https://backyardtobackcountry.com/portfolio/creative-portfolio/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pt_spring-2018_newlsetter_page_2.jpgPT_Spring 2018_Newlsetter_Page_2https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/pt_spring-2018_newlsetter_page_1.jpgPT_Spring 2018_Newlsetter_Page_1Portland Trails Newsletter: Editor and contributorhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/l-l-bean-truck-seat-fishing-organizer.jpgL.L.Bean Truck Seat Fishing Organizerllbean.com Product Pagehttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/womens-l-l-bean-down-sleeping-bag-with-downtek-mummy-0c2b0.jpgWomen's L.L.Bean Down Sleeping Bag with DownTek, Mummy 0°llbean.com Product Pagehttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/msr-hubba-hubba-nx-2-person-tent.jpgMSR Hubba Hubba NX 2-Person Tentllbean.com Product Pagehttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/womens-osprey-aura-ag50-pack_23.jpgWomen's Osprey Aura AG50 Pack_2llbean.com Product Pagehttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/18fi21.jpg18FI2L.L.Bean Package Inserthttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/18kh002a01.jpg18KH002A02018 L.L.Bean Fishing Catalog inside coverhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/18kh052a01.jpg18KH052A02017 L.L.Bean Fishing Catalog wader spreadhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/ke10-springoutdoor_page_041.jpgKE10-SpringOutdoor_Page_042010 L.L.Bean Outdoor Catalog2018-03-25T20:23:44+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2018/03/25/zion-national-park-west-rim-trail/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_40351.jpgIMG_4035https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_4031.jpgIMG_4031Snow in Telephone Canyon.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_4029.jpgIMG_4029I'd love to go explore that slot canyon down there.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_4026.jpgIMG_4026The view from 7,000+ feet.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_4002.jpgIMG_4002On the way to the West Rim.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_3997.jpgIMG_3997Almost a yellow brick road to the top.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/img_3992.jpgIMG_3992Walter's Wiggles.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc_7499.jpgDSC_7499https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc_7460.jpgDSC_7460From West Rim. Photo: Ben Terohttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/dsc_7459.jpgDSC_7459More West Rim. Photo: Ben Tero2018-03-25T23:26:55+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2016/05/04/early-season-backpack-trip-the-appalachian-trail-in-massachusetts/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_20160417_102034431.jpgIMG_20160417_102034431https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_20160417_123527500.jpgIMG_20160417_123527500War Memorial Monument, Mt. Greylock.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_20160417_120235088.jpgIMG_20160417_120235088Thunderbolt Ski Trail, Mt. Greylock.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_20160416_161110570_hdr.jpgIMG_20160416_161110570_HDRFirst hike of the season.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_20160416_105430933.jpgIMG_20160416_105430933Clear flowing Sherman Brook, North Adams, MAhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_20160416_073349374.jpgIMG_20160416_073349374https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/img_20160416_135836468.jpgIMG_20160416_135836468Looking northwest from Mt. Greylock at Williamstown, MA2017-03-20T14:40:33+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2016/03/01/caribou-valley-backcountry-cycling-adventure/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_20150703_134539883.jpgIMG_20150703_134539883Believe me, it's steeper than it looks. Elevation 3,000 feet in the middle of nowhere.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_20150703_132440725.jpgIMG_20150703_132440725The bridge that almost wasn't.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/screen-shot-2016-02-28-at-1-50-49-pm.pngScreen Shot 2016-02-28 at 1.50.49 PMLooks like a dirt road, right?2016-05-04T22:33:39+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2016/02/15/prince-edward-island-red-gravel-road-ride/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_20150806_095148065.jpgIMG_20150806_095148065https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_20150806_102139406.jpgIMG_20150806_102139406The end of the Confederation Trail in Elmira, Prince Edward Island.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_20150806_095941356.jpgIMG_20150806_095941356https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_20150806_084539661_hdr.jpgIMG_20150806_084539661_HDRThe Red Road Less Traveledhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/img_20150806_095143106.jpgIMG_20150806_0951431062016-02-16T00:04:48+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2015/09/14/d2r2-or-how-i-rode-a-bike-for-12-hours/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/img_3385.jpgIMG_3385The happy gang at the finishhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/fullsizerender.jpgFullSizeRenderSlogging up a climb with Bill Yeo, 6'6" and all-around great guy.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/screen-shot-2015-09-14-at-10-11-26-am.pngScreen Shot 2015-09-14 at 10.11.26 AMD2R2 profile - an upside down saw blade2015-09-15T01:08:45+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2015/09/09/portland-circumnavigation-on-stand-up-paddle-board/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5585.jpgDSCN5585Stroudwater River cow.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5578.jpgDSCN5578Portland circumnavigationhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5592.jpgDSCN5592Slip slidin' away.