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…
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…
Hey, everyone! It's Jessica. I have a hilarious story to share from this summer in Franconia Notch, which has lead us to develop a whole new section for Love Maine…
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…
Hello! This is Willow. I wanted to share a pretty interesting story about the power of hobbies and social media. I love social media for bringing like minded people together.…
It's #ThrowbackThursday and we're talking about #Fitness
Winter is here and while I’m absolutely enjoying all the white stuff (snowshoeing and I want to try fat tire biking soon), I am planning next year’s hiking adventures…
Winter hiking is so rewarding, but the reward is not without much hard work. Fortunately, we've cut out some steps and Willow, our mountaineer, has written a guide as to how…
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…
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’,…
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…
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…
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…
Things to do in Moosehead Lake If you've seen my post about camping on Moosehead Lake, you'll know that my family and I have been camping there for almost 5…
Southwest Harbor My Dad was visiting from Florida, and we'd already had a pretty full day!We'd taken a tour by air - a plane tour of Mount Desert Island in the morning,…
It was a rainy morning at Baxter State Park, but we decided to make the absolute best of it by taking a trip out to Sandy Stream Pond! We were…
Places to Canoe in Baxter State Park After our adventures at Big and Little Niagara Falls, we wanted to take the canoes out at Daicey Pond! You can do so…
Mud Brook is Lily Bay State Park's group campsite. Set on a peninsula north of the park, this is a great spot for larger camping crews. It has all…
It was Friday morning when my good friend Willow started texting me for a weekend adventure - DD, she says - tomorrow is going to be amazing, we're leaving Bangor…
Acadia National Park Our squad decided we were up for a traverse across Cadillac Mountain on a balmy winter day that felt like Spring. it was about 40 degrees and…