“SPRING ON THE TRAIL” Ride – Friday, May 18, 2012 A 31 mile bicycle ride on the Eastern Trail 1. How do I register? Registration is now closed. Please not that there is no on-site registration on May 18th. 2. Where and when do we meet? All riders will meet at Bug Light Park in…
SPRING ON THE TRAIL! Friday, May 18, 2012 A 31-mile bicycle adventure on the off-road sections of the Eastern Trail Riders will Meet at Bug Light Park in South Portland • Bikes loaded at 10:30. Bikes and riders transported to the ride start in Kennebunk • Leave at noon to bike back to South Portland…
This page will organize information about current conditions on the Eastern Trail. The information below will provide a combination of known conditions provided by trail user reports, reports from the municipalities that maintain the trial in their area, and other sources. User reports are very helpful, and we urge you to submit condition reports when…
by Jeff LaGasseBiddeford Journal TribuneMarch 2, 2012 With the beginning of the spring season on the horizon, those who walk or ride on the Eastern Trail — the epic walking and hiking trail that runs through several communities in Southern Maine — will soon be witness to the sights that trail allows: Bicyclists cruising, families…
Construction Complete on Saco-Old Orchard Beach Section of Maine’s Eastern Trail Ed.’s note: This story about the Eastern Trail about the ET’s Saco-Old Orchard Beach section tops the New England Regional Update portion of the January 2012 East Coast Greenway Alliance E-Newsletter. The Eastern Trail Alliance announced that construction is now complete along its newest…
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John Andrews is the motivating force behind southern Maine’s expanding off-road trail system. By Deirdre Fleming dfleming@mainetoday.com Staff Writer ARUNDEL – The trail was slick with sleet Friday morning and the rain was cold, but John Andrews happily covered ground in his work boots as he gave a tour through the wood-lined path leading to…
By Jack Beaudoin, Portland Press Herald – Thursday, February 12, 1998 Anybody who has ever tried to bike from Kittery to Portland knows one thing for certain: If you value your life, you can’t get there from here. That’s because the world’s most pedestrian-unfriendly, bike-unfriendly road – Route 1 – dominates the north-south corridor through…
SeaCoastOnline.com January 26, 2012 2:00 AM The Eastern Trail Alliance got its start in 1980. The idea was to provide a 65-mile public access trail from Portland to Kittery. The completion of the pedestrian bridge over I-95 in Kennebunk is testament to the hard work and successful forging of partnerships with local, state, and federal…
ETA note: Coverage on this site of the federal Transportion bill, and what it might mean for trails and bicycling programs, started on February 13. This latest version of the report was updated March 14. As some of you may have heard, there is a major legislative battle going on around the federal transportation bill….
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