Requirements:

Earned by visiting the following thirty natural points of interest marked on the NY/NJ Trail Conference maps on a valid trips:

Almost Perpendicular	Black Rock (Goat Roast)	Cape Horn
Cascade of Slid	Cat’s Elbow	Cave Shelter
Elbow Brush	Hell Hole	Horse Stable Rock
Kitchen Stairs	Lemon Squeezer	Popolopen Torne
Pothole	Pulpit	Ramapo Torne
Rock House	Sand Pit	the Timp
Times Square	Torne View

Explanation:

The Explorer is earned by visiting all of the major natural points of interest. This does not include large areas like mountains, swamps or other large landforms, rather it includes many of the most significant viewpoints and geologic anomolies located in the park. Completion of the Explorer means a Harrimaniacs has seen nearly all of the major natural points of interest Harriman has to offer. This homework assignment was originally intended to include the locations listed in the requirements of the Anthropologist, but the complete list of points of interest was too extensive for one assignment and the list was split into two lists of the most sigificant-- 30 natural and 30 man-made.

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