Organizations:
New England Nordic Ski Association (NENSA) – Advocacy group that works to support all levels of cross country skiing in the northeast (comprehensive events calendar as well)
Ski Museum of Maine – Museum dedicated to preserving heritage and artifacts from Maine’s rich history of skiing (facilities located in Kingfield)
New England Lost Ski Areas Project – Non-profit that chronicles all of the many closed ski areas throughout the northeast. Several former ski hills near Bangor are discussed.
Bangor Lost Ski Areas – Photos, maps and information about former ski areas in the Bangor area. Did you know that there were two different venues inside Bangor’s city limits at one time?
Orono Land Trust – Orono-based organization that works to conserve open space and trails (including many portions of Caribou Bog Trail)
Reeds Brook Trails – a Hampden-based group dedicated to building and maintaining high quality, four seasons recreational trails at the Hampden Schools.
Winterkids - Lots of kid and family-friendly opportunities for outdoor winter activities.
Trail Conditions:
Ski Trail Report – Lists conditions for more than one hundred cross-country trail systems in New England
Ski Maine – Lists conditions for Maine alpine and Nordic areas
Ski News:
FasterSkier – Cross-country, biathlon and Nordic combined news from around the US and world
Maine High School Skiing – Schedules, results, news and more Maine high school skiing
Other:
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