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Stewards see bump in hikers during 2022, but not as many as years past

By Mike Lynch

Visits don’t match 'fever pitch' of a few years ago

Mountain club moves Lake George office down the road

By Mike Lynch

On Monday, the nonprofit hiking club finalized a pair of deals with a fishing tackle retailer to swap locations around Lake George. 

Michael Barrett

A new High Peaks welcome center opens its doors

By Mike Lynch

Adirondack Mountain Club gears up for summer visitors to former Cascade Ski Center

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Greening your hike

By Mike DeSocio

'Leave no Trace' tips for reducing your footprint while enjoying the outdoors

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Adirondack Mountain Club outlines plans for Cascade

By Mike Lynch

ADK's new space will open to the public next month, in a limited capacity for now

ADK guidebook authors highlight ‘Peaks and Ponds’ 

By Mike Lynch

The 160-page, color book contains 37 hikes throughout the park.

ADK's lake george property

ADK and NYC chapter reach tentative $50,000 breakup 

By Gwendolyn Craig

The New York City Chapter of the Adirondack Mountain Club plans to resolve litigation and disassociate from the parent organization.

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ADK’s next 100 years

By Zachary Matson

Michael Barrett leads organization toward a diverse future

julia goren of ADK

ADK at 100

By Zachary Matson

Trailblazers at Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK) helped shape the park and their work continues a century later.

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ADK completes purchase of Cascade Ski Center

By Zachary Matson

Jubin family to finish their final ski season

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