Outdoor Photo of the Month Contest
You've got great outdoor photos and we'd love to see 'em! Send your favorite April photo to us this month - it must be representative of April in Bucksport, Orland, Verona Island or Dedham, and feature flora and fauna, scenic landscapes or people having outdoor fun....
Wilderness Wonderland
With the first snows of the New Year, rabbits bounded through the Wildlands, while critters of a different species lashed on skis, snowshoes, heavy winter boots and took to the trails. Come one, come all. And send us your pictures from the Wildlands; we’ll post them...
Wildlands Trails Now Listed in Maine Trail Finder
According to Joel Alex, Project Coordinator, Center for Community GIS, “Maine Trail Finder is a grant funded initiative that works with trail managers around Maine to promote their trails as part of a comprehensive database of non-motorized trails geared towards...
New Benches in Wildlands
December 10, 2012. Thanks to Richard Crampton and his crew of kids at the REACH School in Bucksport, several new benches are now available to weary wanderers in the Wildlands. In the pictures featured here, Crampton, Steward Brian Keegstra, and rsu25 Superintendent...
Christmas Greens Gathering, Dec. 9, 2012
Dec. 9, 2012. A spectacular springlike day in the Wildlands. Folks gathered from far and wide for hayrides, warm fires, cookies (lots of cookies), hot chocolate, and yes (not to forget) the search for the perfect family Christmas tree.[gallery link="file"...
Wildlands Christmas Greens Gathering, Dec. 2, 2012
December 2, 2012, the Bonnie and Ben Sidaway family from Dedham were among the families that braved the drizzly weather to search for their perfect Christmas tree. This is the family’s fourth year at the event. The cookie tent, warm fire, and tractor-drawn hayride...
Letterboxing Now Open to Kids in Wildlands
Following an old European tradition, find the letterboxes (five to date) in the Wildlands. Bring a small notebook and some “sign” of your own- a rubber stamp, for example, or simply a “mark” – your initials, perhaps, in a circle or square or triangle. (Be creative.)...
Gallery of Volunteers 2012, 2013, 2014
VOLUNTEERS 2012-13. Thanks to all for their help in the Wildlands! Please send additional pictures to info@greatpondtrust.org For even more pictures, visit our Shutterfly Gallery at: GPMCT-VOLUNTEERS-2012-2014 [gallery order="DESC"...
Wildlands Trail Run, October 28, 2012
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Mauricette leads the pack in Wildlands Trail Run, October 28
Eric Mauricette of Old Town, just off his strong performance at the MDI Marathon, ran away with this year’s first place at the seven-mile Great Pond Mountain Wildlands Trail Race October 28, with a near record time of 50:48. Meanwhile, the womens’ race was very...
