Camping in the Shadow of Mount Katahdin
By George and Linda Smith Snow-covered Mount Katahdin is hard to ignore, right there across Millinocket Lake from our perch in the River Driver’s Pub. There’s no prettier dining spot in Maine. The…
A Match Made in Heaven: AllTrails.com & National Geographic Maps
Hikers, climbers and mountain bikers, rejoice! As if AllTrails.com wasn’t awesome enough, the site is now partnering with National Geographic Maps. The result? An expanded website and a new premium service offering for…
Vermont Recreation Trails: The List
Looking for a few new hikes this weekend? Take leaf-peeping to a whole new level with this comprehensive list of Vermont trails, greenways and waterways for hiking, biking, horseback, skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling….
Rescue Efforts for Hiker on Mount Washington Suspended
Search efforts for a Boston man who fell into a deep crevasse Sunday while hiking on Mount Washington were suspended until safer recovery conditions exist. Tiffany Benna, public affairs officer for the White…
Gear Up for Spring Hiking: How to Walk
Yes, there’s a better way to put one foot in front of the other. Improve your stride, trek farther, and end leg and back pain with Backpacker‘s guide to the new science of…

