By: The Bam Eight man football is about to become not only a reality in Maine, but soon, the norm. It’s a game changer for sure. This concept is used nationwide and in Maine it will without a doubt save programs from extinction while allowing other programs… Read More
There’s this phenomenon I’ve heard talked about among outdoorsy folks, that out in the wilderness, food tastes better. During a mountain hike or an ocean paddle, even the simplest fare can be enjoyable and nourishing. But that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t put a little extra thought and effort… Read More
"Washington, D.C. is in a policy winter, a deep freeze with little significant legislation likely." Read More
Compromise Cuisine. Read More
The Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine has proposed seven legislative bills governing turkeys, bears, shooting ranges, hunting near hiking trails, the Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund, and sales taxes. I read about these bills in the January/February SAM News. Here is a… Read More
Confused about PSA tests? A few years ago, men were told they didn't need routine screenings because the risks outweighed the benefits. Now, there's a new recommendation. Here are the facts. Read More
Lack of knowledge of the three-second rule has players rushing to get their shots off because they are worried about three seconds being called. Read More
And now they play the Rams. The team they took out in Super Bowl 32 too start this dynasty. Read More
Snow Day!… Read More
Want to hunt with a handgun? Improve landowner relations? Here are a few more legislative bills of interest. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i =… Read More
Nothing about this franchise makes sense apart from the unparalleled success of a run which is now old enough to vote. Read More
Local snowmobile race results plus Northern Maine Antique Tractor Club restoration update. Daytona next week! Read More
More than 30 years ago, my wife Nancy and I began celebrating the New Year sharing outdoor adventures with friends. The first escapade was a backpacking trip to the Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) Carter Notch Hut deep in the White Mountains. On that occasion we were accompanied by… Read More
Both 1 and 2 seeds have made to the conference championship round and a road team hasn't gone to the Super Bowl Since 2012, will that change this year? Read More
John Ford was an exceptional game warden. He became an author writing several great books full of amazing and entertaining warden stories. I think even John was surprised that he became a very popular public speaker, giving book talks all over the state, some of which… Read More
“I tried that once,” some of my friends have said about cross-country skiing, my absolute favorite outdoor recreational activity beyond all others, “but I didn’t like it.” Sadly, this most misunderstood sport is often dismissed due to errant reasoning. “If I’m going to put on… Read More
In this edition: 1) Celebrate a birthday and some brand new winter trails in Patten. 2) Sign the kids up for youth biathlon in Fort Kent. 3) Stay indoors to talk and learn more about the outdoors in Fort Fairfield. Plus lots more! googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
Life terms are meant to ensure their independence. The record shows a mixed result. Read More
Snowmobile safety first!… Read More
Deborah Gould has written two books that help us experience life in rural Maine from 1820 to 1920. Published by Maine Authors Publishing, The Eastern, Books One and Two, focus on rural Pittston, Maine and surrounding towns, where farms were plentiful until the 1900s when… Read More
