Angela Quintal-Snowman 
If you’re like me, the thought of battling crowds of sale shoppers on Black Friday sends chills down your spine. It certainly isn’t my idea of “a good time.” I would rather be outside breathing fresh air, taking in the view and enjoying some peace and quiet. Maine is the perfect place for all of that, especially after tourist season. Here are some ideas of places to go across the state to
Skiing in Maine offers challenge, adventure, family fun and lively entertainment throughout the colder months. Maine is home to 19 ski areas, from world class resorts to big mountain areas to family recreation slopes, Maine has mountains for every level of adventure.
Here is a list of Maine ski resorts for the 2016-2017 season, including lift and trail information:
Sugarloaf/USA
5092 Access Road
Carrabassett Valley, ME 04947
(207) 237-2000
Website Snow Report Trail Map Events
Lifts: 2 High Speed Quads, 3 Quads, 1 Triple, 6 Doubles, 1 T-Bar, 2 Surface Lifts
Terrain Park: 3
Glades: Yes
Night Skiing: No
Snow Making: 95%
Snow Tubing: Yes
Vertical Drop: 2820′
Take Aim Discover a wide range of disciplines, matches and hunting opportunities at Maine’s shooting ranges. Here is a complete list of Maine shooting ranges, including Privately Operated Ranges, Licensed Commercial Shooting Areas, and State Operated Ranges. Privately Operated Shooting Ranges in Maine Presque Isle Fish & Game Club 360 Parsons Road, Presque Isle Contact: Dick Fortier …
Tournament dates for the 2017 Maine ice fishing season are rolling in! Get your gear out of storage, find your best fur hat and mark your calendars for the 2017 ice fishing season. Total cash prizes for the derbies listed below are already over $59,000!
The adventure continues on our journey to become Registered Maine Guides! Our next step was an outdoor class day with Alice’s Awesome Adventures and other Guides in Training (GIT’s). We covered a lot of ground (literally) with topics including compass and navigation, outdoor survival, and learning about different cross country ski and snowshoe types. Joining us was newly Registered Maine Guide Tina, who offered a lot of helpful insight and added fun to the day!
Luckily it was raining for a good portion of the day so we got the full Maine outdoor experience. We had the opportunity to try and draw a map