3,500-Acre ‘Ecological Gem’ Preserved In Western Maine The South Branch Forest—a diverse 3,586-acre parcel of land in Maine that environmental advocates have called an “ecological...
15 Northeast Adventures For An Unforgettable 2026 Add these Northeast hikes, whitewater adventures, bike trips, and more to your bucket list. By Dan Mathers New...
Northeast Explorer’s Biggest Stories of 2025 By Dan Mathers I don’t know about you, but it seems to me like 2025 just started. I...
Injured Hiker Rescued By Helicopter In Adirondacks An injured hiker in a remote section of the Adirondacks had to be rescued by being hoisted into...
Ski Resorts Across The Northeast Begin Making Snow This past weekend was one ski resort operators have been looking forward to since spring. As temperatures dipped...
Watch: October Surfing In The Northeast Surfing and snowboarding YouTuber Casey Willax spent time this October tackling autumn cold water surfing sessions in New...
Rangers Search Overnight For Hiker With No Light Near Mount Marcy Rangers also had to search for three lost hikers who only had their phones for lights. Forest rangers...
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Entire 34-Mile Adirondack Rail Trail Officially Opens After five years of construction, the 34-mile Adirondack Rail Trail is complete and open to the public. The...
Trail Pole Burned On The Summit Of Mount Marcy It’s the second destructive act recently discovered on an Adirondack peak. A pole used for string fencing and...
