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Adirondacks hikers get so high on magic mushrooms they think their fellow trekker has died and call for help - but it turns out he's just fine

By Will Symons Published

The pair was escorted off the Cascade Mountain by a forest ranger after two of them mistakenly reported the death of a third hiker

Routes
Austin Head lunges across New York for record attempt
Watch man lunge his way across New York City to break world record

By Dave Golder Published

Austin Head has broken two lunging world records this month and we bet his knees know it

Trail Running
Lil Nas X Runs NYC Half Marathon in Coach high-tops
Which music icon decided these were the right shoes for running the New York Half Marathon?

By Dave Golder Published

Somebody representing the brand, that’s who

Running Events & Competitions
Zoar Valley, New York
Teen hikers get an important safety lesson after filming illegal adventure in New York

By Cat Ellis Published

The pair were identified after uploading a video of their off-trail hike to YouTube, and both received tickets

Hiking
Concept art for a cross-shaped swimming pool in New York City's East River
9,000ft² cross-shaped swimming pool to open in New York City river by 2025

By Dave Golder Published

It’ll purify hundreds of thousands of gallons of water by non-chemical mean for swimmers to enjoy

Water Sports
Derryk VanderJagt training for the New York Marathon
Man to run New York Marathon with his hands tied

By Dave Golder Published

Michigan runner Derryk VanderJagt is bound to raise awareness of human trafficking

Running Events & Competitions
Man using camping stove to prepare pasta outside tent
New York hunter ticketed for using noodles to attract bear

By Cat Ellis Published

DEC officers spotted the man 75 yards from a suspicious-looking pile of pasta

Wildlife Encounters
Woman holding sticks with green elfcup fungus
Hiker finds strange green 'crystals' on branches in New York forest

By Cat Ellis Published

The striking color is actually created by a type of fungus, which grows on exposed wood and leaves a distinctive stain

Nature & Wildlife
Hudson Valley in fall
New York hiker rescued after spending 17 hours stuck in marsh

By Cat Ellis Published

The hiker went missing while walking in the Hudson Valley at the weekend, and spent a whole night in the water

Hiking
Backpacker smoking at campsite
Smoking is now banned at dozens of state-owned campsites – what you need to know

By Cat Ellis Published

New legislation prohibits smoking at most state-owned beaches, marinas, and group campsites in New York

Camping