Experience the best of the Adirondacks with the Zip and Whip Expedition—an exhilarating combination of UTV off-roading and soaring ziplines over the Great Range Mountains. Perfect for adventure seekers of all skill levels, this guided tour blends rugged trails with sweeping aerial views.
Experience the best of the Adirondacks with the Zip and Whip Expedition—an exhilarating combination of UTV off-roading and soaring ziplines over the Great Range Mountains. Perfect for adventure seekers of all skill levels, this guided tour blends rugged trails with sweeping aerial views.
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Operated by Farmhouse Snowmobiling & UTVs · Gabriels, New York
moderate.
2–3 hours.
Moderate fitness needed to handle off-road terrain and the physicality of ziplining.
No previous experience is necessary; instructors provide guidance for safe UTV driving.
Participants must be at least 10 years old to join the expedition.
Yes, all riders receive properly fitted helmets and safety gear.
The expedition operates seasonally depending on weather; spring through fall is typical.
The controls and staff support help ease nerves, but those with severe fear may find it challenging.
There is no on-site food service; visitors should bring snacks and water.
The Adirondack Park was established in 1892 to protect the region’s vast wilderness from rampant logging and development.
Operators prioritize Leave No Trace principles, minimizing environmental impact and educating visitors on preserving Adirondack habitats.
Farmhouse Snowmobiling & UTVs is an outdoor adventure operator based in Gabriels, New York, offering guided snowmobiling and off-road UTV experiences in the Adirondacks. Located near the High Peaks and the Great Range Mountains, the company provides three main experiences: Snowmobiling Tour, Adventure Karts, and the Zip and Whip Expedition. Each trip uses purpose-built vehicles and established routes to showcase local forests, farmland, and mountain views. The Snowmobiling Tour delivers classic Adirondack winter recreation on groomed trails and open woodlots, suitable for riders with basic snowmobile experience. Adventure Karts features 200 cc UTVs that traverse a Christmas tree farm and a 400-acre active farm over a 60-minute outing, designed for small groups, families, and first-time off-road drivers. The Zip and Whip Expedition combines a UTV ride over varied terrain at speeds up to 30 mph with more than 2,000 feet of ziplines that cross panoramic views of the Great Range Mountains. Farmhouse Snowmobiling & UTVs follows standard safety practices, provides equipment that meets regional requirements, and offers guided excursions led by trained staff. Booking information, seasonal availability, and trip details are listed on The Adventure Collective and the operator’s public listings. The business serves visitors seeking hands-on outdoor activities, family-friendly off-road adventures, and Adirondack sightseeing by snowmobile, UTV, and zipline. Participants should check age and safety requirements for each trip before booking. Local trail conditions and seasonal weather affect availability; potential guests are advised to confirm current schedules, equipment requirements, safety briefings, and necessary documents with the operator before arrival.
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