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Two men began their hike at about 8 a.m. Tuesday, and were quickly slowed by the deep snow, and only made it halfway through their hike once darkness came, wardens said.

Two men began their hike at about 8 a.m. Tuesday, and were quickly slowed by the deep snow, and only made it halfway through their hike once darkness came, wardens said.

Bethel, Maine, is a charming former logging town known as a tourist destination for outdoor and nature lovers. It is part of Oxford County.

From firestorms in California’s Tahoe region to melting glaciers in the Alps, ski areas face a daunting array of environmental threats. Here’s what some resorts are doing.

From the Berkshires to the Green and White mountains to western Maine, it’s the same story: Real estate is hot. | realestate.boston.com

Multiple Groups Rescue Injured Appalachian Trail Hiker MOUNT ABRAM TWP, Maine – Maine Game Wardens and approximately 35 first responders and volunteers rescued an injured Appalachian Trail hiker on Spaulding Mountain in Mount Abram Township last night, carrying him from the top of Spaulding Mountain to the summit of Sugarloaf Mountain, then transporting him down the ski resort mountain by vehicle. “Without the assistance from all of the first responders and volunteers, getting Mr. Archdale ...

Still a family favorite, Mount Abram celebrates 60th anniversary Diane Bair © Andy Gagne Folks have been heading to the slopes of Mount Abram for 60 years. Founded by three brothers, the Mount Abram ski area in western Maine has been delighting and entertaining families for six decades. The low-key, throwback mountain offers an alternative to New England’s major players, including Sunday River, its neighbor just down the road. The no-frills ski resort, which celebrates its ...

This COVID Winters Best Skiing and Snowboarding Alternative Experiences Mens Journal 12/11/2020 Kitt Doucette © courtesy 57Hours The winter of COVID-19 is coming. And while skiing and snowboarding will certainly look a bit different this season, with a little creativity this year could actually be the best one ever. Or at least the most unique. Embrace a new experience apart from resort crowds. One way to look at the opportunities ahead is by narrowing your options in three ...

This COVID Winters Best Skiing and Snowboarding Alternative Experiences Mens Journal 12/11/2020 Kitt Doucette © courtesy 57Hours The winter of COVID-19 is coming. And while skiing and snowboarding will certainly look a bit different this season, with a little creativity this year could actually be the best one ever. Or at least the most unique. Embrace a new experience apart from resort crowds. One way to look at the opportunities ahead is by narrowing your options in three ...