Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions: Towns of Keene and North HudsonEssex CountyTechnical Rope Technician Training: From June 6 to 11, 17 Forest Rangers from across the state attended a 40-hour technical rope technician training. Led by … [Read more...] about Rangers take part in technical rope training
Missing hikers on Clifton, North Hudson, Mt Marcy trails
Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions: Town of CliftonSt. Lawrence CountyWilderness Search: On June 3 at 6:05 p.m., Forest Ranger Morehouse received a call from staff at the Wanakena Ranger School reporting a student lost in the woods. Two Forest … [Read more...] about Missing hikers on Clifton, North Hudson, Mt Marcy trails
High Peaks use: Updates and information
Editor's note: This is where we're updating information, on an ongoing basis, about the Adirondack Mountain Reserve permit system and other news related to High Peaks use. June 11: AMR, DEC announce adjustments to reservation system In a … [Read more...] about High Peaks use: Updates and information
Brief bio: Jaime Parslow
Brief bio: Jaime Parslow Age: 34. Originally from: Ohio, N.Y. Residence: Piseco. Occupation: I work for Hamilton County Soil and Water as a conservation technician. I oversee the district’s lake monitoring program, among other things. Our lake … [Read more...] about Brief bio: Jaime Parslow
Helicopter rescue at Bald Mountain
Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions: Town of New Russia/Giant Mountain Wilderness AreaEssex CountyWilderness Rescue: On May 29 at 11 a.m., Essex County 911 advised DEC's Ray Brook dispatch of a 41-year-old hiker from Port Henry with a possible … [Read more...] about Helicopter rescue at Bald Mountain
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