Sugarloaf skiers take the t-bar up the mountain surrounded by views of the Carrabasset Valley below.
Photo Credit: Tremblay, Carl
The Western Maine mountains offer a beauty unparalleled in winter, and an outdoor enthusiast’s dream vacation. Photographer Carl Tremblay spent several days during the height of the snowy season capturing what makes the area so unique for the 2012 Yankee Magazine feature Winter’s Soul.
Here, Carl shares a few of his favorite additional images celebrating the western Maine mountains in winter. To see more of Carl Tremblay’s work, visit carltremblay.com.
Western Maine Mountains in Winter
Bald Mountain Camps in Oquuossoc hosts its annual Winter Fly-In seaplane weekend every winter. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlAn icy retreat for a couple of girls enjoying the cookout at Bald Mountain Camps. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlThe colorful scene at Bald Mountain Camps where aviation enthusiasts gather at the annual Winter Fly-In. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlA view of the town of Kingfield, Maine, along the Carrabassett River. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlCathedral Pines in Eustis, Maine, is approximately 300 acres and may be the state’s largest stand of old-growth conifers. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlA white-tail deer almost disappears in the winter landscape. Wildlife is abundant in this region. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlIce skating on Haley Pond in Rangeley. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlFlagstaff Lake Hut, one of the lodges operated by Maine Huts and Trails. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlCross country skiing along one of the trails maintained by the Maine Huts and Trails. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlPanoramic view of Saddleback Mountain. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlSugarloaf skiers take the t-bar up the mountain surrounded by views of the Carrabasset Valley below. Photo Credit: Tremblay, CarlA skier makes his way down one of the trails at Sugarloaf. Photo Credit: Tremblay, Carl
Have you ever visited the Western Maine mountains in winter?
I have taken the Yankee magazine for many years but I do enjoy reading your articles because living in Lincoln, Nebr. and do to old age I am no longer able to travel I feel as if i’m traveling.
I have taken the Yankee magazine for many years but I do enjoy reading your articles because living in Lincoln, Nebr. and do to old age I am no longer able to travel I feel as if i’m traveling.