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Wildlands Winter 2024

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GPMCT, in Hancock County, Maine, preserves the Wildlands: 5,000 acres of mountains, woods, and water managed for wildlife habitat, sustainable forestry, and community trails.

Keep the Wildlands Wild

Monthly Meet Up

Paddle to Hothole Pond

Sunday, April 7, 2024, @ Bald Mountain Road, Orland
RSVP REQUIRED

Meet us at Hothole Stream on the Bald Mountain Road, Orland, for a 3.5-mile roundtrip paddling from Bald Mountain Road.
Bring Your Own Canoe/Kayak, PFD, and lunch.
 – Fishing poles and binoculars are welcome.
 – Be prepared for some upstream paddling.
 
🗒Free event |  RSVP REQUIRED
Full Moon Hiike
Views From Great Pond Mountain
Conversations about the Maine Woods
The Wild Life of an Outdoor Journalist w/ Aislinn Sarnacki

Tuesday, April 23, 2024, @ MacLeod’s Restaurant, Bucksport

Sarnacki, host of Maine Public’s “BOREALIS,” Registered Maine Guide, Journalist, Author, and University of Maine Writing Teacher, is often asked, “You get paid for hiking?” The simple answer is “yes,” but there’s a lot more to being an outdoor journalist and registered Maine guide. Aislinn will share her experiences and challenges she faces while navigating the wilderness and sharing it.

 

🗒Free event. | Doors open at 6:00 PM, Presentation begins at 6:30.
Light food & refreshments served, Cash Bar.
Hats for sale
Back by popular demand, the GPMCT Map shirt features a hand-drawn and updated map by renowned Maine artist and mapmaker Jane Crosen.

30th Anniversary shirts are still available!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

GET READY FOR YOUR NEXT WILDLANDS ADVENTURE

 

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GPMCT is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your tax-deductible gifts help preserve the Wildlands: 5,000 acres of mountains, woods, and water managed for wildlife habitat, sustainable forestry, and community trails.

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“…the Great Pond Mountain Wildlands in Orland is an absolute treasure.”

Aislinn Sarnacki, Bangor Daily News

Aislinn Sarnacki is a Maine outdoors writer and the author of three Maine hiking guidebooks.

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