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Maine outdoors
  • Published
    June 28, 2020

    Teachers go wild

    Canoe rescues. Lost-in-the-woods drills. Fire-starting and knot-tying classes. Inspired by a school drowning at Range Pond two years ago, a new program has educators from around the state taking to the woods to become registered Maine Guides.

  • Published
    June 3, 2020

    Two Maine startups collaborate to get more Mainers outdoors

    Tree Free Heat, which sells fire starters made of hemp waste, has a deal with Back40, which rents camping gear online.

  • Published
    May 30, 2020

    More people on the trails raises health concerns for some

    Runners and trail users in the more populated areas of the state have been forced to deal with heavier use by the general public as other recreational options such as city and state parks and beaches have been closed due to restrictions to prevent the spread of COVID-19.