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Portland police officer, former chief climb Mount Katahdin in memory of fallen officers
PORTLAND (WGME) -- A Portland police officer and former Portland police chief recently climbed Mount Katahdin in memory of those who have died for our country. Officer Les Smith and former ...
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The Most Dangerous Mountains To Climb In The U.S.
Other than a few parking lots and established trails, very little about Mount Katahdin has changed since Henry David Thoreau wrote those words in the 1840s. Towering like a sentinel over the ...
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Maine adventurers to attempt rare winter trek through 100-Mile Wilderness to benefit underprivileged youth
This winter, three Maine outdoor enthusiasts will take on one of the most grueling challenges in the Northeast: a rare ...
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Conquering wintry conditions on Ragged Mountain
including several winter ascents of Mount Katahdin, Traveler Loop and the Marston Range in Baxter State Park.
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The Poorest County In Maine Has Two Amazing Things Going For It
One of the biggest things the county has going for it is Baxter State Park. Set up on land donated by Maine Governor Percival ...
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Tekαkαpimək Contact Station: a building ‘as inspiring as the endless forest and waterways of the land’
The new Tekαkαpimək Contact Station, a 7,900 sq ft visitor centre within a 23-acre site atop Lookout Mountain, has just been completed in Maine, USA. Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument spans ...
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Elliot Richardson
Elliot advocates for the historic and cultural resources preserved by our National Parks. When he was 14 he hiked Mt. Katahdin and cried the entire way down. Elliot has stuck to only visiting ...