A POW camp encroached on Bill Hall’s lifestyle, but he remained self-sufficient and knew the woods better than anyone.

Here are six trails to consider for a riverside ramble.

No, it is not a hurricane blowing them in, it’s probably that their internal compass is flipped.

The Barren-Chairback Range, the first mountain cluster you’ll encounter on a northbound hike, is remote and rugged.

Fewer business are registered tagging stations and the loss of camaraderie is disappointing.

More western species show up when they are migrating, and the ruby-throated hummingbird sometimes will stay longer than usual.

There is plenty to explore in the Debsoneag Lakes Wilderness Arena at the northern end of the 100-Mile Wilderness.