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Embracing Maine’s cold and dark season with a full moon hike
As the February ‘Snow Moon’ rises, land trusts and outdoor organizations get Mainers outside and appreciating the season.
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A New Year’s Day climb up Granny Cap Mountain | Column
The 2,471-foot peak is one of five similar-sized mountains situated slightly east of Spencer Lake; all are devoid of trails and infrequently climbed.
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Snowshoeing to the top of Rumford Whitecap Mountain | Column
Only about 1,600 feet of elevation gain on a well-designed trail brings hikers to the 2,214-foot open summit. The entire trek can be accomplished in about three and half hours hiking at a moderate pace.
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Land trust provides update on Windham conservation areas, suggests renaming
Presumpscot Regional Land Trust describes the land as a “town-owned state park” due to its size.
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An icy ascent of Parkman Mountain in Acadia National Park | Column
Winter hiking in Maine is not for the faint of heart.
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Hiking with a dog this winter? Here’s what you need to know.
As winter continues and spring approaches, dog owners can enjoy Maine trails safely by planning ahead and following basic trail etiquette.
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Slip-sliding away on spectacular Cadillac Mountain
A combination of ice, hard-packed snow and sometimes bare pavement made for a precarious descent.
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Starting the New Year in Maine on a high point — or peak
Mainers share their tips for hiking on New Year’s Day.
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Hikers have a glorious day on Mosquito Mountain
The wintry hike in The Forks required micro-spikes and caution.