When I think of Day 2 of my winter expedition, one word comes to mind: snow. The flakes were large and falling fast and furious when we woke up, continuing throughout the day. This was a real Maine winter storm, … Continue reading Winter Expedition: Day 2
You would think the cold created a woods devoid of life, frozen, if you will, until the spring thaw brings warmth and energy back to Little Moose Mountain. You would be wrong! Throughout most of our hike, the calls and … Continue reading Winter Expedition: Day One, Part Two
It had been almost exactly a year since I had last seen snow. As we drove to Moosehead Lake in the North Woods of Maine, we definitely didn’t have that problem. Despite an unseasonably warm December in the state, we … Continue reading Winter Expedition: Day One, Part One
I arrived in the Maine North Woods just one day after a huge snowstorm. The trees were absolutely covered in white, and as we hiked the new snow crunched under our boots. Continue reading Winter Woods
A view of Mooshead Lake from above. On the very first day of the winter expedition we hiked up a ridge to see the lake. The temperature? Around 10 degrees F! Continue reading View of Mooshead Lake
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Expeditions to the Maine North Woods 