High Peaks Alliance Hosts David Field Who: High Peaks Alliance What: Trail social featuring a talk by Appalachian Trail Hall of Famer, David Field When: Saturday, March 16 from 5-7 p.m. Where: North Church, 118 High Street in Farmington FARMINGTON, Join the Read More
Public rallies against CMP Proposal for new Transmission Line through Western Mountains
https://www.pressherald.com/2018/09/14/more-than-30-people-testify-against-cmp-power-line-proposal-at-puc-hearing/ Read More
A Chance to Earn College Credits Studying the Western Maine Mountains
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Rangeley’s Mailbox Pool is in need of your help
Temple Stream Atlantic Salmon Plan Discussed
New Visitor’s Guide
Project would bring renewable energy to Mass. by cutting through wilderness in Maine
The potential impact on the High Peaks Region can not be estimated ... "http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/04/22/will-transmission-line-run-through-wilds-maine" target="_blank"> Read More
Fly Rod Crosby … Pioneering Woman
More Development could be headed to the High Peaks region.
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Atlantic Salmon Meeting Raises Concerns
The Value of Land Trusts
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CMP Proposal Still Poses Threat to Western Mountains Region
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Governor LePage blocks further wind power projects
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Wind Power Has Reached Its Limits
http://://www.centralmaine.com/2018/01/23/maine-compass-state-has-reached-its-limit-on-wind-power/ Maine Compass: State has reached its limit on wind power The Maine woods host more tall towers than the Boston skyline. BY CHRIS O'NEIL Maine people are preparing for battle, as historic decisions Read More
Atlantic Salmon in Sandy River watershed
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Perham Stream Bridge a success of cooperation and collaboration in Maine’s High Peaks .
Here is a brief video that shows how the Perham Stream Bridge looks visually as the High Peaks Alliance, The North Franklin Snowmobile Club and the Narrow Guage Riders collaborated to get this rebuilt and safe. Thank you to the Franklin County Commissioners for help from TIF Funding to keep Read More
Historian to retrace 350-mile journey to Quebec
Hodding Carter IV doesn't quite match the sweater-vest-wearing, finger-pointing lecturers you might imagine when you hear the title 'historian.' Though he might don a sweater vest from time to time, the chances are slim to none that you'll find Carter pointing any fingers while delivering a stuffy, Read More
Local outdoorsman hikes 200 miles of Franklin County
The 200+ mile Franklin County walk begins on the Whistle Stop Trail, at the County Line in Jay. (Photo by Doug Dunlap Copyright 2017) Outdoorsman Doug Dunlap is on another venture to emphasize the beauty and outdoor opportunity of Franklin County by hiking more than 200 miles of its woods, trails Read More
Hiking Franklin County
Tourism in Maine is- $8.2 Billion Industry- Conservation protects our Maine High Peaks Brand.
http://bangordailynews.com/2017/07/26/outdoors/outdoor-recreation-credited-with-8-2-billion-annual-impact-on-maines-economy/ Nature Tourism is needed to protect our Brand and our local economy in Maine's High Peaks Region. Please support the High Peaks Alliance as the Local Voice in Land Read More
New director, Harry Tucci, responds to HPA mission and membership expansion request
We received a wonderful response to our request for help from Harry Tucci: Harry J Tucci Jr <[email protected]> Jun 25 to High Peaks Alliance Read More
New “Berry Pickers” Appalachian Side Trail from Saddleback Mountain to the Fly Rod Crosby Trail
As part of the Linkletter/Orbeton Forest Legacy Project this AT side trail was created and protected, crossing also land owned by the Maine AT Land Trust. Thank you Dave Field for this photo from the AT and for helping this to happen and thank you Simon Rucker for maintaining this new AT side Read More
History of Fly Rod Crosby by King Montgomery
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High Peaks Alliance seeks to expand mission, membership
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Dylan Cookson’s End of Season
Hello, everyone. My name is Dylan Cookson. I am an AmeriCorps members and this year I have been serving with the High Peaks Alliance as a Maine Conservation Corps Environmental Steward. This will be my last year as an AmeriCorps member and my time with the High Peaks Alliance has been truly Read More