Discovering the Moose River Plains: A journey of mountain biking, friendship, and fear
Mountain biking in the Moose River Plains comes with a fist pump
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Hiking in William West Durant’s ‘stomping grounds’
By Tim Rowland
Hiking through history on Sawyer Mountain, located halfway between Indian Lake and Blue Mountain Lake
After 2-year closure, Lows Lake access is back for paddlers
By Mike Lynch
Next summer paddlers will once again have full access to miles of wilderness paddling.
From elk herds to muddy trails: The mystery of Debar Meadows
By Tom French
Exploring unmarked trails on two wheels near Meacham Lake
Northern lights put on a show over the Adirondacks
By Mike Lynch
Check out photos by the Explorer's multimedia reporter Mike Lynch
Missed your chance to see northern lights?
By Mike Lynch
Northern lights are forecasted to be visible in areas with clear skies during the next two nights in the Adirondack Park.
Easy paddle-pedal on Oswegatchie’s West Branch
By Tom French
A 6-mile flatwater run ends with a 3-mile bike ride
Adirondack Rail Trail: Biking, hiking from Lake Clear to Floodwood Mountain
By Tim Rowland
Many happy people out on the open sections of the newly opened route
Lake Placid area adding major downhill mountain bike competition
By Mike Lynch
This past weekend, ORDA hosted World Cup cross-country mountain bike races at Mount Van Hoevenberg.
Ladies of the Lake paddling group puts the ‘yak in kayak’
Social group made up of women from across southern Adirondacks has been meeting for 25 years after forming in Northville