A look back at some of the Explorer's recreation coverage from 2024, ranging from the Adirondack Rail Trail to hiking trips.

The true summit of Baxter Mountain, a popular jaunt in between Elizabethtown and Keene, takes a bit more work to reach.

hiking trails, and mountain biking adventures. For a taste of local life, Charlie Johns Store is an iconic, family-run general store offering everything from groceries to Adirondack souvenirs.

He is described as wearing La Sportiva hiking boots ... black backpack and reflective sunglasses. Allen Mountain is a 4,340-foot peak in the Adirondacks and requires an 18-mile roundtrip hike ...

from the famous Catskill Mountains and the Adirondacks to the rolling hills of the Hudson Valley. Wondering which towns in New York have the best hiking trails? Check out these beautiful New York ...

The winter solstice officially occurs at 3:21 a.m. Saturday. Among other things, the day marks the beginning of the “official ...

New York authorities are scaling back the search for a Quebec hiker who went missing in the snow-covered Adirondack Mountains. Léo Dufour, 22, of Vaudreuil, Que., went hiking on Nov. 29 near ...

After more than eight days, New York authorities are scaling back the search for a Quebec hiker who went missing in the snow-covered Adirondack Mountains. Léo Dufour, 22, of Vaudreuil, Que., went ...