90-Miler at 40: Boat race kicks off in Old Forge
September 8, 2023
More than 700 paddlers from all over the country gathered in Old Forge this morning for the 40th anniversary of the Adirondack Canoe Classic, also known as the 90-Miler.
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September 8, 2023
More than 700 paddlers from all over the country gathered in Old Forge this morning for the 40th anniversary of the Adirondack Canoe Classic, also known as the 90-Miler.
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June 22, 2020
Here are the basics of picking a canoe based on materials: Aluminum “Boy Scout or family boat” Aluminum canoes have been around a long time. Pros: lesser expensive and more durable Cons: heavy Good for recreational canoeing or day trips. Brian McDonell of MACs Canoe Livery and Outfitters says that although aluminum canoes have been…
June 22, 2020
There are so many great outfitters and guiding businesses to buy or rent a canoe. Here is a short list of some in the area that offer paddling rentals and can help point you in the right direction if you are looking to buy a canoe! Adirondack Lakes & Trails Outfitters 541 Lake Flower Ave,…
June 22, 2020
St. Regis Canoe Area- Four Ponds and a Peak: A family spends a delightful two days paddling and hiking in the St. Regis Canoe Area—and, best of all, there were no long carries. Saranac Lake Loop-Around the Mountain: Three friends go on a leisurely canoe day trip from Lake Flower to Lower Saranac Lake. Dunham…