August 3, 2007
Here's Pemaduncook Lake on a hazy day - still our mountain dominates the horizon.
More Lake Country
Lake Country
August 2, 2007
Here I am on Nesuntabunt Mountain, looking down onto Nahmakanta Lake with - surprise - Mt. Katahdin looming over the ridge.
Into the Wilderness
August 1, 2007
I'm working my way south into the fabled 100-Mile Wilderness. It crosses a land of glacial lakes, low granite hills, and numerous boggy in-between areas like this - plenty of mosquitoes here.
It's really not such a wilderness; it's a multiple-use area with logging roads where recreation is secondary to the working forest. The AT crosses these roads in 5 places, so I had plenty of access points for my 2-3 day trips.
Local Wildlife
... the sight of a moose which swam across the pond to our side and then wandered into the woods.
Nature Watch
July 28, 2007
Stopping at Sandy Stream Pond at the end of the day, we are mesmerized by ...
Trail Crew
July 28, 2007
After a week of working hard and learning about rock work, here are some of the crew standing on our new flight of steps on South Turner Mountain. Leaders Ali and Julie are in the front; Tecla, Britta, and I in the back.
North to Maine
July 22, 2007
In northern Maine, Mt. Katahdin looms on the horizon everywhere. Here it is across Upper Jo-Mary Lake, where I stayed at a campground on my way to Baxter State Park to work on an AMC volunteer trail crew.
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