Sugarloaf Mountain is a great summer hike! Willow and I took her son Dresden on a training hike for Katahdin! He is always a reluctant hiker, but he enjoyed the…
The West Face Trail up Cadillac Mountain is straight up! My friend Ethan (@ethanoutthedoor) and I decided to hike the West Face Trial up Cadillac Mountain one hot summer day.…
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!
Hiking the Bubble Mountains in the Winter The Bubble Mountains in Acadia National Park are some of our favorite hikes in the park. The views are amazing and the hikes…
Penobscot Mountain is a great winter hike in Acadia National Park Penobscot Mountain is one of our favortie hikes in Acadia National Park. It is a great hike in the…
Winter Hikes in Acadia National Park Pemetic Mountain in Acadia National Park is an excellent hike to do in winter because of the exposed ridge line! It is a great…
Cadillac Mountain is a wonderful winter hike in Acadia National Park Acadia National Park is a popular tourist destination in the summer which is why we like to take full…
Indian Trail Park features a great walking trail in Brewer, Maine Indian Trail Park is a park in Brewer, Maine which features walking trails. The walking trails create a great…
Hiking Chick Hill, near Bangor, Maine: A Hidden Gem with Epic Views Chick Hill, located just outside Bangor in Clifton, Maine, is one of the very first hikes I did…
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…
Get to know the Bangor Historical Society! We highly recommend taking one of thier walking tours during your visit.
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…
Things to do in Bangor, Maine - Day Hikes There are so many things to do in Bangor, Maine! If you're into the outdoors and hiking, then this is the…
Casie "River" Frederick is a blogger for www.MostlyFreebird.com Casie "River" Frederick is a blogger for www.MostlyFreebird.com, and a writer for The Trek and the Budget-Minded Traveler. She completed the Appalachian…
Blue Hill, Maine in the Winter Blue Hill is located in the town of Blue Hill, Maine - appropriately named! We selected this hike because we didn't have a lot…
Winter Hiking in Acadia National Park Lindsay, Allison and I decided to hike Dorr Mountain in Acadia National Park on a cold day in February! The temps outside were around…
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Rock Climbing in Camden, Maine I LOVE to do things that scare me. As you know by following this blog, I love to hike. One of my favorite parts of…
< 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…