On October 29, 2024, Charlotte Snow, Myles Montgomery, and Phalen Gallagher interviewed Megan Granger for a project focused on Blue Hill Mountain in Maine. Granger, an artist and avid runner, discusses her daily runs on the mountain, describing how the landscape offers a dynamic environment that enhances her physical and mental well-being. She details her approach to creating posters for the Blue Hill Fair, integrating mountain imagery to capture the area’s unique character. Granger reflects on the community’s connection to the mountain and the support for land conservation, noting the maintenance efforts that keep trails accessible. Additionally, she recounts memorable wildlife encounters and her experiences hiking in different weather conditions, especially winter. Granger highlights the mountain’s role in promoting mental health and resilience, expressing a personal bond with the mountain that shapes her art, lifestyle, and interactions with the Blue Hill community.
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