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State seeks volunteers to help with trailhead cleanup, hiker education

April 22, 2021 2 Comments

Staff report The state is hoping volunteers may be part of a solution to cleaner, safer trails this season through a new adopt-a-trailhead program. Members of the public interested in volunteering will act as stewards, educating hikers and … [Read more...] about State seeks volunteers to help with trailhead cleanup, hiker education

As hiking season approaches, ADK provides updated guidebook

April 8, 2021 1 Comment

Adirondack Mountain Club partners with DackMap to offer information in real-time By Mike Lynch The Adirondack Mountain Club is doubling down on its efforts to educate backcountry users. ADK released a new edition of High Peaks Trails … [Read more...] about As hiking season approaches, ADK provides updated guidebook

DEC looking to build parking lot off Adirondack Loj Road

March 17, 2021 8 Comments

By Mike Lynch Adirondack Loj Road, a gateway for hikers to the High Peaks, may be in line for some major infrastructure upgrades in the next few years. The state Department of Environmental Conservation is looking at building a new parking lot … [Read more...] about DEC looking to build parking lot off Adirondack Loj Road

Adirondak Loj and High Peaks info center reopen

February 23, 2021 Leave a Comment

By Mike Lynch The Adirondak Loj and High Peaks Information Center reopened Monday morning after being shut down since Saturday, February 13. The Adirondack Mountain Club had closed the facilities to allow for contact tracing after a staff … [Read more...] about Adirondak Loj and High Peaks info center reopen