The portion of the water trail flowing from New Gloucester to Yarmouth already offers a wild, unique experience.
Outdoors
Downeast Annual Smelt Fry takes over Maine town
Art displays, a fly-tying demonstration, crafts and a smelt fry dinner are on tap at Columbia Falls on Saturday.
Field of study widens for Chewonki
As Chewonki celebrates its centennial, its educators look at how to offer more curriculum at more public schools, and their next step may be ground-breaking.
Birding: Talk of conservation is in the air
The atmosphere is a shared resource and humans are treating it selfishly.
Skiing in Maine: Spring and summer climbs avert post-winter letdown
Stay in shape year-round by hiking up ski trails.
Outdoors Calendar
SATURDAY Bird Extravaganza, 7:30 a.m. in Bath The public is invited to a series of free bird watching ventures sponsored by five conservation organizations in midcoast Maine this April and May. The first outing is April 18 at the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s Sewall Woods Preserve and is led by Merrymeeting Audubon. Participants can meet […]
Hiking in Maine: Producing a wonderful guide for discovery
A new guide for day hikes along the coast is a perfect companion for the Maine Mountain Guide.
Allen Afield: From wind to warmth, a little study enhances time outdoors
Gauging wind speed and knowing how different trees burn are helpful skills for outdoors enthusiasts.
Skiing in Maine: Books, movies bring us back to the slopes
With ski season all but over, reading and watching provide a perfect escape.
Outdoors Calendar
MONDAY Full-Moon Walk, 6:30 p.m. in Biddeford Join the Eastern Trail Alliance for a full-moon hike on the Eastern Trail in Biddeford. Meet at the rear of the Southern Maine Health Care parking lot. Leave your electronics behind and enjoy the hike under the light of the moon. No flashlights or pets. No cost, all […]