Maine's Baxter State Park has better hiking and less crowds than Acadia
Baxter State Park in Maine offers hikers a more wild and challenging experience than Acadia National Park, with far fewer crowds to contend with.
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These Maine hiking hotspots are worth the trek for all levels
In these locations, you can find treks to waterfalls and remote ponds, and you can also tackle more challenging climbs.
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12 Best Day Hikes in New England
New England's best day hikes offer some of the best natural beauty in each state—yes, even Rhode Island! Here are 12 of our favorites.
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Hiking in Maine: A guide to 4,000-footers, all 14 of them in Maine
Want to do them all? Here's an itinerary to check all 14 off your list with 10 separate day hikes.
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Ice climbing accident in Maine: Katahdin rescue attempt
It was a mild winter day in 1974 when six climbers set out on a route no one had ever attempted. Then came a storm of unimaginable fury.
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Who drove a snowmobile to the peak of Katahdin?
A quick Google search reveals a faded picture of a guy standing on the summit next to a vintage Ski-Doo and a Moto-Ski.
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Hiking in Maine: New Maine Mountain Guide covers even more ground
The book details hiking opportunities that include 330 mountains and some 700 trails totaling over 1,600 miles.
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Hiking in Maine: New Maine Mountain Guide covers even more ground
The book details hiking opportunities that include 330 mountains and some 700 trails totaling over 1,600 miles.
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'I needed to live life today': Reston woman hikes entire Appalachian Trail
Cris Howard recently completed the 2,190-mile grueling hike a few weeks ago. The unexpected lessons learned along the way are priceless, she said.
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A Former National Park Ranger Reveals His Favorite Wild Places in the U.S.
From the Everglades to Denali, author Jon Waterman has explored the far reaches of the U.S., embarking on dozens of expeditions and writing 16 books, including his most recent, 'Atlas of Wild America'
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