MOAC - Maine Outdoor Adventure Club
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Bug Light Park to Fisherman Point, South Portland What: 3 to 4 mile coastal walk with fantastic ocean views, which includes three lighthouses. Where: Meet at: Bug Light Park (Address: 55 Bug Light Park, will get you to the park), South Portland When: Tuesday, 10/1/24, 3:00PM to 5:00PM Who: Hans Hackett (207) 615-2332. ‘Show and... [Read More]
We are taking signups for this years Hut trip. Cost for the weekend is $150 per person. Make out and mail checks to: Peter Mullen, 38 Lawrence Rd, Gray, Maine 04039 Or: Venmo to: @Peter-Mullen-12. If asked for a code, enter "6701" We will answer any questions you have at any time. Join us for... [Read More]
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at RIVALRIES Sports Pub & Restaurant located at 2 Hat Trick Drive in Falmouth (behind the WalMart). Full bar, good food, lively atmosphere with plenty of TV's showing college football and big-league playoff baseball. Free parking in their own lot.
What: 4 mile walk through forest and field: includes stream crossings, a blueberry field, a pond, ocean views and a waterfall Where: Meet at the Cape Elizabeth Unite Methodist Church, 280 Ocean House Road, Cape Elizabeth When: Wednesday, 10/9/24, 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Who: Hans Hackett (207) 615-2332. ‘Show and Go’ so you do... [Read More]
Hike at North Falmouth Community Forest, Falmouth What: About 4.5 miles of roots, rocks, and some moderate hills. Our goal will be to reach Lowell Preserve, Windham. Hunting is allowed here so wear your blaze orange. No dogs, please. When: Friday, October 11, 9:30 am -12:30 pm Where: The Forest’s parking lot at 556 Blackstrap... [Read More]
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at GRITTY'S PUB on Fore Street in the Old Port. Lively & friendly atmosphere, communal seating, full bar, good food. Don't sweat the parking. It's free on Commercial Street up by Becky's if you feel like a walk. But it's also free at all meters come 6PM. If I... [Read More]
Orris Falls Conservation Area What: Fantastic 3 miles, includes: a Balancing Rock, Gorge, Beaver Dams and the foundations from a Homestead. Where: Meet at: 551 Emery’s Bridge Rd, South Berwick, Maine. When: Thursday, 10/17/24, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Who: Hans Hackett, (207)615-2332. ‘Show and Go’, so you do not need to contact me if... [Read More]
Hike in East Windham Conservation Area What: About 4.5 miles round trip, out and back. We’ll go through Lowell Preserve and reach North Falmouth Community Forest. The surface is wide gravel roads, then rooty woods trails. Some moderate hills. We’ll go along Little Duck Pond. If the weather is clear, we should be able to... [Read More]
We keep trying to find new places and this week we're going to try a spot suggested by one of our regular attendees. And we've waited until the tourist crush is over. HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be the SAGAMORE HILL LOUNGE located at 150 PARK STREET in PORTLAND. Full bar, light bites, kind of... [Read More]
Perfect weather and last chance this year for an overnight canoe trip! Best Fall Foliage trip ever! All cook gear and food provided my an experienced guide! No cracks please! We've got extra canoes and partners complete with the PPG! (Perfect partner guarantee). Canoeing New Hampshire border to Hiram. Zero crowds! This is a beautiful... [Read More]
It's time for another MOAC trail maintenance day on our adopted trails on Pleasant Mountain. Please consider joining us Saturday October 19th as we work on the Bald Peak and Sue's Way trails, which are under the stewardship of the Loon Echo Land Trust. Come fall, there's always plenty of leaves to rake and waterbars... [Read More]
Join the Take Pride in Acadia Weekend crowd but stay at my place in Ellsworth. I have room for 4 or 5 folks at my place in Ellsworth, about 20 miles from Acadia. If more are interested, bring your camping gear and stay in my back yard, or in your van in my driveway. You... [Read More]
I am canceling this - I am having water issues at my house. For the Take Pride in Acadia weekend, I am hosting a pot luck dinner Friday night in Ellsworth along with a campfire. Whether you are staying on MDI, staying with me, or live in the area, this is a chance to get... [Read More]
HAPPY HOUR this Friday will be at THE STOCKHOUSE Restaurant and Sports Pub located at 506 MAIN STREET in WESTBROOK. Good food (check their specials), happy hour drink prices until 6:00PM, free parking in their own lot.
It's nailed down! Leaving Nov 2nd, returning Nov. 9th via Boston, JetBlue direct flights! Chartering a 43' Sailboat for a week right close to South America! Cost is $328 air and $500 boat. Add liquor and bribes coming to just under $10,000. Text me for the last 2 spaces; Dan@478six835
Your can hover by the food table, figure out your best drink in the beverage area or boogie in the basement. Either way you're invited to join in the merriment. Bring food and beverage to share, your dance shoes and your social A game. Location: Kathie McCatherin's House, 11 McKinley Road, Falmouth. Please RSVP: kathiemcjoy@gmail.com
For 33 years, volunteers have gathered on the first Saturday of November to help ready the famous carriage roads for winter. Sponsored by Friends of Acadia, teams are assigned troublesome sections of carriage roads where erosion can cause damage over the winter. The task? Rake the leaves and debris off the shoulders and into the... [Read More]
Here is a 3 for 1 volunteer opportunity: Meet key GBA contributors; Meet other backcountry skiing kindred spirits - usually about 50+ attend glade days Get some exercise, while familiarizing yourselves with Burnt Meadows glade terrain. in return for 1. your volunteer assistance maintaining GBA glade terrain. Info on all of the fall maintenance... [Read More]
We will hike the Stroudwater River Trail and Fore River Sanctuary into Jewel Falls. Meet at the end of Hutchins Drive in Portland off outer Congress Street. There is a short distance that we will have to walk on Congress Street in order to connect to the Fore River Sanctuary. Distance is between 6 and... [Read More]
Hike this abandoned road that cuts across from Hulls Cove (Rt 3) to Eagle Lake Road (Rt 233). The trail/road has loose rocks and roots but is fairly flat. We will start at Hulls Cove, meeting at the convenience store. There is a small parking lot at the end of Breakneck Rd but depending on... [Read More]
