- SUFJAN STEVENS Portland Concert Announcement!...
- Concert announcent! Death Cab For Cutie coming to Portland May 9...
- 13 of my favorite Maine winter Instagram photos...
- Concert review: Pianist Alexandre Tharaud transcends art...
- Portland Stage brings hijinks in ‘Our Man in Havana’ brilliantly to life...
Beethoven, Freedom Trail, race training, Portland on Tap, Lisbon House of Pizza and more. Pick it up Thursdays in the Press Herald.
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Cross-country skiing & SnowshoeingOwn the snow: Cross-country skiing & snowshoeing events, lessons, rentals and trails
Imagine it: Just you, the trees, and an expanse of snow. Cross-country skiing is a fine winter way to get outside and get one with the white stuff. Many of the XC spots on our roundup also offer rentals, so first-timers can give the sport a try even if they don't already own equipment. Read on
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Maineiac OutdoorsGood snow, lots of winter left at NH ski areas and resorts
There’s plenty of snow and and three months of great skiing to go at New Hampshire's ski areas and resorts, according to Ski New Hampshire. So perhaps it's time to try a little "western" skiing! Read on
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Maineiac OutdoorsWarm and friendly Bethel Inn a welcome respite from winter's chill
Day tripping to the mountains for skiing is fine, but every now and again isn’t it nice to make it a full weekend adventure, to treat yourself a little? Of course! After all, there’s nothing quite like skiing the entire day and after après ski, enjoying a relaxed dinner. Read on
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Do This CheapLearn to XC ski (or snowshoe or other stuff) at LL Bean Discovery School
For folks who've never cross-country skied before, it's painful to dish out a load of cash for equipment only to find out two days later you hate the sport, so you curse fate and chuck the skis into the basement where they'll rot for three years until you sell them at a garage sale for $10, which is barely enough money to buy a decent turkey sandwich. Read on
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UncategorizedHike & stay: Maine Huts and Trails
Maine Huts and Trails offers 80 miles of trail in Maine’s western mountains, with four huts along the way for respite and warming up or cooling down, depending on which season you're in. Hike in the summer, cross-country ski or snowshoe in the winter. The Maine woods are happy to have you in any weather. Read on
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Out GoingHike up to the hut with Maine Huts and Trails
Maine Huts and Trails offers 80 miles of trail in Maine's western mountains, with four huts along the way for respite and warming up (or cooling down, if you overdo your layering and sweat most of the way there). The hut and trail system gives hikers access to the mountains, lakes, and woods - and the huts are models of sustainability. And the views along the way? Well, they won't bother you. Read on
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Face the MusicSUFJAN STEVENS Portland Concert Announcement!
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Social Social13 of my favorite Maine winter Instagram photos
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Downhill SkiingSki deal: Get a ride to the mountain and a lift ticket for a bargain with the Mainely Ski & Ride meetup
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Maine Mini AdventureBath and Reid State Park make for a serene off-season trip: Here’s where to eat, shop and play (cheap)
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Fore Front FashionThe best consignment shop you don’t know about (yet)