Climbing Seventy Mountain, (close to Death)
By Tim Rowland
Close to Death is a shorter, easier hike up Seventy Mountain, a 2,200-foot eminence that’s part of the Jay Wilderness.
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Photographing the northern lights
By Mike Lynch
Johnathan Esper has photographed the northern lights in Iceland and the Adirondacks. Here he offers advice on seeing and capturing them.
Governor’s veto of wildlife crossing bill disappoints Adirondack groups
By Mike Lynch
The bill would have required state agencies to create a priority list of 10 crossing site projects within two years.
Baby black bear’s rescue is just right
Author's family intervenes to help orphaned cub in Minerva
NYCO Minerals seeks to blast underground, expand hours in Lewis
NYCO Minerals wants the state to authorize a year-round, 24-hours-per-day underground work schedule that includes weekday blasting.
Finch forecast: tracking winter birds
Birders predict which species will visit the Adirondacks this winter based on available food sources
John Hendrickson’s will: Major Adirondack estate decisions ahead
By James Odato
Details on heirs and future conservation efforts emerging around the 36,000 acre Whitney Estate
Brothers make history skiing 81 mountains in Adirondacks, Catskills
By Phil Brown
Pair documents their feat in film "Variable," which will have a Dec. 7 screening in Lake Placid
Inside the battle against emerald ash borer
How parasitic wasps are deployed to combat invasive pest in the Adirondacks
Health care opportunities abound as northern NY faces aging population
By Tim Rowland
Students filling in gaps in North Country's medical fields