Beginner’s Guides to Adventures
My favorite things for Backpacking in Maine - Luxurious & Lightweight <h3>SLEEPING GEAR FOR BACKPACKING</h3> My first backpacking trip was a few years ago. Ironically, it was in Washington State.…
If you're looking for a winter adventure that’s perfect for beginners, the Great Head Trail in Acadia National Park is calling your name! Join me as I recount my first winter hike, filled with breathtaking views and the thrill of learning to navigate the snowy terrain. With a manageable distance of 1.8 miles and only 265 feet of elevation gain, this loop trail offers a low-risk opportunity to embrace the beauty of winter hiking. Don’t forget your microspikes and warm gear—let’s explore the stunning landscapes of Acadia together!
Knowing what food to pack for backpacking can be challenging, especially if you have a gluten allergy! Finding delicious gluten free backpacking foods is hard enough! Then, you have decide…
Adventure Films to Watch I love to spend time watching adventure films and documentaries. It's a favorite in our house. I feel like I can never get enough. (Do you…
Rent camping gear online with Back40 Visiting Maine for an outdoor adventure, but don’t want to lug around all of your gear? Portland-based Back40 has the solution. They recently launched…
Winter Hiking Essentials - What to pack for hiking during the winter <p style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;">What to pack for hiking…
< h1> How to Poop in the Woods - A Beginner's Guide How to poop in the woods is a question that any backpacker or camper ponders. It can hold…
UPDATE 2021: You must now make reservations to drive up to the top of Cadillac Mountain. Please refer to this website: https://www.nps.gov/acad/planyourvisit/vehicle_reservations.htm Things to see in Acadia National Park Cadillac…
Breweries in Bangor Maine Bangor Maine has become quite a destination for breweries over the past few years! we have no shortage of great beer and awesome taprooms. If you're…
What should you pack for a day hike? What to pack for hiking? This is a question we get asked all of the time. It's all relative, some people need…
How to Choose Hiking Socks Socks are an oh so important part of having a good hike! We have a few brands that we love. Of course, the thickness and…
Maine 4000 Footers - Some of the best hikes in Maine Over the last several years, I have been having a love affair with the high peaks of New England…
Packing for a Weekend in Maine in the Winter - ski, hike, and more! Hey guys! It's DD. I'm heading out for a SUPER exciting weekend and I'm making my…
Hikes for kids in Acadia National Park <p style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-style: normal;">We are really lucky to live in close proximity to Acadia National Park - there are many…
Where to Hike in Bangor, Maine We think Bangor is the perfect spot in Maine for a variety of reasons. Bangor is the third largest city in the state so…
Ice Fishing Maine’s Glacial Lakes Maine Outdoors Adventures with Twin Maple Outdoors By Richard Yvon - Twin Maple Outdoors Every Maine winter can unarguably be considered unique. The weather has…
Hiking gear you can buy from Amazon <p style="font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;">Hiking gear can be expensive - and also addicting!! We've…
What you need to know before hiking the Precipice Trail in Acadia National Park! The Precipice Trail up Champlain Mountain is one of our favorite trails in Acadia National Park.…
How to hike the Saddle Trail up Katahdin in style Camping at Roaring Brook Campground Hey! It's DD. in 2016, I was recovering from a knee injury, so I wasn't…