Karl Meltzer sets new Appalachian Trail speed record Ultrarunner Scott Jurek set the Appalachian Trail thru-hike speed record last summer. But he didn’t hold it long....
Popularity of hiking is straining the Adirondacks Adirondack Mountain Club staff say they were overwhelmed by unusually large crowds of hikers on Labor Day weekend...
Popular Adirondack High Peaks parking lot may be unavailable this fall Officials with the New York Department of Environmental Conservation are warning hikers that forest rangers will turn cars away...
Baxter Park officials concerned about new national monument Maine’s Baxter State Park recently got a new neighbor on its border: the Katahdin Woods and Waters National...
ADK rangers conduct midnight rescue of stranded climbers The following is a list of search and rescue highlights conducted by New York Department of Environmental Conservation...
Tuckerman trail rerouted on Mount Washington Five years later, and Tropical Storm Irene’s impact is still being felt in New Hampshire’s White Mountains. The...
Hikers who didn’t wait for rescue may be fined Two hikers made a 911 call reporting they were stranded and distressed on Mount Washington last week. But...
Snake skin found in Maine came from an anaconda The story of a large snake roaming around Westbrook, Maine just took an unexpected turn as snake skin...
A mountain biker’s view of the new Katahdin Woods and Waters park On the day President Barack Obama signed the order creating the new Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument,...
Rhode Island surfing competition to draw elites NewportRI.com: Surfing is a way of life for many on [Rhode Island’s] Aquidneck Island, which makes it hard...