By Tracy Ormsbee Mt. Marcy wasn't on my bucket list. It was an assignment for the Adirondack Explorer that first brought me to the summit two years ago. I was interviewing Mary Lamb, an Adirondack 46er many times over and summit steward assigned … [Read more...] about Mt. Marcy connects old friends and new challenges
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Rangers conduct difficult overnight Marcy rescue
Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions: Town of North Elba/KeeneEssex CountyWilderness Rescue: On May 8 at 10:48 a.m., Franklin County 911 transferred a call to DEC's Ray Brook Dispatch reporting an injured hiker on the summit of Mt. Marcy. The … [Read more...] about Rangers conduct difficult overnight Marcy rescue
Rangers rescue Marcy hiker
By MIKE LYNCH A lost hiker was found by a forest ranger early Friday morning after getting wet and disoriented on the trail to Mount Marcy. Forest Ranger Andrew Lewis found the Connecticut man at 2 a.m. Friday morning on a trail in the Johns … [Read more...] about Rangers rescue Marcy hiker
Injured hiker on Marcy gets separated from group
Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions: Town of North ElbaEssex CountyWilderness Rescue: On Mar. 13 at 6:41 p.m., DEC's Ray Brook Dispatch received a call from a 27-year-old subject from Rochester suffering from a sore knee while hiking to … [Read more...] about Injured hiker on Marcy gets separated from group