Northeast Explorer

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Trail Closures, New Bridge, More Parking: Here’s What’s New in the Catskills

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Ragged Mountain Ski Resort In New Hampshire Is For Sale

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Invasive Ticks Are Spreading in Connecticut

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Conservation Groups Hope to Rewild Western Mass Golf Course

Lost Hiker Rescued in Deep Snow in New Hampshire

EDITOR'S PICKS

The Skyline Trail in Blue Hills Reservation. (Northeast Explorer Photo)

The 5 Best Hikes Near Boston

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14 Adventure Races in the Northeast

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20 Northeast Hiking Challenges

FEATURES

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New Hampshire’s Best Beginner 4,000-Footers

Pennsylvania's Bushkill Falls. (Jason Burmeister/Flickr Photo)

Visit These 10 Waterfalls in the Northeast

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Hiking Maine’s South Turner Mountain

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Paddle and Hike Maine’s Remote Debsconeag Lakes Wilderness

Hike New Hampshire’s Carter Dome Loop

OUTDOOR INTEL

From Our Partners

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5 Speakers You Need to See at The Boston Outdoor Expo

VIDEOS

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See What 100 MPH Winds Do To A Person On Mount Washington

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Watch: Katahdin in Winter

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WATCH: Five Dot Fun Climbing in the Gunks

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Snowboarder Escapes Avalanche on Mount Washington

WATCH: Made Back East

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Watch: 109° Below

ADVENTURES

Tales From Out There

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Tall Fail: Losing to Katahdin

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Into the Meatgrinder: Bushwacking Maine’s Speckled Mountain

A spring skiing adventure on Mount Washington

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Paddling Massachusetts’ North River

GEAR

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Minus33 Unveils New Running Sock

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Salomon Launches S/Pro Supra Dual BOA Ski Boots

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Alpacka Raft Unveils 2025 Whitewater Models

NEWS

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New Hampshire’s Best Beginner 4,000-Footers

The White Mountains of New Hampshire are the beating heart of the New England hiking scene. The Granite State...

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Groups Hope to Conserve 78,000 Acres in Western Maine

Four conservation organizations recently announced they are working to permanently conserve 78,000 acres in western Maine. The joint...

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3 Epic Vermont Whitewater Races Kick Off in April

The arrival of spring means it’s whitewater season on Vermont’s creeks, and a series of three exciting whitewater...

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Rescuers Rappel 200 Feet to Save Hikers in New York

Rescuers had to rappel 200 feet down a steep cliff face to save two stranded hikers in New...

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Rescuers Brave Dangerous Conditions to Save Hiker in New Hampshire

Rescuers spent significant time setting up ropes and trying to cross swollen waterways. Rain and melting snow created...

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Saranac Lake Hosts 10-Mile Paddling Race May 10

Paddlers will get the chance to take on a scenic and exciting 10.5-mile canoe and kayak race in...

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Mud Season Impacts Vermont Climbing Spots

Access to several popular Vermont climbing areas is currently limited due to mud season conditions. The climbing advocacy...

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Man Arrested For Driving on Sunday River Slopes, Causing $45K In Damage

A Maine man has been arrested for allegedly driving on a ski slope at Sunday River and causing...

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Hiker Killed By Falling Branch In Rhode Island

A hiker was killed likely from a falling tree branch while hiking in Burrillville, Rhode Island last week....

Pennsylvania's Bushkill Falls. (Jason Burmeister/Flickr Photo)

Visit These 10 Waterfalls in the Northeast

Few things in this world are as captivating as a waterfall. Come across a waterfall on a hike,...

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