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Paddling Southern Maine: 10 beginner-friendly places to kayak and SUP
Sandy Moore and Kimberlee Bennett, authors of "Paddling Southern Maine," were kind enough to share some of their favorite paddles...
Yoga with the alpacas: Head to Westport Island for a class in the grass at Lulu’s Barn – via Portland Phoenix
Do yoga in the grass next to Lulu's Barn & Alpacas on Westport Island, where you can relax into savasana,...
Island overnight! Kayak + camp on Jewell Island with Portland Paddle
Kayak to Jewell Island for a camping overnight with Portland Paddle. You'll explore towers and island trails, eat dinner over...
Sunset and full moon canoe tours on the Scarborough Marsh with Maine Audubon
During a sunset or full moon canoe tour on the Scarborough Marsh, you'll get a sunset (and maybe a moon...
Away to Franklin: Off-the-grid cabin on Great Pond + lots of great hikes nearby
Revel in rustic perfection at this cabin on a pond in Franklin, where you can spend the day floating on...
Free ride (please tip your guide) – via Portland Phoenix
For the month of June, Summer Feet is offering “Tours for Tips,” free guided bike rides for locals. At the...
Hike & Swim: 20+ trail hikes that include a refreshing swimming hole dip
Summer heat calls for cool dips in Maine's lakes, rivers, and that refreshingly cold ocean - but first, a hike...
Summit, skulls + scat: Hike and learn at Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary
Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary offers a pretty rockin' hike up Borestone Mountain and a small Nature Center chock full of...
MY FIRST TIME: Michael Hitz goes rock climbing with Equinox Guiding Service
Michael Hitz of Portland has been wanting to try rock climbing for years. With guidance from Noah Kleiner of Equinox...
Outdoor workouts: Group exercise moves to the grass and asphalt – via Portland Phoenix
Gyms, fitness studios offer yoga, strength training, boot camp classes outside