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Outdoors

Published
January 29, 2017

Is 81 too old to ski? 89? Not for these guys

Senior skiers at Shawnee Peak don't let age slow them down.
Published
January 29, 2017

What’s Up in February: Venus gets bright as winter passes its midpoint

This month's highlights also include the last eclipse we'll see until August.
Published
January 25, 2017

Maine moose hunt success rate increased last fall

At least 73 percent of permitted hunters harvested a moose.
Published
January 22, 2017

Birding: Annual bird counts include interesting lingerers

Warmer York County especially holds a range of seasonal holdovers in the Christmas Bird Counts.
Published
January 22, 2017

Outdoors Calendar

SATURDAY Moosehead Togue Derby, all day in Greenville The Moosehead Lake region will again host a togue derby that draws 1,000 to 3,000 fishermen. There will be cash prizes for the three biggest togue. Those who aren’t fishing can enter drawings for door prizes. Tickets are on sale at NRECmoosehead.org. UPCOMING Moosehead Sled Dog Race, […]

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Published
January 22, 2017

Hunting: Deer herd was prepared for a rough winter

An abundant food supply and low snow depth is enabling deer to survive the elements in good shape.
Published
January 22, 2017

Land trusts focusing on universal access

The Scarborough Land Trust is the latest conservation group to add a trail for naturalists of all physical abilities.
Published
January 15, 2017

Outdoors calendar

UPCOMING Fireside Chat, 7 p.m. Feb. 3 in Freeport Join ski historian Scott Andrews at L.L. Bean for a “fireside chat” about the history of Nordic skiing in Maine. Andrews has given talks about the rich history of Maine skiing since 2008. To learn more, go to bit.ly/1TzPGcF. Moosehead Togue Derby, all day Jan. 27-29 […]
Published
January 15, 2017

Deirdre Fleming: Inaugural poem resonates at Mt. Abram ski area

Richard Blanco's poem "One Today" is not known by all, but it is appreciated by those on the trail that bears its name.
Published
January 15, 2017

Goodbye, bear man: Maine loses a Master Maine Guide

Wayne Bosowicz, who died recently at age 73, leaves behind the legacy of a man who 'lived his life around bear.'