Adirondack ski tales: 4 stories from the backcountry
Explore four Adirondack ski adventures, from serene routes to challenging backcountry trails, offering something for every skier.
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Women of the Adirondacks
March is Women's History Month, and the Adirondack Explorer has long showcased the stories of women making their mark on the Adirondacks.
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Why can’t we leave the bears alone?
Adirondack Explorer series "From the Archive" takes a look back at articles from the 27-year magazine history.
Jackrabbit Trail: A beloved ski trail
Adirondack Explorer series "From the Archive" takes a look back at articles from the 27-year magazine history.
Debar ski circuit
Debar Ski Circuit, a peaceful loop trail offering a serene backcountry skiing adventure in the Adirondacks.
Cooper Kiln Pond ski
Embark on a ski journey to Cooper Kiln Pond, navigating rugged terrain and enjoying stunning winter landscapes in the Adirondacks.
Passing through the High Peaks
The ultimate Adirondack backcountry ski tour from Adirondak Loj to Tahawus, weaving through the stunning High Peaks Wilderness.
Pharaoh Lake on skis
Exploring the beauty of Pharaoh Lake on skis, gliding through quiet backcountry trails in the heart of the Adirondacks.