Building a lean-to fellowship
Adopt-a-Lean-to coordinator says the mountains saved her, and renovating lean-tos shows her gratitude.
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NYC Adirondack Mountain Club chapter sues club
The Adirondack Mountain Club is trying to dissolve its New York City chapter, alleging tax problems and member disenfranchisement.
Tracking the treks
By Holly Riddle
Peakquest scratch cards help hikers keep track of challenges.
Golfer and Indian Lake resident Dewey Brown broke through barriers
Dewey Brown, the first Black PGA member, bough Cedar River Golf Course in Indian Lake in 1947 and stayed there for the rest of his life.
Aaron Mair leads Adirondack Council’s ‘Forever Adirondacks’ campaign
Renowned wilderness advocate and public health expert Aaron Mair will lead a new Adirondack Council campaign, "Forever Adirondacks."
Brief bio: Jaime Parslow
Jaime Parslow works for Hamilton County Soil and Water as a conservation technician.
An unforgettable rescue
Peter Buccinna had a near-tragic accident on Saddleback Mountain, but 14 years later is thriving in part due to Forest Ranger Julie Harjung.
A real lifesaver
In her time with DEC Julie Harjung, 60, has broken the corps’ glass ceiling. She is the first female forest ranger to retire with 25 years of service, and she said she is the first female lieutenant in the state.
The Last Patrol
After 25 years of service, Scott van Laer reflects on his run as forest ranger and ranger union representative
Christine Campeau: Passionate about Adirondack history
Christine Campeau, school programs manager at the Adirondack Experience for more than two decades teaches children about Adirondack history.