Good news, readers! We heard you and are bringing back something you loved. I’m happy to announce that I will be reviving my “1-minute” outdoor adventure column, with a twist, starting next week. That means more “1-minute” place profiles of outdoor destinations throughout the state of Maine, including driving directions and detailed descriptions, plenty of […]
Camden Harbor is a bustling place in the summertime, when everything from kayaks to windjammers sidle up to its docks, but in the wintertime, it’s an especially great place to go bird watching. In fact, the harbor is one of 201 locations profiled in the book “Birdwatching in Maine: A Site Guide,” a guidebook written […]
All of Maine’s state parks are open to the public year round, but some parks see more action in the winter than others simply because they have more to offer in the way of groomed ski trails, ice skating spots and ice fishing locations. Each winter, the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands highlights some […]
Today, I sent the following email to my colleagues Abigail Curtis and Kimberly Merrifield, as well as my husband, Derek Runnells, regarding our upcoming participation in the US National Toboggan Championships scheduled for Friday-Sunday, Feb. 9-11, at the Camden Snow Bowl. The four of us have registered as a four-person team called “The Bangor Daily […]
The Camden Winterfest is underway, with events running Feb. 3 through 11, and the U.S. National Toboggan Championships will be held this weekend, Feb. 9-10, at the Camden Snow Bowl. So it seems like the perfect time to round-up some midcoast Maine snowshoeing spots, places that people can take a walk and get away from […]
