Episode 5: Dodgeball

Dodgeball is one of the many winter activities at the Mushers Bowl Winter Carnival. Located in Bridgton, Maine this award winning event is held annually and hosts a variety of different activities. Steph and Jeff will start out the day with breakfast at the 1st Congregational Church before participating in the 3rd Annual Bridgton Academy Mid Winter Massacre Dodge Ball Tournament at Bridgton Academy. While most people remember this sport from their high school day’s it is alive and well among the adults in Bridgton and it is an extremely exciting contact sport. After that our hosts will be “Freezing for a Reason” at a polar dip to raise money for the Harvest Hills Animal Shelter. Next is a trip to Five Fields Farm to watch dogsled racing and skijoring. Dinner awaits at the Black Horse Tavern before spending the night at the Landmark Inn, followed the next day by skiing at Shawnee Peak.

  • How to get around the area
  • What else there is to do in Bridgton
  • What skiers have to say about Shawnee Peak
  • Information about ice fishing
  • Visit MaineOutdoorJounal.com and ExploringMaine.com for more ideas of things to do and places to go in Maine.

    This Week's Itinerary: Dodgeball

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