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By Wanda CurtisOne very popular hobby for outdoor enthusiasts today is paddling. Whether canoeing or kayaking, paddling is a fun way to explore the landscape and waterways in any geographic area. It also provides a great opportunity to get away from it all for a day or two.The East Branch of the Penobscot River is a favorite waterway of many paddlers. Its one of the major attractions of the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument located east of Baxter State Park. The main stem of the East Branch drops more than 200 feet over a stretch of about 10 miles through r <a href=https://www.nike-dunk.es>nike sb dunk apids and waterfalls including Stair Falls, Haskell Rock Pitch, Pond Pitch, Grand Pitch, the Hulling Machine and Bowlin Falls. The name Hulling Machine originated from the fact that the force of the water
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