I’ve been aware of Titcomb Mountain in Farmington as a winter recreation destination for years. However, I didn’t realize they had an extensive network of cross-country ski trails. I recently met a skier who praised the quality of the Titcomb Ski Area trails and added that it was possible to ride the alpine ski lift […]
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‘A Town Built by Ski Bums’ left this reviewer hungry for more
Virginia M. Wright’s book about the Carrabassett Valley is good as far as it goes. But it could have gone further.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Auburn’s Lost Valley invests $1 million with a 3rd ski lift
The new lift is being installed this week in time for ski season. The goal is to extend the season, thin out crowds and open up more of the south face of the mountain to skiers.
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Lost Valley ski area in Auburn undergoing $1 million in renovations
The owners are adding a lift, snowmaking capability, lights and skiable terrain.
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Mikaela Shiffrin and Aleksander Aamodt Kilde announce their engagement
The skiing power couple have been dating for several years.
Posted inForecaster Sports
Yarmouth Clippers Winter Athletes of the Year
Hockey champion David Swift and nonpareil Alpine skier Brooke Boone are this year’s recipients.
Posted inSkiing, Sports, Varsity Maine
Boys’ skiing: 2024 Varsity Maine All-State team
Our squad of the state’s top skiers is made up of six seniors, three juniors and a sophomore.
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Girls’ skiing: 2024 Varsity Maine All-State team
State champions Falmouth (in Alpine) and Mt. Blue (in Nordic) each place two skiers on our team.
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Falmouth Navigators Winter Athletes of the Year
Skiing champion Ian Christie and repeat diving champion Jillian James are this year’s recipients.
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With challenging start to season, central Maine Alpine skiers look to stay sharp
Conditions have not made matters easy for central Maine skiers, who were able to compete in a scrimmage Wednesday.