Blaze Bangor
Hey! It's DD! Matt (he's my boyfriend :) ) and I had a nice dinner this past weekend on Saturday night at Blaze Bangor . It's a great Maine Foodie Adventure.…
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April 26, 2017
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Beginner’s Guide to Katahdin
Beginner's Guide to Katahdin If you live in Maine or New England, summiting Baxter Peak on Katahdin is a must do for your outdoor adventure bucket list. It's also the…
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April 19, 2017
Beginner’s Guide to Skiing on Big Moose Mountain at Big Squaw Resort
I set out to check out what it was like to go skiing on Big Moose Mountain at Big Squaw Resort. Spoiler - this day was AWESOME. For so many…
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April 9, 2017
Beginner’s Guide to Hiking in Cold Weather
Preparing for winter or cold weather hikes Deciding what to wear, then dialing in what's in your pack for your first winter hike can certainly prove to be one of…
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April 5, 2017
Cannon Mountain in the Winter
New Hampshire's 4000 footers DD's friend Kaylie posted a facebook status looking for partners to adventure with her this weekend, and of course we were all over it! Her original…
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April 3, 2017
Mansell Mountain – Perpendicular Trail
Perpendicular Trail, Acadia National Park Mansell Mountain is a great hike on the quiet side of the island. You might know it as the "Stairway to Heaven".We went up the…
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April 2, 2017
Bald Mountain – Rangeley
Hey it's DD! Today, I’ve decided to share with you a pretty awesome hike that can be done by just about anyone that can put one foot in front of…
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March 18, 2017
Mount Waumbek to Starr King Summit
Hey! It's DD. We hiked the LONGEST 2.6 miles (up) of our LIVES on this mountain up Mount Waumbek to Starr King - but it was worth it. (Isn't it…
March 4, 2017
Champlain Mountain | Beechcroft Path | Acadia National Park
Winter hike in Acadia National Park Champlain Mountain in Acadia National Park is a great year-round hike, but it's especially great during the winter. It's a great afternoon hike with…
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February 26, 2017
Maine Huts Adventure – Grand Falls Hut
Hey everyone, I'm Josh. DD saw my Maine Huts Adventure and begged me to tell my story so she could live vicariously. She asked me some questions about my trip…
February 16, 2017
Novio’s Bistro
Hey Hey it's DD! I was sitting in the gym parking lot getting ready to train for my #dds35for35, when our good friend Allison called. She's part of our original…
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February 5, 2017
Beginner’s Guide to Hiking
Everything You Need to Know Before Your First Hike! <h1>Beginner's Guide to Hiking</h1>Hey! It's DD. One of my friends posted on facebook this week looking for hiking advice, (KATAHDIN- super…
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January 22, 2017
Hiking Sargent Mountain
Sargent Mountain in Acadia National Park It was a beautiful day, to begin with. We've had some AMAZING weather here in Maine this season. Literally perfect. DD and Willow needed…
January 17, 2017
Beginner’s Guide to Learning how to Snowmobile
My first experience on a snowmobile in Northern Maine. Hey Hey it's DD. I'm typing this using my left hand primarily, because I have what they call "Throttle Thumb" from…
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January 12, 2017
Snowshoeing in Dorthea Dix Park
It's #ThrowbackThursday and we're talking about #Fitness
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January 2, 2017
Hiking Bald Mountain in Dedham Maine
Hikes for Beginners Bald Mountain is maybe the first hike I did when I moved to Maine from Florida (Obviously, this is DD). It's a short but semi-brutal hike with…
November 25, 2016
Winter Hike of Burnt Mountain, near Sugarloaf
Last weekend, we hit a peak that has been on our list for a while. Burnt Mountain sits just northeast of Sugarloaf, in Carrabassett Valley, and comes in at 3600’,…
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November 21, 2016
Table Rock – Grafton Notch
We, (Willow and DD, of course!) were in desperate need of an adventure and fresh air, so we packed a bag, made the perfect trail picnic and headed southwest towards Grafton…
November 16, 2016
Beginner’s Guide to the Ten Essentials
Gear Recommendations for the Ten Essentials <p>The Ten Essentials are necessary for any wilderness situation! These are things that can save your life, and can certainly keep you comfortable during…
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November 9, 2016
Cadillac Mountain in the Fall
Acadia National Park October is a great time to take advantage of the beautiful weather and the quiet trails in Acadia National Park. Willow chose this route because we had just…
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November 2, 2016