
Looking down at Debar Pond
By Tim Rowland
Baldface Mountain gets you to the epicenter of the northern Adirondacks
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By Tim Rowland
Baldface Mountain gets you to the epicenter of the northern Adirondacks
By Tim Rowland
Chase Mountain scratches the itch of spring bushwhacks that are off the radar in the Adirondacks
By Mike Lynch
It's mud season in the Adirondack Park when temperatures range from below freezing to the 80s and many trails are often too wet for use and waters are dangerously cold.
By Tim Rowland
A remote, lesser known peak pairs well with an even lesser known song
By Tim Rowland
if you’re just coming out of hibernation, makes for a fine opportunity to stretch the legs in an interesting hardwood forest.
By Tim Rowland
Westport's Coon Mountain trail blossoms this time of year
By Tim Rowland
Crowfoot Pond: A jaunt in Moriah that shines before leaves are out
Signs of spring abound in this photo round up of recent pics taken by Explorer staffers.
Maple production in full swing across the Adirondack region
The Adirondacks host a number of run-friendly trails, abandoned railroad tracks, snowmobile trails, old logging roads, high clearance roads, seasonal access roads, and even just plain old dirt roads.