Rick Munster

Rick Munster

Some chart financial futures, I chart trails. I seek out places where history and adventure intersect. Trail & Time documents the journey—sharing landscapes, legends, and lessons along the way.

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A narrow ledge on the Precipice Trail in Acadia National Park overlooks the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding islands on a clear day.
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Precipice Trail: Acadia’s Granite Gauntlet

Scale Precipice Trail’s rungs up Champlain Mountain—3.2 miles of granite grit and ocean roar. A steep Acadia dare with a summit view that hits hard: Frenchman Bay, Cadillac, sky. Not for the faint; it’s Maine’s wild edge calling.

A hiker ascends the rocky Beehive Loop Trail in Acadia National Park, with views overlooking Sand Beach and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Beehive Loop: Acadia’s Cliffside Thrill

The Beehive Loop in Acadia is a short but intense 1.4-mile climb with iron rungs and granite ledges high above Sand Beach. This quick, thrilling ascent rewards hikers with sweeping coastal views before a scenic descent past The Bowl, offering a perfect mix of adrenaline and classic Acadia beauty.

Sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean along Acadia National Park’s Ocean Path, with rocky cliffs and evergreen trees lining the shore.
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Ocean Path: Acadia’s Coastal Whisper

Ocean Path is Acadia’s perfect introduction—a 4.4-mile coastal stroll where granite cliffs meet the Atlantic’s tide. From Sand Beach to Otter Point, the trail weaves past crashing waves, spruce-scented air, and the thunderous roar of the sea. It’s a gentle walk into Maine’s wild edge.

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