Buck Mountain
Backcountry skiers descend Buck Mountain without breaking any bones By Alan Wechsler It was a
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Mount Marcy
Each year, the Explorer’s editor heads up Mount Marcy on skis. This is his guide
Whiteface toll road
A North Country transplant relishes his first ski trip up the Whiteface toll road. By
Jackrabbit Trail
Skiers enjoy a gustatory reward after a nine-mile trek from the Paul Smith’s College VIC
St. Regis Mountain
Snowshoers can enjoy a wild panorama from the newly restored fire tower on St. Regis
Avalanche Pass ski tour
Our editor and a friend revel in the powder on a ski trip to Avalanche
Ski trips on the new state lands
The former Finch, Pruyn tracts offer many options for cross- country tours with spectacular views.
Chapel Pond Canyon
By Phil Brown More than thirty years ago, Don Mellor was in a plane flying
Whetstone Gulf State Park
Skiers head to Tug Hill in search of snow and enjoy breathtaking views while touring
Moose Pond
Novice skiers can enjoy breathtaking scenery at a wild pond north of Saranac Lake. By Phil Brown
Coney, Adams and Treadway
Coney, Adams, and Treadway reward snowshoers with spectacular views for only moderate effort. By Spencer Morrissey
Poor Man’s Downhill
Wilmington trail offers plenty of excitement for skiers who don’t like to earn their turns. By Phil
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