If you live anywhere on the East Coast (or in the country, or Canada, or anywhere really) and haven't visited Acadia National Park - it's time to get your butt in gear and start some trip planning. To help, here's our top-ten recommendations on what to do when you get there. 10. Scramble the Beehive Like hiking and also want to relive your childhood days on the … [Read more...]
Hiking Acadia NP: Cadillac Mountain
No trip to Acadia National Park is complete without standing atop Cadillac Mountain, and most people do just that. But...most people summit Cadillac via the paved access road in their RVs, Volkswagen Jettas, etc. Not us, we chose to take the scenic route, by foot, on the Gorge Pass. A little bit about Cadillac Mountain. At 1,528 ft, Cadillac isn't Mt. Everest, but it is the … [Read more...]
Exploring the Maine Coastline from Freeport to Acadia
Not all of our adventures require low range (or even a 4wd truck for that matter); all that's required is some curiosity to try new things and experience new places, even if they aren't by definition "off the beaten path". Sometimes the path is beaten because destination is breathtaking and broadly appreciated. Maine's rocky, jagged coastline dotted with small towns and an … [Read more...]