New Year, New England

Take Yankee‘s advice for a New England New Year:

1. Host an apres-ski party with 8 recipes that include Lobster Nachos (pictured).

2. Shape up — this indoor rowing machine is made in Vermont.

3. Eat chocolate! The top chocolatier choices are in.

4. Build an igloo or a snowman, try sugar on snow and a whole host of other winter fun ideas.

5. Climb a mountain — or look at the photos of Mt. Washington. Yeah, that’ll do.

6. Make some comfort food — mac and cheese for everyone!

7. Ski in Maine — pick a place from this 17-part sampler.

8. Ski in Vermont and find a cozy inn to stay.

9. Ski in Massachusetts? Yes, with the whole family.

10. How about ice fishing?

11. Perhaps you’re the dog-sledding type?