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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Maineiac OutdoorsSkiing: Southern exposure puts skiers on the sunny side of life at Black Mountain
Enjoy affordable skiing, a fun mix of terrain, plenty of sunshine and awesome scenery at venerable Black Mountain in Jackson, NH. Read on
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Maineiac OutdoorsSkiing: Ten very good reasons to ski (and stay) at Loon Mountain
There are many reasons to ski and ride Loon Mountain... here are 10 good ones. Read on
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Maineiac OutdoorsSkiing: Vintage skiing and simple lodging are signatures of inexpensive getaway to Owl’s Head in Quebec
Get awesome skiing on 50 trails and glades for not much money and no crowds at this understated ski mountain in the Eastern Townships of Quebec. Read on
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Window to the Woods72 hours at Sugarloaf: What to do & 3 ways to save $700 +
Nearly every winter weekend I was in the mountains, just not at Sugarloaf (that's where the hardcore skiers went). I thought it was an exclusive, expensive social club. But this year, extraordinary December snowfalls drew me in. And then I learned the truth. Read on
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Maineiac OutdoorsSkiing: Boost your enjoyment of the sport with a professional ski clinic
Skiers and snowboarders of all experience levels can benefit from a professional lesson from time to time. Check out these tips and techniques from a Perfect Turn clinic instructor at Sunday River. Read on
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Maineiac OutdoorsSkiing: Grand views, great skiing make me looney for Loon Mountain
Powerful snowmaking, awesome grooming, a fun mix of trails and terrain plus amazing scenery make Loon Mountain a great place to ski and ride. Read on
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Maineiac OutdoorsSkiing and winter hiking: Tips and techniques for safe winter driving
From batteries and tires to anti-freeze and winter driving kits to adjusting your driving habits, the good folks at AAA offer some great advice for safe travels on the road this winter. Read on
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Window to the WoodsSnow before you go: Saddleback ski conditions report
Luckily for you, today is the day that every trail was opened and Saddleback is officially and fully open for business. Read on
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Window to the WoodsSnow before you go: Sugarloaf ski condition report
Thursday was the best skiing day of my life. With a vacation day left to burn, I decided to book a lift ticket for Sugarloaf. Regret wasn’t long entering my mind when rain began pouring down my windshield as I left my driveway. I thought plans would be ruined, but as I entered Carrabassett Valley,… Read on
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Window to the WoodsSnow before you go: Sunday River ski condition report
With 68 trails open, 54 of which are groomed - our group woke up early and headed to Sunday River on 12/14 (Sunday) to check out if all those amazing photos they'd been posting to Instagram are for real. Read on
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Face the Music10 Songs in the key of The 2015 Blizzard!
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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)