5 Places for an Early Summer Paddle

Paddling season is here.


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Alpha Guide: Climbing Katahdin in Winter

It's one of the Northeast's most serious winter adventures.


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A Group of Backpackers Trade Trekking Poles for Paddles

"As avid, goal-oriented adventurers, we like to be in control. This trait has served us well on previous expedition...but this trip required something more of us. It required…


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Explore Maine’s Baxter State Park on the Freezeout Trail Loop

Skip the Knife Edge and escape the Baxter crowds on the Freezeout Trail.


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Explore Like a Local: Summertime in Bar Harbor

Bar Harbor has a lot more than just the best lobster you've ever eaten.


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Hike The Great Circle Trail, Maine’s Newest Backpacking Route

This 30-mile backpacking route is Maine's newest.


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Gear Stories: A Good-as-New 42-year-old Backpack

What piece of gear can you feel more attached to that a well-fitting backpack?


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Alpha Guide: Hike the Knife Edge on Katahdin

It might be the single best hike in the state of Maine.


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Alpha Guide: Hiking Acadia’s Precipice Trail

This Acadia classic is not for the feint of heart.


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Hiking Acadia’s Ladder Trails

Ladders make everything more exciting


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