In response to rising interest and trail use, the Maine section of the International Appalachian Trail (IAT) has become much more hiker-friendly following a significant upgrade on the mobile navigation platform "FarOut Guides" in 2025.
Long-time Maine IAT Board member and trail crew head Dave Rand, passed away on April 10, 2025. Dave became involved with the IAT in 2002. The story told by Dave
Dick Anderson had been elected to the Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame! Dick recently recalled that the germ of the idea to create an International Appalachian Trail was likely planted when
Seven hardy adventurers joined Elaine and Eric Hendrickson over Indigenous People’s Weekend to hike in and around the north entrance of Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. It rained, the