With a distinctly nautical flavor, this festival is fun for the entire family and will help to get everyone in the holiday spirit. Festival highlights include Santa and Mrs. Claus and a whole cast of characters including elves, moose, lobsters and more arriving in grand style…by boat, of course! There are horse drawn carriage rides, […]

Are you ready to be bold in the cold to help our climate? Join us in Portland for our 12th annual Polar Bear Dip & Dash. Learn more, get your friends to form a team or come cheer you on, and sign up today! You don't want to miss it. 5k from Portland’s Back Cove […]

The Vertical Challenge is a series of free casual ski and snowboard races held at ski resorts throughout the northeast during each winter season. Skiers and snowboarders are divided by gender and age to compete for gold, silver, and bronze medals in each category. In addition to the races, attendees enjoy a festival element, featuring […]

Join us for a beautiful hike at the Yankee Woodlot! This is a great hike for beginners who want to come out for a nice walk in the woods. We’ll use headlamps and flashlights to illuminate the way. The total hike will be about 1.0 miles with little elevation gain. This is a great way […]

Hang up your tired equipment for the day and test out the high-quality goods from the top independent ski and snowboard brands around. To register, head to the Welcome Center in the South Ridge Lodge with your credit card and ID, fill out the necessary paperwork and hit the slopes. All you'll need is your […]

The 13th Annual Moosehead Lake Togue Derby with Ricky Craven! Come join us for a fun weekend to celebrate the ice fishing tradition of the Moosehead Lake Region. Three prizes will be awarded for the first, second, & third largest togue. Winners will be ranked by weight. Prizes for the three largest togue are $1,500 […]

Maine Adaptive Sports & Recreation invites disabled veterans, active-duty personnel, and wounded warriors from all over the country along with their families and caregivers for four days of camaraderie, skiing, and self-discovery. Since 2006 Maine Adaptive has hosted a four-day winter sports retreat at Sunday River Ski Resort in late January / early February. All […]

At Sunday River, we have an exceptional senior crowd. We don't know whether it's Maine's chilly air that helps keep our aged contingent spritely or whether Sunday River skiers are simply a heartier group, but we are damn proud to have such a loyal and experienced clientele. Activities this week celebrate the young at heart […]

What concerns many novice backpackers or hikers even more than bears and blisters is, “How do I go to the bathroom in the woods?” Rest assured, it’s something humans have been doing for a long time. At this Skowhegan AmeriCorps Outdoor Recreation Program (SAORP) clinic, you’ll learn about going to the bathroom in the woods, […]

Discover the joy of winter and the freedom of snowshoeing with the Skowhegan AmeriCorps Outdoor Recreation Program (SAORP)! The rolling terrains of Lakewood Golf Course offer scenic views and challenging slopes. You can even catch a glimpse of Sugarloaf Mountain on the Top of the World Trail! Our SAORP coaches will share their expertise and […]

Come spend a morning with Iver, a volunteer for the Jim Browne Foundation, and he’ll give you a newfound appreciation of cross-country skiing and Lakewood Golf Course. You’ll encounter stunning views and thrilling hills on the Top of the World Trail while Picnic Loop and Forest Loops offer more tranquil scenes. It can be as […]