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PublishedJanuary 31, 2021
Family-friendly outdoor skills taught by UMaine Extension, 4-H and Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine
Attendees at the Outdoor Family Adventure program Sunday afternoon in Augusta learned valuable skills. Another session is set for Feb. 28.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2021
Free Snowshoe Sky Tour with Northern Skies Planetarium
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PublishedNovember 29, 2020
School outing clubs face obstacles during COVID-19 pandemic
Brunswick-based Teens to Trails has awarded trips to clubs at Cony, Gardiner Area and Maranacook Community High schools, hoping to help students explore the outdoors.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2020
Western Maine trails boosted by $87K in grants
Organizations in Rangeley, Bethel and Norway extending recreational access.
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PublishedJune 28, 2020
Teachers go wild
Canoe rescues. Lost-in-the-woods drills. Fire-starting and knot-tying classes. Inspired by a school drowning at Range Pond two years ago, a new program has educators from around the state taking to the woods to become registered Maine Guides.
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PublishedJune 3, 2020
Two Maine startups collaborate to get more Mainers outdoors
Tree Free Heat, which sells fire starters made of hemp waste, has a deal with Back40, which rents camping gear online.
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PublishedMay 30, 2020
More people on the trails raises health concerns for some
Runners and trail users in the more populated areas of the state have been forced to deal with heavier use by the general public as other recreational options such as city and state parks and beaches have been closed due to restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Maine outdoors
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