Split Rock Mountain’s forgotten quarry and tramway
By Tim Rowland
The hidden trails of Split Rock Mountain Wild Forest reveal a piece of Adirondack history that ended tragically
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Jones Hill: An understated trek in Schroon
By Tim Rowland
Humble little Jones Hill, an 1,880-foot bump in the town of Schroon, doesn’t draw much attention—just yet.
Lake Placid’s chances of hosting Olympic events slide away, with successful test runs in Italy
By James Odato
Delegation reports successful test runs in Cortina in run up to 2026 Winter Olympics
Fat tire biking grows in popularity
By Phil Brown
Fat tire biking is emerging as a way to get outside in all kinds of conditions
State proposes biking and boating changes in Moose River Plains
The DEC is proposing to allow motorcycle and e-bikes through the Moose River Plains. It is also proposing to reduce the horsepower of boats on the Cedar River Flow.
These 5 Adirondack trails make for great spring hikes
Check out these recent outings from our team of Explorers
Exploring the Adirondacks’ less-traveled ice climbing routes
Ice climbing adventures beyond the High Peaks - exploring remote and lesser-known routes across the Adirondacks.
Marble Mountain: An underrated Adirondack hike
By Tim Rowland
Marble Mountain is an overlooked Adirondack hike with a rich ski history, a steep but rewarding trail with stunning views.
Getting to know Coreys: A historic spot and recreation gateway
By Tom French
Explore Coreys: a hidden Adirondack gem with rich history, scenic trails, and winter adventures involving lean-tos.
A winter expedition in the High Peaks Wilderness
Student-planned and executed trip involved a trek up Mt. Marcy