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Maine Huts and Trails: Stratton Brook Hut & More!

October 23, 2012 by WSKI Leave a Comment

Maine Huts and Trail’s vision of preserving Maine’s natural beauty and remote areas, while providing adventurous  year round outdoor activities, continues with the addition of their fourth hut. Located in Carrabassett Valley, at the foot of the breathtaking Bigelow Range, the Stratton Brook Hut offers views like no other and ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. See the video below to learn more and see construction in progress.

Also to keep everyone informed Maine Huts and Trail’s Cayce Lord stopped by the WSKI TV studios to bring us up to speed on the latest and greatest. Not sure what all this hut to hut business is all about? Well, watch Cayce’s interview below to learn more.

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Filed Under: Activities, Featured, News Tagged With: carrabassett valley, Flagstaff Hut, Grand Falls Hut, Hut to Hut, Maine High Peaks, Maine Hiking, Maine Huts and Trails, Maine Nordic Skiing, Mountain Biking in Carrabassett Valley, Poplar Stream Hut, Stratton Brook Hut, sugarloaf, WSKI TV 17

Untamed New England hits Carrabassett Valley

June 27, 2012 by WSKI Leave a Comment

June 19th thru the 24th saw adventure racers from around the globe navigating their way through the Sugarloaf region. Untamed New England is a four day non stop race consisting of mountain biking, orienteering, packrafting, padding, ropes, trekking, whitewater rafting and wilderness navigation. Known as “more an adventure than a race”. 

Race headquarters were at the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center.

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Filed Under: Events, News Tagged With: carrabassett valley, Maine Huts and Trails, mountain biking, northern outdoors, sugarloaf, sugarloaf outdoor center, untamed new england, untamed new england adventure race

Local Swimming Spots

June 19, 2012 by WSKI Leave a Comment

With the temps forecasted to get into the upper 80’s and lower 90’s over the next couple of days, it’s good to know where to cool off. Here in the western Maine mountains the landscape offers many “cool” spots to find relief from the hot weather. Lets start just south of Kingfield and make our way north up rt 27 to Eustis: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Activities, News Tagged With: Carrabassett River, carrabassett valley, flagstaff lake, franklin county, kingfield, local activities, local economy, maine, maine tourism, outside, sugarloaf, vacation, western maine mountains, Western Mountain swimming, Wire Bridge, wski, wski tv, wskitv

Take a Hike! Kibby Mountain

June 13, 2012 by WSKI Leave a Comment

Kibby Mountain (3654 ft) is located north of Flagstaff Lake, east of Chain of Ponds and just south of the Canadian boarder. The trail to the summit is 2.5 miles long and takes approx 1.5 hrs to reach the summit. Before you head out for the trailhead make sure you’ve got plenty of gas and supplies as this is well off the beaten path….but worth the trip!  To get there: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Activities, Featured, News Tagged With: appalachian trail, carrabassett, carrabassett valley, Chain of Ponds, flagstaff lake, franklin county, hiking, hiking in maine, Kibby Mountain, Kibby Mountain Wilderness, Kibby Mountain Wind Project, kingfield, local activities, maine, maine tourism, megantic, outside, sugarloaf, travel, western maine mountains, wski, wski tv, wskitv

What to do this weekend in the Western Mountain Region

May 11, 2012 by WSKI Leave a Comment

In the Sugarloaf region this weekend? Looking for some ideas on things to do? Well read on folks… [Read more…]

Filed Under: Activities, News Tagged With: canoe, carrabassett, carrabassett valley, channel 17, flagstaff lake, franklin county, hiking, maine, maine tourism, mountain, mountain biking, outside, sugarloaf, travel, vacation, western maine, western maine mountains, wski tv

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