Residents slam common practice on Maine hiking trails: 'It's been the biggest challenge I've ever had to face'

Residents slam common practice on Maine hiking trails: 'It's been the biggest challenge I've ever had to face'

A hiker called attention to a common forestry practice taking over trails in Maine that left residents a little stumped.  In a write-up for Bangor Daily News, Aislinn Sarnacki noted the baffling number of trees that were sawed off a few feet above the ground during a hike around the Wildlands in Orland, Maine. Some residents in the area were unhappy with the appearance of the tree stumps.    "Downright dangerous!" one commenter said. "You could …