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Carrabassett Valley Outdoor Association Shooting Range

July 31, 2018 by WSKI Leave a Comment

located just past the top of Bigelow hill off of rt 27, you’ll find the CVOA (Carrabassett Valley Outdoor Association) Shooting Range. With something for every type of shooting it’s a must do while you’re in the area. The range is open to the public with shoots scheduled every weekend. It’s worth it just to see the amazing view of the Bigelow Mountain range too. Check out the video to learn more! [Read more…]

Hurricane Knoll. Voted riders choice for 2017. Check it out!

July 12, 2018 by WSKI Leave a Comment

Hurricane Knoll (trail 129) was the 2017 Riders Choice (favorite trail) winner for the Carrabassett Region. It offers fantastic views in all directions. Being high upon a knoll off of trail 50 in the Sugarloaf Outdoor Center it’s guaranteed to get your heart pumping. The trail is littered with smooth flowy singletrack as well as lots of bermed turns and some fun ledgey roll overs. It’s a must do if you’re riding in the Carrabassett Region. [Read more…]

Take a Hike! Burnt Mountain

November 19, 2015 by WSKI Leave a Comment

The hiking trail up Burnt mountain in Carrabassett Valley begins at the end of Bigelow Mountain Road, off Mountainside road at Sugarloaf. Follow the signs to the trailhead. This is a moderate hike of about 3.5 hrs and just over 5 miles in length. You’re rewarded with a nice alpine hike above the mountain’s treeline as well as spectacular views of Maine’s High peak region! [Read more…]

Sugarloaf General Manager Karl Strand

April 6, 2015 by WSKI Leave a Comment

Sugarloaf General Manager Karl Strand joined us on the WSKI Mountain Report set to update us some of the recent incidents here on the mountain… [Read more…]

Orbeton Stream Celebration

March 3, 2015 by WSKI Leave a Comment

The Trust for Public Land, The Maine High Peaks Alliance as well as Senator Susan Collins came together in Phillips, Maine to celebrate the completion of the Orbeton Stream Project. This celebration got together the community of Phillips, local hikers, skiers, snowmobilers, atv riders and hunters to celebrate the perminant protection of almost 6,000 acres of working forest and trails around the Orbeton stream in Northern Franklin County… [Read more…]

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