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Tim Rowland

Tim Rowland is a columnist, author and outdoors writer living in Jay. He can be reached at [email protected].

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View from Winch Mountain. Photo by Tim Rowland.

Skip the crowds at Cobble Lookout for solitude on Winch Mountain

By Tim Rowland

Hidden bushwhack offers better views without the hordes of hikers

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New coordinator aims to unite Lake Champlain conservation efforts

By Tim Rowland

Sue Hagar takes helm of coalition working to protect watershed from pollution, climate threats

A view from the flank of Bassett Mountain. Photo by Tim Rowland

NewVida Preserve opens 40 miles of Adirondack trails to public on weekends 

By Tim Rowland

Former Paleface ski center in Jay offers hiking, mountain biking and cross-country skiing

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At 75, hiker climbs 46 High Peaks, for the 100th time

By Tim Rowland

Adirondacker Gary Koch celebrated historic milestone on Whiteface

Close up of live Cougar's head (Puma concolor) photographed by Larry Master

Carnivore Challenge aims to spark renewed interest in vanished predators

By Tim Rowland

Adirondack advocate John Davis works to build visibility for wolves and panthers

Hikers on Mount Marcy

Super Marcy challenge tests campers’ physical, mental strength

By Tim Rowland

Adirondack summer camp's 75-mile hike spans generations, is time-honored rite of passage

Author Bill McKibben talking about solar power at the Wild Center

Bill McKibben sees an energy future bright as the sun

By Tim Rowland

Author and climate activist talks about the fastest growing energy source in human history and how it will change the world

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announcing a $2.5 million Senate line for the Trudeau Institute in Saranac Lake.

Gillibrand presses the case for $2.5M for Trudeau disease research

By Tim Rowland

Senate line item may or may not survive the House of Representatives, Trump administration

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Essex County Land Bank completes second home renovation, expands property search

By Tim Rowland

Housing officials celebrate $200K Lewis project while launching countywide search for more properties to renovate

David Goodman at the Goodman Mountain trailhead. Photo by Phil Brown

Goodman Mountain: A civil rights pioneer’s enduring legacy in the Adirondacks

By Tim Rowland

From family retreat to public trail: A mountain's transformation into a civil rights memorial

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