Northeast Explorer

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Hikers Likely Died From Exposure In Terrible Weather On Katahdin

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Second Missing Hiker Found Dead On Katahdin

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Crews Continue Search For Missing Hiker On Mount Katahdin In Maine

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Father, Daughter Missing Near Katahdin Summit in Maine

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New York Forest Rangers Carry Injured Hiker 3 Miles To Safety

EDITOR'S PICKS

Bad reviews of favorite Northeast parks.

Read These Bad Reviews of Favorite Northeast Parks

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14 Adventure Races in the Northeast

A crew from Stowe Mountain Rescue simulates a backcountry rescue during a training exercise. (Stowe Mountain Rescue Photo)

Read These 10 Hiking Safety Tips Before Hitting the Backcountry

FEATURES

Life’s A Beach: Camping Seaside In New England

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7 Great Places to Kayak on Cape Cod

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The 10 Best Long-Distance Hiking Trails in the Northeast

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The 10 Best Hikes in New England

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New Hampshire’s Best Beginner 4,000-Footers

VIDEOS

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Appalachian Trail Thru Hikers Share Stories in New Film

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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

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Watch This East Coast Ski Movie About Sh*tty Conditions

ADVENTURES

Tales Of Northeast Adventures From People Like You

Katahdin

Tall Fail: Losing to Katahdin

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Into the Meatgrinder: Bushwacking Maine’s Speckled Mountain

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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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Injured Climber Rescued At Rumney Rocks In New Hampshire

Rescuers carried an injured climber down steep terrain after she injured her leg while climbing at Rumney Rocks...

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New York Rangers Rescue Unprepared Hikers In Separate Incidents

Forest rangers in New York conducted several wilderness rescue missions last week, including two incidents where they rescued...

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2 Lost New York Hikers On Mushrooms Report Hiker Dead Who Was Very Much Alive

Two hikers who were lost on Cascade Mountain in New York after ingesting hallucinogenic mushrooms called 911 to...

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Detour Established Around Closed Bridge on Appalachian Trail

Hikers on the Appalachian Trail will need to take a new detour around a footbridge in the White...

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2 Hikers Rescued After 35-Foot Fall Into Gorge In New York

Two hikers were airlifted to a hospital on Memorial Day after they fell roughly 35 feet into a...

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43 Acres Conserved In Rhode Island; Hiking Improvements Planned

Plans include a new trailhead and parking area, and restoring 18 miles of the Narragansett Trail. The Nature...

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Tupper Lake Paddling Race Takes Place June 21

New York’s picturesque Tupper Lake will be the scene for an 8-mile paddling race on June 21. The...

NYU Student Found Deceased at Shawangunk Ridge

A New York University student was found deceased at Shawangunk Ridge in New York after being reported missing....

Winter Weather Returns To Mount Washington

If you think winter is over, think again. At least on Mount Washington. Winter conditions recently returned to...

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Waterville Valley Wants To Add Village Gondola, New Terrain

Plans include a gondola connecting the village to the summit, new trails, and a new restaurant. Waterville Valley...

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