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Winter in New England

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This week, host Richard Wiese embarks on a winter adventure with Registered Maine Guide Polly Mahoney and her Yukon huskies. In Massachusetts, host and Yankee senior editor Amy Traverso meets up with food writer David Leite at Fall River’s Portugalia market to make Portuguese clams & sausage. In Maine, we explore an increasingly popular part of the state’s winter outdoor scene: fat-tire biking.

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Heading North
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Hitting the slopes in Vermont and “ice cut” paintings and murals in New Hampshire.
A Breath of Fresh Air
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Exploring the scene and artwork of Brookline, MA, and climbing in the White Mountains.
Delicacies from New England
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Visit Matunuck Oyster Farm, Thompson House Eatery and Wiggly Bridge Distillery.
To the Top
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Rock climbing in New Hampshire and Martha’s Vineyard preservation projects.
Deep Roots
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A visit to Boston’s Chinatown and exploring the Ocean State - Rhode Island.
Indulging in New England
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New Bedford, MA; Littleton, NH and a visit to Sudbury.
Food Lover's New England
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We explore the up-and-coming food scene of Kennebunkport, ME and more!
New England’s Great Outdoors
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Ride on Icelandic horses and explore the gardens at a farm-to-table restaurant.
Little-Known New England
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Newport, RI, oyster farm and raw bar OystHERS, treehouse resort Seguin and Bethel, ME.
Handmade in New England
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Explore a variety of handmade New England goods including handcrafted caramels.
New England's Best
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The Cross New Hampshire Adventure Trail, beach plum jam and Lubec, Maine.
Weekend Escapes
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New England’s first whitewater park, lobster harvesting and handmade waxed canvas bags.
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