Something new is coming to Gunstock this summer, and it’s drawing adventure sports participants from around the country.

After a very long winter, spring has finally arrived in the Lakes Region, bringing with it the opportunity to shake off the winter blues and get out to enjoy some of the many outdoor activities available on our doorstep.

Old timers knew it as Decoration Day, although today we call it Memorial Day. It was a day to honor those who died in service of our country. There might be a town parade or gathering but, always, families decorated the graves of veterans.