Northeast Explorer

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Hiker Rescued From Ravine in Vermont

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Paddle and Hike Maine’s Remote Debsconeag Lakes Wilderness

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Disoriented Skier Rescued on Mount Mansfield

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New Hampshire to Host Whitewater Symposium April 18 & 19

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Injured Hiker Rescued After Fall at Kaaterskill Falls

EDITOR'S PICKS

Ski the East’s longest trails

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

Visit these 10 Northeast waterfalls

The best beginner 4000-footers in New Hampshire

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Paddle and Hike Maine’s Remote Debsconeag Lakes Wilderness

Hike New Hampshire’s Carter Dome Loop

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Tall Fail: Losing to Katahdin

Exploring New York’s St. Regis Canoe Area

5 Must-Do Spring Paddling Races

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Boston Outdoor Expo

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

Watch: Katahdin in Winter

WATCH: Five Dot Fun Climbing in the Gunks

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

A cormorant flies above Massachusetts' North River. (Dan Mathers/Northeast Explorer Photo)

Paddling Massachusetts’ North River

GEAR

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Minus33 Unveils New Running Sock

Salomon Launches S/Pro Supra Dual BOA Ski Boots

Alpacka Raft Unveils 2025 Whitewater Models

NEWS

Hike New Hampshire’s Carter Dome Loop

To enjoy the taller peaks and great views of New Hampshire’s White Mountains, but without the crowds on...

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Whiteface Reopens The Slides Expert Terrain

New York’s Whiteface Resort announced on Tuesday that it’s expert terrain known as The Slides has reopened for...

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Here are the Dates for the 2025 Vermont Climbing Festival

CRAG Vermont recently announced the dates for the 2025 Vermont Climbing Festival. This year’s festival will take place...

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Tall Fail: Losing to Katahdin

Mount Katahdin stands 5,267 feet high. It’s the highest point in Maine, but it’s no K2. So why...

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Vermont Closes 13 Cliffs to Protect Falcons

Vermont Fish and Wildlife officials have closed 13 cliffs to climbing and hiking to protect nesting peregrine falcons,...

Exploring New York’s St. Regis Canoe Area

There’s something especially appealing about a paddling expedition through the wilderness. Anyone who loves the outdoors has at least...

5 Must-Do Spring Paddling Races

Melting snow and spring rains mean rising water levels and some of the year’s best paddling conditions in the Northeast...

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Lost Hiker Rescued After Losing a Boot in NH

The hiker had lost the trail and become mired in deep snow while attempting a Presidential Traverse. A...

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Skiers Survive Several Large Avalanches in Presidentials Wednesday

One skier was “critically buried” and officials said the avalanche danger remains “considerable” in the area. Several large...

2 Unprepared Hikers Rescued on Mount Moosilaukee

Two teenage hikers who officials said had no snowshoes or headlamps had to be rescued on Mount Moosilaukee...

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