Acadia Mountain lies on the less visited western side of Mount Desert Island and was the perfect morning hike before hitting the road to beat the...
Acadia Mtn: A Beautiful Little Jaunt to End Our Acadia Vacation
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Mansell Mtn: A Quiet Acadia Gem on an Overcast Day
After a stressful few months at work, Cawlin and I decided to go to Acadia National Park for a long weekend getaway with the dogs. Looking at the...
North Brother: Conquering the One That Got Away
Last time I was here in Baxter State Park I hiked Katahdin's Knife Edge and Hamlin Peak in less than optimal weather. The plan was to also hike...
The Crockers and Redington: Foliage, Bushwhacking, and a Touch of Winter
Peak Foliage only happens for about a week in any given New England town, but it's truly magical. The leaves turn from their usual green to gorgeous...
Saddleback and The Horn: A Short but Tricky Hike with Great Views
I’ve always said the White mountains of New Hampshire is my home. I love hiking there and the majority of the best places to hike are within an hour...
The Bigelows: Reminding Me Why I Don’t Hike for the Views
Let's be honest, a lot of people hike for the view at the top of the mountain. We see hikes like Franconia Ridge and the Presidentials mobbed on a...
Mt. Katahdin, Hamlin Peak: Take Two on the “Greatest Mountain”
After Saturday's Katahdin debacle ended without us conquering Hamlin peak, Todd, Clark, and I were determined to tag the summit before the weekend...
Mt. Katahdin, Baxter Peak: A Treacherous Day on the Knife Edge
Saturday's hike up Mt. Katahdin did not go as planned to say the least. From the weather to our route, many factors made the hike very different...
Sugarloaf, Spaulding, and Abraham: Crazy Weather for a Maine Traverse
Saturday I went out with a few friends to conquer three of the fourteen Maine 4,000 footers. It was a very weird day weather wise and a long hike,...
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Hi! I'm Lexi and this is my pup Lucy. This is our hiking blog where I write all about our adventures! Our goal is to empower you with the tools and advice you need to spend more time in nature. Lucy and I have tested lots of gear, hiked many trails around the world, and learned more about ourselves than we could have ever imagined. Join us as we our continue exploring the backcountry and beyond! 
