10 Best Hikes in Southern Maine
Discover Southern Maine’s hidden hiking gems, from rocky coastal cliffs and marsh trails to forests, fens, and mountains—all just a short drive from Route 1.
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Ultimate Fall Road Trip in the New Hampshire White Mountains – Foliage Guide
The White Mountain National Forest - 1,225 square miles of wilderness, waterfalls, epic hikes and one of the best places to view fall foliage in the United States. This article and video will outline a 3 day itinerary, including when to visit for peak color, how to get there and how to get around, where to stay, what to see and options for accommodations.
Hiking Blueberry Mountain
Today we’re hiking Blueberry Mountain in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Maine Hiking Adventures: Summiting Mt Bigelow in the Carrabassett Valley
The wilderness of Maine hides many secrets. The Bigelow Range overlooking Flagstaff Lake offers truly breathtaking views. The Bigelow preserve spans across 36 thousand acres. Join us as we hike Mt Bigelow’s Avery and West Peaks’ and discover the secrets of the Maine wilderness for ourselves.
Monhegan Island Travel Guide – Exploring Trails & Experiencing Island Life
The Maine Coast is filled with magical seaside towns out of a picture book, but the best kept secret might be Monhegan, an hour off the coast. An island artist colony with a dozen art studios, most of which are open to the public and featuring a great network of hiking trails as well as several shops and eateries.
Hikes Up Mt Washington With Views To Share
Today was the day. After years of hiking the lesser peaks of the New Hampshire 48, I was finally ready to hike the ultimate peak - Mt Washington. Really, I don’t know what took me so long to finally climb the tallest peak in the Northeast. Maybe I was...
Hiking Mt Waumbek with Rek-Lis Abandon
The sun is shining down on the endless expanse of hills and forests as we’re driving through the Northern White Mountains to Jefferson, NH. The goal is to peakbag yet another 4k footer before the day is through - Mt Waumbek in the Pliny Range, the second Northernmost of the NH48. Today, I am accompanied by...
The Bonds of One Love
After hiking Cannon Mountain earlier in the day and hanging out at Iron Furnace, I finally checked into my hotel and got settled. The resort I was staying at was just down the street from One Love Brewery in Lincoln, NH, so naturally...
Out of the Cannon and Into the Iron Furnace
This past weekend I woke up way too early as normal and headed towards White Mountains National Forest. This time however, I planned to spend a long weekend and attempt my longest backpacking adventure to date...
Blueberry Wishes and Pipe Dreams
It is 7:30 am and I’ve arrived in Ferncroft, NH for my day of peakbagging Mt Whiteface and Mt Passaconway. Unlike the other trailheads I’ve been to that typically start at the side of a road or at a campsite, the Blueberry Ledge trail had me cut through private drives - don’t worry, trespassing hikers were welcomed. The Blueberry Ridge trail is part of the “Terrifying 25” - or 25...