Friday, October 2, 2009

Bar Harbor

To celebrate the 40th birthday for two of our good friends (Dave & Lisa Colangelo) - a group headed to Bar Harbor for an extended weekend, sans kids. The place was magnificent, and the company wasn't half bad either.

















Lisa, Dave, and Dave before dinner on the1st night.
















Group shot at dinner.



















Time for the bike ride on the carriage roads.



















Dave is good-to-go.















The group as we make our way into Acadia National Park.















Cote was hoping for another 50 mile trip, but we only went about 25 miles.




















A great view of the changing colors as we entered the carriage roads.
















Kerri and Heather pose for a moment.















Group shot.
















View from the creek.
















Time to check the map.
















Drinks before dinner on the second night.















Another group shot at happy hour.




















Our most honored couple.















Dinner group shot.















What became our favorite hang out. By the time we left, Chris knew ever sever and bar tender by name.















At the Thirsty Whale - big surprise.















Lisa getting caught in the rising tide after visiting Bar Island.















Dave & Lisa on a hike.
















Chris checking out the sites.
















Kerri and Heather on the go.















Group shot on the land bridge connector to Bar Island.

















Chic shot.














Group shot from the top of Bar Island.
















Preparing for some sea kayaking.





















Dave never looked better in a (spray) skirt.

















Dave & Lisa work as a team.
















Joe shot.
















Chris & Joe paddle for glory.

















Nice frame job - catching the Queen Mary 2 in the background.

















Girl hiking power - Cote, Heather, and Kerri.
















Dave and da' girls.
















What a view from this hike.





















Kerri and Cote at the Bass Harbor Lighthouse.




















Joe & Cote get a pose in.















Kerri on the shoals by the Bar Harbor Lighthouse.
















Sure is pretty.
















The view really was quite something to behold.


Thunderhole.

More Thunderhole.


Dave & Chris take a moment from their hike.



Which way to go?



Yeah - put this place on the list to visit again.


Man shot.



A well-framed shot of Heather.



Another girl-power shot (yes, out of order...)

Time for some Lobsta!



Group shot of the Lobster dinner.


Downtown view - looking into the harbor.



Looking in from the harbor.



Kerri and Cote by the harbor on our last morning in town.