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Small Ski Areas in the Upper Valley: Why Local Still Wins
The Upper Valley's Small But Mighty Alpine Ski Areas For nearly three decades, winter at Higgerson & Company has been defined by skiing in the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire. Phyllis and I raised two ski racers here, and over tw...
The H&Co. Nordic and Alpine Touring Guide
Where to Earn Your Turns in the Upper Valley While Higgerson & Company is best known for chasing great alpine turns, some of us are just as happy to click into skinnier skis and free the heel—at least on the uphill. The Upper Valley of...
Where Winter Slows Down: Snowshoeing in the Upper Valley
Snowshoeing in the Upper Valley: Favorite Local Trails One of the many reasons we love living in the Upper Valley of Vermont and New Hampshire is how fully it embraces every season. Winter in the Upper Valley isn’t something to endure—i...
Discover the Upper Valley of VT and NH: New England’s Hidden Gem for Quality of Life and Outdoor Adventure
When it comes to exceptional quality of life, the Upper Valley of VT and NH stands out as a unique destination. Perfectly situated at the crossroads of Boston, New York, and Montreal—and at the confluence of the region’s two major interst...
Barnard VT Home for Sale: A Private Cape with Mountain Views
Looking for a Barnard VT home for sale that blends privacy, views, and flexibility? Nestled on the west-facing ridge of the scenic North Road, this expanded ca. 1982 Cape offers an extraordinary blend of features that capture the best of Verm...
Discover the Charm of Woodstock VT: A Family Legacy and Timeless Destination
A Family Legacy in Woodstock VT In the summer of 1977, a young Rick Higgerson embarked on a journey that would forever shape his family’s connection to New England. Traveling from Hong Kong, where his family then lived, Rick arrived in Fai...
The Carleton House – A Storied Occom Ridge Home for Sale in Hanover NH
Perched above the Connecticut River on the renowned Occom Ridge, The Carleton House is a rare and remarkable home for sale in Hanover, NH. This landmark shingle-style home, originally built in 1897, blends timeless New England architecture wi...
Why We Love Living in Hanover NH: A Vibrant College Town with Timeless Appeal
Life in Hanover, New Hampshire: Where Community Meets Culture In June of 2015, our family moved from Norwich, Vermont to Hanover, NH — just four miles and one bridge away, but it felt like a whole new world. We had spent 10 wonderful years...