Public Lands Day held on September 22, 2018. The crew worked on the south end of the Snows Mountain Trail in Waterville Valley. … Continue reading
Trails Day on Snows Mountain
September 17, 2018
By Jan Stearns
Waterville Valley’s outdoor club, WVAIA, is hosting a trail maintenance day on Saturday, Sept. 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Meet by 8:30 a.m. at the gazebo in Town Square, then carpool to the Snows Mountain Trail. Anyone willing … Continue reading
The Venerable Sport of Croquet
July 14, 2018
By Jan Stearns
Croquet has been a Waterville Valley tradition since 1881. The 2018 season is underway on Sunday afternoons through Labor Day weekend. The croquet court is located at the foot of Greeley Hill Road – adjacent to the tennis courts and … Continue reading
WVAIA Fourth of July Party
July 2, 2018
By Jan Stearns
WVAIA, Waterville Valley’s outdoor club, will host its annual Fourth of July Party on — you guessed it — Wednesday, July 4 — at the Waterville Valley Golf Club! WVAIA members and guests are invited to attend. Doors open at … Continue reading
Trails Day
June 5, 2018
By Jan Stearns
The Waterville Valley Athletic & Improvement Association (shortened to a much more manageable WVAIA) is hosting a Trails Day this Saturday, June 9. Meet at the gazebo in Town Square by 8 a.m. to carpool to the Welch/Dickey trail head. … Continue reading
WVAIA Winter Social on Saturday
February 16, 2018
By Jan Stearns
Waterville Valley’s outdoor club, WVAIA, is hosting its annual Winter Social & Membership Meeting on Saturday, Feb. 17, starting at 5 p.m. Jeff Leich, Executive Director of the New England Ski Museum, will make an entertaining and interesting presentation, “Over the … Continue reading
Over the Headwall: A Ski History of Tuckerman Ravine
December 9, 2017
By Jan Stearns
Weekends in February are already filling up with fun activities and events. Mark your calendar for Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018. Jeff Leich, Executive Director of the New England Ski Museum in Franconia, will be the special guest at WVAIA’s annual … Continue reading
Wilderness First Aid Course at Waterville Valley
October 16, 2017
By Jan Stearns
Waterville Valley Athletic & Improvement Association (WVAIA), Waterville Valley’s outdoor club, is hosting a 2-day Wilderness First Aid (WFA) course on Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 4 & 5, 2017 in Waterville Valley. This popular class sells out every year, so … Continue reading
Guided Hike, BYO Picnic Lunch at Schwendi Hutte
September 15, 2017
By Jan Stearns
WVAIA is offering a delightful view-laden hike on Saturday, Sept. 16. Meet at 9 a.m. at the Town Square gazebo to carpool or shuttle to Mt. Tecumseh. Bring plenty of water and a lunch. Led by WVAIA volunteer John Recine, … Continue reading