Friday, February 18, 2011

Upcoming Events Last Week of February


Try sit skiing, snowshoeing and more at Wendell State Forest!
Don't let winter melt away without planning an end of February Winter Blast! Here's a mix of exciting opportunities for the last week of February in New England!

DCR's Universal Access Program:
Outdoor Recreation at Wendell State Forest, Wednesday, February 23 and Saturday, February 26 - Join us for the last 2 winter program in Wendell, a rural town in western Massachusetts located 20 minutes east of Greenfield. Here's your chance to enjoy as many activities as conditions permit: snowmobile ride, ice skating, kicksledding, cross country skiing, and snowshoeing! 11am - 3pm. Call All Out Adventures at 413-527-8980 to register.


Kicksledding at the Weston Ski Track!


Outdoor Recreation at Weston Ski Track, Sunday, February 27 - Come for the first time or continue with us at this snow-covered golf course just outside of Boston for cross country skiing, snowshoeing and kicksledding. 12-4pm. Call Outdoor Access at 413-259-0009 to register. You have another chance for Weston on Sunday, March 6, the last program date for this season!

Northeast Passage:
Sled Hockey Practice: Development Team - Sunday, February 27 in Saco, Maine. Perfect for youth, teens and first-timers, here's a chance to learn team strategies for sled hockey and try out an exciting sport. Call 603-862-0070 to register for this 9am practice! Practices continue into March at various locations including Exeter, NH and Dedham, MA.

Special Olympics:
13th Annual PASSION PLUNGE! Saturday, February 26 at Nantasket Beach and Revere Beach in Boston. This event is a fundraiser for Special Olympics in Massachusetts - visit http://passionplunge.org/ to find out how you can raise money for a great cause! Looks like a fun one to watch too!

New England Disabled Sports:
Ski and Snowboard Development Camps - February 25-27 at Loon Mountain in Lincoln, New Hampshire. 603-745-6281 x 5663 for more details on this 2nd annual event which includes a women's camp.

Waypoint Adventure:
Snowshoeing in the Boston area - February 25-27 at various locations. Visit http://waypointadventure.org/ for more information.

See you in the snow!

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