Portland Hiking Articles, Portland Hiking News

Itching for ski season? After rain comes snow

Here in Portland, Maine it’s just about that time of year. If you’re like me, then you’re also anticipating the fast approaching...

Fall camping

The fall foliage is fast approaching and the cooler nights are a welcoming treat for great camping weather and relaxing campfires. The months of...

Mountains and Motivation

Every year, our family goes camping near Rangeley, Maine. Believe it or not, even with a tween and a teen, we all look forward to this trip. For me...

Mount Adams hike provides waterfalls, meadows, wildflowers, and great views

Want waterfalls, meadows, wildflowers, glacial views and vast overlooks? Look no further than Bird Lake and Crooked Creek on the flanks of 12, 276...

Spring in Maine: Break out the hiking boots

Spring is almost upon us, and here in Maine, it is short lived and sometimes seems to miss us all together, transitioning from winter to mud season...

Bird watching locations: Pickering Ponds, Wheelchair accessible birding

For most people, the words waste water treatment plant would not often, or ever, be associated with a fun family outing. If you are a bird watcher,...