Uphill Against Hunger!

March 14th

Experience the amazing Black and White Glades.
Join us for a day of community, fun and giving back! Uphill Against Hunger welcomes all ages and abilities to hit the uphill routes while helping to support our local food banks.

Great Raffle Prizes!
Anyone who buys an uphill ticket will be entered into the raffle.
Participants can enter to win some fantastic items from L.L.Bean by printing their name on their uphill ticket and dropping it into the drawing bucket after completing their route.

How to Participate

Bring a monetary donation, canned goods, or both. All proceeds benefit Old School Food Pantry & Praise Assembly of God Food Bank.

Pick up your ticket, register and donate at the fireplace on the main level of the lodge. A $15 uphill ticket plus a cash or canned-good donation to a local food pantry (no minimum) is required to participate. An uphill ticket is required.

Routes & Start Times


Beginner Route-10am Start-1 Big Climb, 1 Descent

A friendly, accessible uphill suitable for all. Participants will ascend the Osekare and return on any downhill trail.

Intermediate Route-10am Start-?? 2 Big Climbs, 2 Descents

A friendly, accessible uphill suitable for all. Participants will ascend the Osekare and return on any downhill trail.

Advanced Route-8:30am Start

For experienced uphillers seeking a big challenge:
Travel up the Osekare and over to Whitecap, then descend, climb back up Merrymeeting, and return. If you have not reached the summit of Whitecap by [enter cutoff time], please turn back for your safety and go [where do they go?]

Link to Uphill Tickets HERE-insert link to uphill tickets here
Can't Make it? Donate to Praise Assembly here-insert link to their page
Can't Make it? Donate to Old School Food Pantry here-insert link to their page