Moving a litter on a high angle guiding line deflection system during training. DEC photo Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions: Towns of Keene and...
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The “wheeled litter” resembles a stretcher with a large bicycle wheel underneath. They have been used on multiple wilderness rescues since going into service last...
Renowned wilderness advocate and public health expert Aaron Mair will lead a new Adirondack Council campaign, “Forever Adirondacks.”
A year of evolving tourism trends impacted the Adirondack guiding industry in a range of ways
APA signed off on a new office building for the Olympic Regional Development Authority to go up near the former Adirondack Medical Center.
A backpacking trek through the Western High Peaks Wilderness and along Cold River follows the footsteps of Adirondack hermit Noah John Rondeau.
State lawmakers unanimously passed a bill strengthening and making permanent a law against spreading aquatic invasive species.
Project representative addresses concerns about noise, traffic
Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions: Town of CliftonSt. Lawrence CountyWilderness Search: On June 3 at 6:05 p.m., Forest Ranger Morehouse received a call from staff...
The proposed three-story building is up for public comment, along with a number of other projects.
The state is using all of its tools in the toolbox—or in this case, a cooler—to treat the trees on Lake George
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