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Hike on the IAT (International Appalachian Trail) along the East Branch of the Penobscot River on September 21, 2024, submitted by Milt Stein

It was a perfect autumn day. Partly Sunny with temps in the 60’s. A wonderful day for a leisurely hike along the East Branch of the Penobscot River in The
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Lil Buddha's Pangea Traverse

An Interview with Lil Buddha

Lil Buddha at the Southernmost Terminus of the ECT This summer, I had the pleasure of speaking with thru-hiker Lo Phong La Kiatoukaysy, known on trail as Lil’ Buddha. Through
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Map of Mars Hill

A Short History of the IAT-Border of US and Canada

Map of Fort Fairfield Map of Mars Hill Building the First Lean-To Bordering New Brunswick, the towns of Fort Fairfield and Mars Hill, Maine, are uniquely positioned to highlight the
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Carrying Beams to the lean-to

Trail Work Report-June 2024

Trail Work-June 2024Fort Fairfield, Beaver Bypass, and Mars Hill On June 6, a trail crew of eight IAT members went up to the Mars Hill area to work on parts
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Maine IAT 30th Annual Gathering of Friends

The Maine Chapter of the International Appalachian Trail will hold its 30th Annual Gathering on May 18th, 2024
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Fort Fairfield Work Trip Report

A trip report from Bill Duffy on his recent trip to the Fort Fairfield Lean To
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