The higher fat content of native plants is a crucial source of energy.
Outdoors
It’s worth the trip: Orange River offers secluded, scenic paddling
A wilderness waterway beckons from Washington County.
Allen Afield: Scouting deer terrain isn’t just for autumn
Year-round reconnaissance betters the odds of venison in the fridge.
Hunting: All hunters could use some guidance
Maine guides are among the nation’s best.
Thru-paddler sees bright future for water trail
The Northern Forest Canoe Trail proves an epic journey for Laurie Chandler.
Maine’s game bird season gets underway with snipes, rails
Different bird species are subject to different restrictions and bag limits.
Maine’s game bird season gets underway with snipes, rails
Different bird species are subject to different restrictions and bag limits.
Skiers have hopes, doubts about Saddleback future
The ski resort has announced four scenarios to remain financially viable.
Woman survives 9 days in Sierra Nevadas with one broken leg
The 62-year-old hiker crawled for miles to a creek and used a water filter to stave off death.
Allen Afield: Autumn angling can make for a legendary fall
Late-year fishing options can endure through bird and deer seasons.