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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Bloomingdale Bog: An ideal outing in any season
By Tim Rowland
Explore the unique ecology, feed the friendly birds while hiking, biking or skiing
Flume Knob in Wilmington: Short hike with big views
By Tim Rowland
Tech troubles and ranger report woes can melt away on this classic fall outing
The importance of trail stewardship: A Q&A about Buck Mountain in Lake George
By Mike Lynch
Jim Schneider, a long-time member of ADK's Glens Falls-Saratoga Chapter, talks about the Buck Mountain trailhead steward program.
Exploring Auger Falls on the Sacandaga River
By Tim Rowland
A short jaunt in Wells best done as a loop
Grand Hike on a grand day in the Champlain Valley
Annual event highlights the best, newest offerings from Champlain Area Trails
Encountering wildlife and wilderness on the French Louie Trail Loop
A solo backpacking adventure in the Adirondacks follows a hermit's path
Knob Lock Mountain: Less traffic, more adventure
By Tim Rowland
Late summer is ideal time for hiking Adirondack herd paths
Glimpses of the past and present at Rattlesnake Knob
By Tim Rowland
Former Four Peaks Camp adds 600 acres to state-owned land in Jay
Unplanned detour leads to serendipitous trek up Chester’s Kipp Mountain
By Tim Rowland
A thwarted day trip turns into a smokehouse visit and a 'Chester Challenge' hike