Farmington boy, stepfather to conquer last of Maine’s 4,000-foot mountains Friday

PORTLAND PRESS HERALD • July 31, 2025

Griffin Chouinard, 10, of Farmington, and his stepfather, Terry Storer, were on their way to Baxter State Park, north of Millinocket, on Thursday morning to hike the last of the state’s 4,000-foot and higher mountains in Maine. They and their dog, Rosie, a walker coonhound, plan to hike North Brother Mountain, a 4,151-footer Friday. Chouinard started hiking the tallest mountains in Maine last year when he was 8. They have documented each hike with photos.