I’M QUINCY KOETZ

An outdoorsman and Nurse Practitioner living in Northern California. When I first started this blog, I was an EMT living in Southern California and this blog has followed...

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 By Quincy Koetz

Maine’s Best Drive: “The Airline”, State Road 9

“The Airline” is the rugged stretch of highway that runs from Bangor to Calias, Maine. Of all my Maine travels, it is probably my favorite drive. There are ample opportunities for short hikes and great pictures. Near the peak of Bald Mountain, Hancock County, Maine After kayaking almost the entire coast of Maine and spending...

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Bar Harbor to Downeast: Kayaking the Maine Island Trail

My sixth day on the Maine Island Trail was spent paddling through Downeast Maine which is the least populated part of coastal Maine and probably the entire East Coast.  This is part of a series of posts about my 200 mile trip up the coast of Maine by the Maine Island Trail. Previously: Mount Desert...

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