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Essential Beans

The Carrabassett Coffee Company keeps caffeine and business flowing in a pandemic

Interview: Man of the Mountain

Man of the Mountain From operating lifts to ski patrolling, Erik McClure has helped keep Sugarloaf running for more than a quarter-century by Paul KoenigPhotography by Nicole Wolf Issue: November 2020 One winter while in college, Erik McClure moved up

More Faces From the Frontline

This October, Maine magazine dedicated its issue to frontline workers from all over the state, shining a light on the everyday heroes who never missed a beat when they were called upon. These workers showed up during the COVID-19 pandemic, day after

The Fish of a Lifetime

Joining the owners of Bradford Camps to fly into a remote North Woods pond for the chance to see—and catch—Maine’s most elusive fish. For more, read our September 2020 story A Rare Catch. The video is produced by Tight Loops.

Artistic Impact

Amidst this year's uncertainty and upheaval, ceramist Heidi Woo is using her art to support others and fight injustice

How To Hike Mt. Katahdin

Looming above Baxter State Park, Mount Katahdin is Maine’s tallest peak and the last leg of the Appalachian Trail. For a story in our July issue, videographer and writer Chase Bartee and photographer Aimee Bartee joined AT thru-hikers on the

The Art of Paddling Like Hell

The founder and CEO of Luke's Lobster ponders some of his father's advice as he works to keep his business afloat amidst a pandemic

The Conservation Legacy of Angus King

From his time as a conservation lobbyist to serving as governor and now as a U.S. senator, King has long advocated for protecting Maine’s public land and witnessed the tripling of protected land in Maine