Events
FREE Gear Repair Pop-Up at Flight Deck Brewing
As an outdoor enthusiast, you've got a few pieces of gear that are not ready for adventure, due to busted zippers, unsealed seams, or burn holes in your puffy. We can help you and your gear get back outdoors, where you belong. Learn how Teens to Trails & Maine GearShare get Maine students connected outdoors while enjoying FREE gear repair.
Where: Flight Deck Brewing, 11 Atlantic Ave, Brunswick, ME 04011
When: May 8 from 3:30–7 pm
Drop off busted stuff, enjoy a beverage, order some pizza, and mingle with fellow outdoor enthusiasts while GearShare gives your gear new life - for FREE!
All items must be clean. Common repair types: stuck or misaligned zippers, nylon with rips, puffy coat holes, broken backpack buckles and straps, seam failures, etc. Some stoves, tents, snowshoes, and other hard goods can be repaired on a case-by-case basis. Unsure? Bring it and find out. Sponsored by Martin’s Point!
Yoga for the Outdoor Enthusiast at Toad&Co
We are super excited to be a part of "Yoga For Good" with Toad&Co Maine and Ashley Flowers Yoga! If you are looking for a great complement to your spring outdoor activities, this all levels, all abilities class is just the thing to keep you centered, flexible and feeling good!
Join us Friday, May 24 at 9 a.m. at Toad&Co's Portland space. BYO mat. After yoga, there will be coffee, tea and treats PLUS 30% off shopping at the store.
$15 donation benefits our outdoor programs for Maine middle and high school students.
We can't wait to see there!
Bow Ties & Bean Boots: Teens to Trails Spring Fundraiser
Bow Ties & Bean Boots - April 11, 2024
What a wonderful night we had at Bow Ties & Bean Boots 2024! Thank you to L.L.Bean for the beautiful space, Maine Premier Event Planning Co. for all of the thoughtful touches, and Geraniums Red Delphiniums Blue for the beautiful flowers!
We are also grateful to Shawn Gorman for his kind words, Aubrey Gifford and Eva Dodge for speaking about their outdoor experiences, DJ Will of WMPG for the great tunes, Maine Outdoor Film Festival for the sound/video, and all of our volunteers who pitched in throughout the evening. Thank you!
A night like this is made even better with local food and drink. Thank you to Baxter Brewing, Three of Strong Spirits, Green Bee Soda, Cheese Louise, Charcutemarie, Freeport Oyster Bar, Grandy Organics, Spartan Sea Farms, and Bixby Chocolate.
Many thanks to our peak sponsor, L.L.Bean, and lead sponsors, SMRT Architects & Engineers, Martin’s Point Healthcare and Zachau Construction for their generosity. Appreciation also goes to Ames True Value Hardware, Bath Savings and Kennebec Savings for their sponsorship.
And of course, thanks to all of the incredible friends, teachers, students, and guides who came out to support our mission.
Life Happens Outside! Thanks again to everyone who makes these life-changing student outdoor experiences possible.
