First was an early morning hike up on Beehive trail which is famous for its iron rungs and ladders on steep rock ledges. t.co/sO5q0PBkJ…
Read moreAfter 2 bike rides on Thursday, it was time for a 2 hike day on Friday.
Read moreRented a fat bike for this ride. Wanted to do that for a long time. Those huge tires make the ride nice and soft taking away all the vibrations from the trail. Have to consider getting one to add to my stable. t.co/Mzpf3ER5N…
Read moreThis is an interesting view. In the center is the largest body of sweet water on mount desert island, Eagle lake which is separated by that strip of land from Atlantic Ocean. t.co/UcpGsU6pJ…
Read moreContinued on after lunch on ‘around the mountain’ carriage road to go along the northwestern side of the park to come back towards Eagle lake. There are some really stunning views from this area of the carriage road. t.co/uyIaZhSJb…
Read moreIt was lunch time at one of the stone bridges on the other side of Parkman mountain. t.co/RhftT5sBK…
Read moreFrom bubble pond to Jordan pond onto the amphitheater bridge. This is the heart of the park - remotest region away from all the motorable roads. t.co/i4D9knhDo…
Read moreSecond bike ride of the day was on carriage roads. Starting from Eagle lake entrance to bubble pond. t.co/5aYRbECpz…
Read more@Kapo_Regime All that boulder hopping is very typical for all New England trails. I remember taking my kids up there 2 years ago. They were so exhausted from this hike that they were asleep in the car even before I could get on I-93. :)
Read more@Vinayak60502845 Don’t burst my bubble.
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Read moreFor a whole week, I avoided any and all news about the pandemic and election politics. It was good to be in the vacation bubble. Wondering if I should just stay in the bubble or look at the news. What do you think?
Read more@Kapo_Regime Beautiful!!! Love this trail.
Read more@gauravsabnis Ooh! Never tried this but looks very enticing. Have to do it next time we make pohe which could be today. 😄
Read more@hemya For me, it was Asha Bhosle and her family at a buffet in Las Vegas. We had just come back from a hike in Grand Canyon and were not very presentable. We just exchanged hellos and smiles.
Read more@bhalomanush They are mostly annoying. Once in awhile there is a brilliant question and that is what we remember as parents.
Read moreThe bright galactic center of Milky way in Sagittarius captured on the shore along Park Loop Road in Acadia National Park. #Astrophotography #darksky t.co/yhNnMdRmJ…
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Read moreBike ride up on Cadillac mountain is a nice challenge. It rises about 1100 feet over 4 miles. There is constant uphill without any breaks. Went there with my son and brother. My 14 year old kicked my butt on this one. Got my personal best time just trying to chase him up the hill t.co/6i2cUBXmG…
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Read moreTook Penobscot mountain trail to climb down back to Jordan pond parking lot. t.co/wCL4sMsAq…
Read moreThe summit of Penobscot mountain was just a skip and hop away. Nice open area with 360 degree views around the park and beyond. t.co/xoJjLrFuN…
Read moreStopped at Sargent mountain pond for some rest. t.co/wvy60lF1W…
Read moreContinued on Sargent south ridge trail to go to Penobscot. t.co/N569kae2r…
Read morePretty soon, we made it to the summit of Sargent mountain and were greeted with spectacular 360 degree views. t.co/DbF8BCobf…
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