Ed Parsons

The Ossipee Mountain sasquatch is one of the many tales of mystery and imagination in a new book about New Hampshire.

A good hike can be a walk in the woods, like a stroll in the Ossipee Range or on Foss Mountain at dusk.

Sun columnist Parsons traverses the old carriage road to Mt. Roberts in the magical Ossipee Range.

Conway Daily Sun columnist Ed Parsons finds courtesy and good humor among the sledders he encounters on the way to the top of Mt. Shaw in the Ossipee Range.

Eagles, beavers and bullfrog tadpoles are among the sightings as Sun columnist Parsons takes a leisurely kayak trip down the Bearcamp to the lake during the quiet season.