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5605.jpgDSCN5605The Sappi portage. Yes that's my head sticking out of the jungle.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5599.jpgDSCN5599Look! A stack of paddle boards.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5586.jpgDSCN5586The first of many obstacles on the Stroudwaterhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5579.jpgDSCN5579Paddling through a tunnel of treeshttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5558.jpgDSCN5558The first portage at Stroudwater River.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5544.jpgDSCN5544Paddling through a glassy Portland Harborhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/dscn5531.jpgDSCN5531Paddling the lower Presumpscot2015-09-10T00:26:32+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2015/03/15/gear-review-fischer-outback-68-and-spider-62-backcountry-skis/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_1095.jpgIMG_1095Offtrack Crown Waxless Basehttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_1093.jpgIMG_1093Spider 62https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/img_1088.jpgIMG_1088Outback 682018-01-10T23:45:15+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2014/11/17/pemigewasset-wilderness-backcountry-ski-epic/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/thecrossing2.jpgTheCrossing2Starting to sense the epicness.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/marcio3.jpgmarcio3Snow, snow, snowhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/dscf1024resized.jpgDSCF1024(resized)2015-03-15T20:39:54+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2014/12/23/dog-poop-rant/2014-12-24T15:05:02+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2014/11/30/carrabassett-valley-mountain-biking-an-undiscovered-playground/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/tom-31.jpgTom 3https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/tom-3.jpgTom 3https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_0279.jpgIMG_0279Stratton Brook Pondhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_0290.jpgIMG_0290https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/tom-14.jpgNarrow GageA bridge on the Narrow Gage trailhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_0276.jpgIMG_0276Western end of the Bigelow Range as seen from Stratton Brook Hut2014-12-01T02:05:45+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2014/10/09/family-hikes-in-downeast-maine-2-great-wass-island-preserve/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_0995.jpgGreat Wass Island Preservehttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_1032.jpgIMG_1032https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_1026.jpgIMG_1026Swimming! The water is frigid!https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_1045.jpgIMG_1045Looking back from Red Headhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_1037.jpgIMG_1037Looking toward Red Headhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_1019.jpgIMG_1019Beachcombing on Great Wasshttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_1003.jpgIMG_1003Smooth pink granite shore near Little Cape Pointhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/img_1000.jpgIMG_1000Typical Great Wass sceneryhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_1005.jpgIMG_1005Shore grass on Great Wass2014-10-09T22:01:18+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2014/09/29/family-hikes-in-downeast-cutler-coast-public-reserved-land/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_09451.jpgIMG_0945Cobble Beach, Cutler Coast Public Reserved Landhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_0950.jpgIMG_0950Where's the trail?https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_0956.jpgIMG_0956Wild flowers everywherehttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_0937.jpgIMG_0937Through the meadowhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_0945.jpgIMG_0945Stone beach at Cutler Coasthttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_0954.jpgIMG_0954Cutler Coast Colorshttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_0957.jpgIMG_0957Foggy Cutler Coast2014-10-02T23:22:55+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2014/09/07/fishing-triathlon/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/imagejpeg950.jpgThe big one that didn't get awayhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/img_0583.jpgIMG_0583https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/20130907_003647_lls.jpeg20130907_003647_LLS2014-10-27T19:18:56+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2014/08/23/welcome/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_05751.jpgIMG_0575Millie2014-09-10T15:59:34+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.com/2014/08/23/sebago-to-the-sea-on-stand-up-paddleboards/https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_08681.jpgIMG_0868https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_08941.jpgIMG_0894Portaging through downtown Westbrook. Click to enlarge.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_08621.jpgIMG_0862Power station at Gambo Falls. Click to enlarge.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_08421.jpgIMG_0842Falls dumping into North Gorham Pond. Click to enlarge.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_08391.jpgIMG_0839The first portage. Click to enlarge.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_0908.jpgIMG_0908Playing in the fast water below the falls.https://backyardtobackcountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/img_0904.jpgIMG_0904Presumpscot Falls2014-09-10T15:37:25+00:00monthlyhttps://backyardtobackcountry.comdaily1.02018-03-25T23:26:55+00:00