12 snowshoe treks for all ages, abilities
Five articles that feature snowshoe treks for all skill levels, on trails that are located all over the Adirondacks.
Stories
Former APA board member Chad Dawson joins Adirondack Wild board
Chad Dawson, who resigned from the APA board last year, has a new role with Adirondack Wild: Friends of the Forest Preserve.
Winter rescue for overdue Johns Brook hikers
Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions: Town of KeeneEssex CountyWilderness Rescue: On Feb. 16 at 5:37 p.m., DEC’s Ray Brook Dispatch was notified of three overdue snowshoe hikers who left from the Garden parking area to hike Johns Brook Valley and had not returned. The hikers from Albany, NY, and Topeka, KS, did not have…
New water rules provide protection for Lake George
By Ry Rivard
The Lake George Park Commission approved new construction regulations on Tuesday designed to keep the lake clear of algal blooms and other signs of pollution.
Fusion owner infuses a taste of home into deli offerings
Every Thursday, Pragma Prajapati turns her Saranac Lake convenience store kitchen into a tiny pop-up Indian restaurant.
Adirondak Loj and High Peaks info center reopen
By Mike Lynch
The Adirondak Loj and High Peaks Information Center reopened Monday morning after being shut down since Saturday, February 13.
Blue skies to Blue Mountain
Towering, snow-white pines against a bluebird backdrop made it the perfect day for a hike up Blue Mountain.
Sharing happiness, one basket at a time
Old Forge resident uses her talents creating made-to-order gift baskets designed to spread joy during the pandemic
The name is changed but it’s still ‘Cooper Kiln’ for some
By Phil Brown
Making the case for keeping Wilmington trail name "Cooper Kiln," not "Cooper Kill"
An unexpected roadside ski trail in Duane
By Brandon Loomis I picked the right day to skip work and travel to Potsdam on some personal business this Wednesday—a brilliantly sunny day immediately following a substantial snowfall. I loaded my Nordic skis into the car, thinking I’d find some trail on or around the Santa Clara Conservation Easement Tract in the northwestern Adirondacks.…