If you’ve skied on Sugarloaf mountain and looked to the northwest, you’ve most likely noticed the two huge bowl like shapes near by on the Crocker mountains. These “bowls” called “cirques” were formed by the glaciers. A very popular Cirque here in the northeast is Tuckerman’s Ravine on Mt. Washington in New Hampshire. Crocker Cirque is fairly easy to get to and worth checking out! [Read more…]
Carrabassett Gold; from mountain top to river bottom…
The geology of Carrabassett Valley tells a wonderful and interesting story. We tagged along with Jack (of all trails) as he explains the geologic history of the region and where and how you may come along some gold… [Read more…]
A Unique Natural Feature; Daggett Rock
Daggett Rock, located in Phillips is Maine’s largest glacially transported erratic. It’s quite the sight to see and can be reached by an easy .2 mile hike into the woods… [Read more…]
