You Wanted To Be a Farmer – A Discussion of Scale (Background)
On January 19, 2012 No Umbrella Media (along with the Sap Pail and Food for Maine’s Future) took a field trip to Blue Hill to talk with local people directly affected by the food security issues surrounding a recent State of Maine lawsuit against Blue Hill farmers Dan and Judy Brown. We made a video [...]
FOR RELEASE: No Umbrella Media has three openings for interns in 2012
No Umbrella Media LLC, a small but busy video and media production company in Portland, Maine, has three internship openings for the 2012 Winter/Spring and Summer semesters.
Foam Boater the movie – Gauley Premiere
If you are around Fayetteville, WV in a few weeks, swing into The old Rivers bar, on Wednesday, September 14 · 8:00pm – 11:00pm.
Fun will be had.
(poster, and film, by Tom Gerencer).
Presumpscot River Trails are fun to mountain bike
This post title is an understatement.
But sometimes when describing things, accuracy trumps shallow appeal.
So, I finally acquired a decent mountain bike (thanks Adam Gebauer); and with the Monster finally out, and the parade of weddings and frisbee tournaments taking a quick breather, I found myself with an afternoon to get dirty.
Andrew Dawson and Brian Saxton [...]
Wednesday
Quick update on the print issue:
I have contacted all the advertisers to whom we still owe advertising space from 2007 and all but two have agreed to my offer of equivalent ad space in the upcoming print issue to settle things.
Also, we are putting up an online marketplace to facilitate an in-kind sponsorship program for [...]
Print Submissions are rolling in for this Summer’s No Umbrella Issue
All right!
Things are rolling now on all fronts.
Some updates:
Just got a killer submission from JCass detailing a first descent in the deep Maine woods.
Also, my buddy Adam Gebauer has submitted an incredible array of black and white photography from across the North American continent.
And these are just in the past few days.
Keep it up people. [...]
Classy Stars: Presenting the Supporters of the next No Umbrella Print Issue
These Businesses, Organizations and Individuals helped fund, either with cash or barter, the next No Umbrella Print Issue.
And we would like to use this [perpetually evolving] web page to recognize.
First, to the entities who either paid cash or bartered goods in exchange for regular-old full, half or quarter page ads … cheers to your keen marketing [...]
Here’s how we are going to publish an issue of No Umbrella this summer
Okay dudes, so here’s the situation.
No Umbrella is not exactly in the business of making magazines for profit anymore (we now do this kind of stuff. But we do love, love, love producing big fat weird outdoor publications for our friends, and we admittedly owe it to our fans and supporters who we’ve teased with [...]
Portland Phoenix – Best Of Portland 2011 (Official Video)
No Umbrella was privileged to make the official video of the Portland Phoenix Best of Portland Awards.
We Go to EMS Club Day … and Survive!
Eastern Mountain Sports invited us to hang out at their Portland Store on Friday and their North Conway store on Saturday for the semiannual CLUB DAY.
The weather was gorgeous, which kept a lot of would-be shoppers out in the backcountry, but that did not stop Nick Bowie from putting together this little No Umbrella TV [...]
