Avid (and fit) local riders cycle up the mountain regularly. But much as they’d like to see tourists do the same, they’re doubtful that’ll happen.
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Hiking: A long-anticipated hike on Frenchboro was worth the wait
The Maine Coast Heritage Trust has preserved many acres on the island, saving it from second-home development.
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Birding: If you’re a bird, it pays to be a good mimic
Northern mockingbirds and other skilled impersonators (er, imbirdators?) get the gals and the food.
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Search the database: 2019 moose hunt lottery winners
SOURCE: Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife INTERACTIVE: Julia McCue Last name First name Town State District Season Type Last name First name Town State District Season Type
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Maine Winter Sports Center visionary plans to move on
Andy Shepard, whose vision led to the creation of two world-class Nordic facilities in Aroostook County, will step away from the Outdoor Sport Institute on July 1.
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Q&A with Landis Hudson, executive director of the nonprofit Maine Rivers
She hopes a new Maine Alewife Trail Map will encourage Mainers to support free-flowing waterways.
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What’s Up in June: Even with short nights, it’s a great month to see stars
On June 10, Jupiter will rise at sunset, reach its highest point in the sky at midnight, and not set until the sun rises.
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Labor shortage forces Maine Huts and Trails to close 2 of its 4 lodges for the season
The nonprofit says it doesn’t have enough workers to run the entire operation and complete the maintenance and improvements it needs on its trails and backwoods retreats.
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Maine to issue more moose hunt permits for 2nd straight year
The increase in permits will be centered in northern Maine, where the moose population’s at its healthiest.
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Hunting: Turkey season is not a sprint
Time seems elastic during a turkey hunt, or even the season as a whole.