Millinocket, United States

The peak night of the Perseids Meteor Shower finds us deep in the dark wilderness of Baxter Park.  Our first campsite in Baxter Wilderness Preserve will be under the darkness of a New Moon.  Ideal conditions to view the peak night of the ...

Monday morning we meet our rafting guide for our training in whitewater paddling. Our guide will teach us how to direct our raft toward the best bumps and splashes as we maneuver through the rapids. There is not much to learn. The skills are really quite ...

We survived the night.  We are now 50% of the hotel's population.  Great news we survived our first real hike at on the AT in Baxter Park.  That's the good news the bad news is Dooz was not allowed to step foot (paw) in the park.  So ...