From rentals on Wilson Lake to delivered boats in Rangeley and shuttle-supported river trips in Bethel, western Maine offers several ways to paddle without owning a kayak, canoe or stand-up paddleboard.
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Posted inGuides, Things to Do
How to spend 36 hours on Rangeley Lake
Enjoy water views from mountaintops, restaurant decks and the seat of your kayak.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Outdoors
The sun might be shining, but Maine’s waters are still dangerously cold
The state’s lakes, ponds and coastal waters are still in the 40s or low 50s.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Smalls to the Wall kayak race brings crowds back to Western Maine whitewater
The rafting race, organized by Maine Whitewater Championship, was the first of three annual paddling events hosted in Maine.
Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, Maine, News, Outdoors, The Rangeley Highlander, Things to Do
Rangeley hiking group sparks social connections, one step at a time
Trails for Rangeley Area Coalition connects outdoor enthusiasts with twice weekly group outings in the summer and once weekly outings in the winter.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
August hikes and paddles with Trails for Rangeley Area Coalition
REGION — Trails for Rangeley Area Coalition, or T.R.A.C., is an informal gathering of like-minded people who share the desire to hike, paddle and bike in the healing environs of our surroundings. The group meets twice weekly through September for group hikes, bikes and paddles. On Tuesdays, the group meets at 8 a.m. in the […]
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
July hikes and paddles with Trails for Rangeley Area Coalition
REGION— Trails for Rangeley Area Coalition, or T.R.A.C., is an informal gathering of people interested in being in the woods and on the waters with like-minded people who share the desire to hike, paddle and bike the healing environs of our surroundings. The group meets twice weekly through September for group hikes, bikes and paddles. […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Photos: Labor Day paddle and picnic in Turner
Friends from Greene kayak the Androscoggin River in Turner.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Smalls to the Wall Race returns
The race attracted seasoned paddlers and spectators to the picturesque setting of Smalls Falls near Rangeley.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Photos: Pairing up on Tripp Pond
A pair of loons and kayakers paddle around Tripp Pond in Poland Monday afternoon.