Chosen By: Todd Martin, Grassroots Outreach Coordinator and NRCM Rising Director Location: Greenville, Piscataquis County Description: Hiking trails that run along Little Moose Mountain, offering opportunities including modest day-hiking, fishing at undeveloped ponds, wildlife watching, and primitive hike-in camping in a scenic, remote setting. Favorite Season(s) to Visit: Summer and fall Activities: Hiking, photography Why Read More
Quarry Road Recreation Area
Chosen By: Todd Martin, Grassroots Outreach Coordinator and NRCM Rising Director Location: Waterville, Kennebec County Description: The 200+ acre facility, owned by the City of Waterville, offers six miles of trails. QRRA has snowmaking capability and world-class groomed cross-country ski trails. Open to the public, no charge, donations accepted. Activities: Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, walking/running, mountain Read More
Dippers vs. Dashers: Why Not Do Both?
NRCM’s Todd Martin and Abby King have a friendly rivalry going related to their participation in our annual Polar Dip and Dash. There is an ongoing debate at NRCM’s office as to who will be the most “Bold in the Cold” at our annual NRCM Polar Dip & Dash on Monday, December 31st in Portland. Read More
Mean Mr. Grinch Thwarted this Holiday Season
On a recent blustery winter day, I found myself skulking and slinking around Portland’s Monument Square dressed as Dr. Seuss’ the Grinch. Sporting a three-piece, pinstriped suit and hauling bags of dirty coal over my shoulder, I spread holiday fear wherever I went. But why, you ask? I have never considered myself a Grinch by Read More
