2+ week, 3+ day ago   (943+ words) This story was originally published in April 2019. A form of wilderness therapy developed in Japan, Shinrin-yoku or “forest bathing” has caught on in the United States in recent years as more people are turning to the outdoors to bolster their…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (1800+ words) Maine’s forests are packed with towering pines, quiet trails, and plenty of tiny hitchhikers waiting in the tall grass. Ticks show up in almost every county, and knowing where they hang out helps you plan smarter adventures. I put together…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (291+ words) Today finally we are getting out of the difficult part of the trail in Southern Maine and getting into the easier Northern Maine section of trail! Southern Maine has proven to be a slog fest for me, mentally and physically....