Hyperlite Mountain Gear Factory Tour

Technology makes things better, faster, and easier. The latest and greatest material to change the tides in the outdoor industry is Cu...

Sterling Rope Factory Tour

Sterling Rope is unquestionably one of the coolest companies in Maine. They make high quality ropes for outdoor recreation and indust...

Up the Cilley-Barber to Katahdin

On Sunday I returned from brief foray into Baxter State Park to climb the Cilley-Barber, one of New England’s finest ice climbs. A good frie...

Back in Maine

It’s safe to say that I was never a Mainer.  True, my father and grandfather were born and raised in Maine, but my mother comes from Massach...