
6 cross-country ski trails to try this weekend
From scenic trails to expert-level routes, these six trails are perfect spots for your next winter weekend adventure.
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From scenic trails to expert-level routes, these six trails are perfect spots for your next winter weekend adventure.
By Phil Brown
Phil Brown tackles two classic multi-pitch ice climbing routes - Multiplication Gully and Roaring Brook Falls.
Using a global positioning system receiver - GPSR - makes it easier to get back safely
By Tim Rowland
Low peaks overlooking Lake Champlain exist in extensive network of CATS trails
By Tom French
Ski on underused road is solid option for when there is thin snow cover.
By Phil Brown
New 965-acre state acquisition will enhance Oswegatchie River access for paddlers
Adirondack Avalanche Community Project pursues opportunities to attend trainings, launch forecasting center
By Tim Rowland
Split Rock Falls is just south of New Russia, NY. Known for the swimming holes available there, it's also well-known for bushwhacking.
By Tom French
Free cross-country skiing for all ages, on a wide double track
By Tim Rowland
An easy bushwhack on former logging roads in Taylor Pond Wild Forest near Bloomingdale's Franklin Falls Road