The Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) has announced the hiring of Nick Hall as its new assistant trail director. Hall has been with the NFCT’s stewardship program since 2024, when he worked as an intern. In 2025, Hall led the Allagash work crew, executing and completing a series of projects along the Allagash Wilderness Waterway […]
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Teens to Trails completes Maine sections of NFCT
FORT KENT — A multiyear collaboration to introduce Maine teens to the woods and waters of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail (NFCT) concluded in Fort Kent on Saturday, June 28. Teens to NFCT is a collaboration between the Maine nonprofit Teens to Trails and the NFCT, which began in 2023 with the goal of completing […]
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Rangeley Oquossoc Adventure Rendezvous returns June 21-22
Registration for the weekend paddling event is open through May 31.
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Rangeley Oquossoc Adventure Rendezvous registration open
RANGELEY — The Rangeley Oquossoc Adventure Rendezvous (ROAR), part of Maine’s High Peaks PaddleFest, is a two-day, 40-mile paddling stage race featuring a paddle through the incredible lands and waters of the Rangeley Lakes, showcasing the best of the area. This year’s ROAR will take place June 20-22. ROAR accepts all boat types, from C-2s […]
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Registration Open for Northern Forest Canoe Trail Work Trips
Rangeley area work trips include Umbagog Lake Accessible Campsite, Upton, NH July 18-20 and Haley Pond/South Branch Dead Carries, Rangeley July 25-27.
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Northern Forest Canoe Trail Celebrates 25 Years
The NFCT will host five races in three states this year. These races range from short, family-friendly challenges to multi-day stage races for more experienced paddlers. The lineup includes the return of the Rangeley Oquossoc Adventure Rendezvous, June 21-22