New Hampshire Adventure Writer, Outdoor Enthusiast, and Local Hiking Expert On this episode of the 603podcast, Dan Egan interviews Lindsey LaPointe, a New Hampshire-based adventure writer, blogger, and outdoor enthusiast who has made it her mission to inspire others to explore the state’s stunning natural beauty. Originally from the West Coast, Lindsey moved to New Hampshire in 2008, when she …
Old Man of the Mountain
Guest: Museum of the White Mountains Director Meghan Doherty Region: White Mountains On this episode of the 603podcast, Dan Egan speaks with Director Meghan Doherty from the Museum of the White Mountains, where the Old Man of the Mountain’s legacy is preserved through exhibits and lectures exploring the Old Man’s geological and cultural significance. Meghan has been instrumental in preserving …
Moose Ecology and Conservation in New Hampshire with Henry Jones (Fish and Game Department)
In this episode of the 603podcast, Dan Egan had the pleasure of speaking with Henry Jones, the Moose Project Leader for the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department about Moose in New Hampshire. Henry Jones digs into Moose population dynamics, the role of moose in the ecosystem, and human and moose interactions and safety. At its peak population in 2000, …
NH Local Radio Station: Roy Prescott on North Conway’s 93.5 WMWV
Region: North Conway, The White Mountains Nestled in the picturesque landscape of New Hampshire, North Conway is a town that thrives on its rich history, vibrant community, and love for adventure. A key element that ties this community together is 93.5 WMWV, a radio station synonymous with local culture. Recently, the 603 Podcast took a deep dive into the story …
Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study: Lindsey Rustad on Connecting Science and Community
Region: White Mountains, New Hampshire In a recent episode of the 603Podcast, Lindsey Rustad, Scientist and Forest Service Team Lead at Hubbard Brook, sat down with Dan Egan to discuss a crucial topic: effectively sharing scientific research on environmental conservation. Lindsey’s insights covered everything from the role of art and poetry in connecting people to environmental issues to the profound …
New England Healing Sports Association (NEHSA): Carly Bascom on Adaptive Sports (Dartmouth Region)
Region: Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee New England Healing Sports Association (NEHSA) is a non-profit based at Mount Sunapee Resort committed to offering year-round outdoor activities to individuals with physical and cognitive disabilities. Over time, NEHSA has evolved from its initial focus on supporting veterans with physical disabilities to providing comprehensive assistance to anyone seeking their services (e.g. persons recovered from polio or strokes, individuals …
The Balsams: Les Otten on the History and Revival of an Iconic New Hampshire Resort (Great Northwoods Region)
The Balsams: Les Otten on the History and Revival of an Iconic New Hampshire Resort Region: Great Northwoods Region Les Otten is the former CEO of The American Skiing Company with a lifelong career and passion for the New England ski industry. In 1971, Otten’s professional trajectory began as a lift mechanic where he worked his way through the ranks …
The Big Nansen: The History of Ski Jumping in New Hampshire with Scott Halvorson
The Big Nansen Ski Jump Region: Berlin, The Great North Woods The Nansen Ski Club was founded in 1872 and is one of the oldest ski clubs in the United States. The club is named after Fridtjof Nansen, a Norwegian explorer, scientist, and humanitarian. Between 1936-1938, the Big Nansen was the world’s tallest ski jump and was the site of …
Dave Cropper: New Hampshire Surf Culture
Name: Dave Cropper Region: North Hampton, Seacoast Owner of Cinnamon Rainbows Surf Co. Dave Cropper is a born and bred New Hampshire beach bum. As owner of Cinnamon Rainbows Surf Co., in North Hampton, NH—which he has owned since he was 19, Cropper is a local expert on NH surf history and culture. In this episode of the 603podcast, Cropper …
Mark Hayes: Mountain Biking in New Hampshire
Name: Mark Hayes Region: Northfield, Merrimack County Owner and Founder of Highland Bike Park Highland Bike Park was once known as Highland Ski Area which operated between 1968-1995 before closing due to mountain debts and dysfunction. In 2003, when the opportunity to buy the defunct ski resort coincided with the sale of his family’s fiber optic business, owner and founder …
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