Northeast Explorer

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New Hampshire Encourages Hikers To Buy 2026 Hike Safe Card

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Allagash Wilderness Waterway Gets Campsite, Trail Improvements

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Watch: Fastest On The Long Trail

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Lake George Forest Preserve Adds 26 Acres

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2 Hikers Rescued In Western Massachusetts

EDITOR'S PICKS

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5 Places to Snowshoe in Vermont

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14 Adventure Races in the Northeast

Salvation in Vermont

FEATURES

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15 Northeast Adventures For An Unforgettable 2026

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Northeast Explorer’s Biggest Stories of 2025

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Lessons From The Long Trail

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90 Hours, 202 Miles, 108K Feet: VT’s Inaugural Ascutney Vertical Shatters Expectations

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Winter Adventures In Jackson, New Hampshire

VIDEOS

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Watch: Fastest On The Long Trail

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Watch: A Katahdin Ski Adventure

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Watch ‘The First Traverse’ – A Film About The First All-Female Presidential Traverse

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Watch: October Surfing In The Northeast

Seasonal Getaways + Outdoor Adventures

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Mount Washington SnowCoach: A Family-Friendly Trip To The Danger Zone

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Summer Adventures at Berkshire East

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Sandy Neck: Cape Cod’s Wild Coastal Frontier

PEOPLE

Lexi Jackson: New Hampshire’s Unlikely Ultrarunner

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New Hampshire Runner Is First Trans Woman To Set FKT On Appalachian Trail

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48 Over 80: A Hiking Feat For The Ages

Long Reads

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Lessons From The Long Trail

Katahdin

Tall Fail: Losing to Katahdin

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Into the Meatgrinder: Bushwacking Maine’s Speckled Mountain

Gear & Nutrition

Osprey Revamps Running Packs For 2026

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ARVA Releases New Lightweight Avalanche Airbag

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Garmin Introduces inReach Mini 3 Plus Satellite Communicator

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TANTRUMS Launches High-Performance Hydration Packs

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Alpacka Raft Introduces 3 New Models For 2026

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Hyperlite Introduces New Vertex 32 Climbing Pack

NEWS

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Baxter State Park Changes Its Online Camping Reservation System

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Historic Whitewater Race Announced For April 18 In Massachusetts

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New York Rangers Rescue ‘Injured’ Dog; Find Hiker With Cold Feet

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3,500-Acre ‘Ecological Gem’ Preserved In Western Maine

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Vermont Ice Climbing Festival Kicks Off Jan. 30

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Rescuers Carry Injured Hiker Down Icy, Steep Terrain In New Hampshire

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New York Expands Catskills Fire Tower Challenge For 2026

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2 Chairlifts Closed For “Critical Failures” At Black Mountain

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15 Northeast Adventures For An Unforgettable 2026

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Northeast Explorer’s Biggest Stories of 2025

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