
How rescuers manage influx of emergencies in White Mountains
By Mike Lynch
White Mountains professionals share insight into their jobs, as well as tips for preventing backcountry incidents
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By Mike Lynch
White Mountains professionals share insight into their jobs, as well as tips for preventing backcountry incidents
A rescue Friday, two rescues Saturday and a rescue Sunday: All in a weekend’s work for state forest rangers in the Adirondack mountains.
The man fell about 30 feet, rangers say
By Phil Brown
Experienced ice climber describes Jan. 9 accident in Cascade Pass
Forest Rangers rescue a "seriously injured" ice climber along Pitchoff Mountain
By Times Union
Rangers come to aid of experienced 46er from South Glens Falls
By Mike DeSocio
At some national parks, prevention is the answer to search and rescue risks
By Mike DeSocio
In some countries and states, hikers contribute to search and rescue costs. Should the Adirondacks do the same?
Risky climbs on Mount Colden's Trap Dike leads to 2 recent rescues in July