Map your NORTHEAST Adventure

1) Lake Placid, NY: For over 100 years, people have been traveling to this region to participate in winter recreation – from climbing a vertical wall of ice to enjoying the peaceful solitude of a snow-covered trail. Endless backcountry tracks are perfect for snowshoeing, dogsledding and snowmobiling. Groomed trails welcome alpine and cross-country skiing enthusiasts. And the perfect retreat, ranging from luxury resorts to cozy B&B’s, awaits. Skate, ride, slide, climb, ski - the Adirondacks beckon those who thrive on the exhilaration of outdoor winter adventure. Come play in the snow - visit www.4everadk.com for “stay and play” packages!

2) Killington, VT: Killington, Vermont is home to the largest ski area in the East, it doesn’t matter what your favorite sport is, Killington has it! We are home to a section of the Appalachian Trail and Long Trail, two PGA golf courses, world class mountain/road biking, kayaking and canoeing. A destination for the outdoor enthusiast, we have many types of lodging available to meet your budget or have the retreat of your dreams. You won’t go hungry either, with six miles of nightlife and dining to choose from on Killington Road. Visit www.killingtonchamber.com for area information including a schedule of events.

3) Ascutney Mountain Resort, VT: Ascutney Mountain Resort located at the base of Ascutney in the Green Mountains, Central Vermont’s # 1 Four Season Resort... Featuring Big Mountain Skiing at one of Vermont’s finest Ski Areas... A skiers mountain with a great diversity of terrain, plenty of double black diamonds and adventurous tree skiing. 100% slope side lodging, Fitness Center & Spa with indoor & outdoor Olympic size pools, snowshoes trails, cross country skiing, multiple restaurants. Summer brings miles of hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and home of the best Hang Gliding in New England hosting “The Vermont 50" Mountain Bike Race! Celebrating our 60th Season. 800-243-0011, www.Ascutney.com

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Killington: Vermont's Outdoor Gem
With some of the highest and most varied mountain terrain in New England, Killington is the choice for outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds.

REGIONAL HIGHLIGHTS: Northeast The best of the northeast includes great paddling in Maine and mountain biking in the Poconos in Pennsylvania.

Hooked Village Tour Rolls into Mount Snow August 25-28, 2005 Outdoor enthusiasts get ready! The Hooked Village Tour, the leading mobile outdoor enthusiast festival in the U.S., rolls into Mount Snow, Vermont August 25-28 for the 2005 NORBA National Finals.

Dirtbag>>Ultralight Gear (Lighter than Light) Presenting the sveltest, smoothest gear to keep you at the front of the pack.

ADventure, LLC Announces Hooked on the Outdoors™ Fit 4 Life Tour; Mobile Health and Wellness Tour Debuts In August ADventure, LLC’s ongoing drive to promote health, wellness and fitness in America has resulted in the creation of the Hooked on the Outdoors Fit 4 Life Tour. The Tour will debut in August and run through December, making 24 stops at select eastern seaboard, Midwestern and southeastern U.S. cities.

REGIONAL HIGHLIGHTS: The Best of H2O in the Northeast Perched on a hill this working port city offers clean air, a laid-back culture and top access to all things aquatic. Find out who can claim to be the Northeast's "Best Water Town"

Hooked Village Tour Rolls into Cincinnati July 8-9, 2005 The Hooked Village Tour, the leading mobile outdoor enthusiast festival in the U.S., rolls into Cincinnati, Ohio July 8-9, 2005 for the Ohio River Way Paddlefest. Winner of the American Canoe Association’s 2004 “Event of the Year” Award, Paddlefest is expected to draw a multitude of participants and spectators.

REGIONAL HIGHLIGHTS: Northeast Some of the best events in the Northeast for 2005!

A Connecticut Mystery Finding Connecticut's highest point is like finding a green pin in a haystack.

Explore the Great North Woods Baxter State Park, Maine

Urban Escapes: New York City When your short on time or just passing thru town, don't relegate adventure to the back burner. Striper fish, sea kayak and climb near New York City.