hiking

Published
September 11, 2024

Outdoors groups push for passage of Maine’s first trail bond

The $30 million bond, which goes to voters in November, would pay for engineers, heavy equipment and laborers needed to build trails that will withstand climate change and make Maine a world-class outdoor recreation leader, advocates say.
Published
August 29, 2024

Co-workers left him behind on a mountaintop. He got stuck overnight.

A team retreat turned into an emergency for the one colleague who got separated from his team.
Published
August 3, 2024

Storm damage, climate change take toll on Portland hiking trails

Portland Trails is running an emergency summer fundraising campaign to raise $100,000 in materials needed to fix trails, replace bridges and repair erosion caused by flooding.
Published
July 9, 2024

Teen hiker from Quebec released from hospital after collapse on Appalachian Trail near Caratunk

Elyssa Bernardin, 14, of Saint-Lambert. Quebec, fell unconscious from heat exhaustion while on the Appalachian Trail, according to a state official.
Published
April 22, 2024

Seniors Not Acting Their Age: Hiking into the path of totality

Published
April 7, 2024

Seniors Not Acting Their Age: A glorious climb of barren Barrel Ridge
Published
April 1, 2024

Seniors Not Acting Their Age: Traversing the renowned Traveler Loop
Published
March 18, 2024

Seniors Not Acting Their Age: A glorious day on South Moat Mountain
Published
March 11, 2024

Seniors Not Acting Their Age: The relative risks of winter mountaineering
Published
February 19, 2024

Seniors Not Acting Their Age: Cold and blustery Burnt Mountain

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