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North Elba To Join Legal Fight For Rail Trail
North Elba plans to retain an attorney to fight for a rail trail between Lake Placid and Tupper Lake. >>MoreView Finder
A Day In The Life on Cascade Mountain
On Saturday, September 30, I hiked Cascade Mountain with the intention of documenting the crowds through a timelapse video and other photos. Starting the trail… >>MoreIn this Magazine
Call For More Forest Rangers
The number of people using the Forest Preserve in the Adirondack Park, especially in the High Peaks region, has increased dramatically in recent years, causing… >>More
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Cobble Lookout: Short, easy hike with great view
Brendan Wiltse, science and stewardship director at the Ausable River Association, talks about one of his favorite easy hikes in… >>MoreNews Releases
New York State Drafts Plan To Protect Lake Sturgeon
The lake sturgeon is an odd fish. It grows fast but reaches sexual maturity late. The female matures between ages… >>MoreExplore More
Nature Conservancy’s new accessible trail now open in Willsboro
As the Adirondack Chapter of the Nature Conservancy was looking to improve its Boquet River Nature Preserve in the Town… >>MoreOutdoor Recreation
Recent Adirondack Forest Ranger Missions
New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers responded to 15 search and rescue incidents in the past two… >>MoreEnvironment
Pete Nelson: To Address Overuse, Focus on Parking
This Columbus Day weekend I decided to put the issue of overuse in the High Peaks region to a little… >>MoreAdirondack Almanack
A Fisher of Men and a Fish in the Water
A few weeks ago, the Adirondacks and North Country lost a native who led a unique life, a man who… >>MoreAdvertisement
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