Community and scientists unite against invasive species in Adirondack Park
By Tim Rowland
At Essex Quarry, dedicated groups are making a difference in the fight against invasive plants
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Community celebrates Adirondack artist Ted Cornell
By Tim Rowland
Participants can try out a new trail from Edward 'Ted' Cornell's storied Art Farm to a new exhibit in Whallonsburg
A trail for the dogs
By Tim Rowland
CAT's Wildway Passage is enough to fill the afternoon, fool the dogs into thinking it's hiking day
When life gives you rain, go on a mushroom hunt
By Tim Rowland
A fruitful search for fungi on Champlain Area Trails in Essex
CATS adds Long Pond to Champlain Valley trail network
By Tim Rowland
Willsboro trail was years in the making
Founder of Champlain trails group looks to retire
By Mike Lynch
The 74-year-old was a founding member of CATS and has been the organization's only director since it started in 2009.
Ancient Oaks Trail makes for ideal early spring jaunt
By Tim Rowland
if you’re just coming out of hibernation, makes for a fine opportunity to stretch the legs in an interesting hardwood forest.
Trembleau: A Lake Champlain bushwhack
By Tim Rowland
Trembleau’s true summit is on private ground, but the good stuff is all public.
Slicing through Split Rock Wild Forest
By Mike Lynch
Located on the the eastern edge of the Adirondack Park, Split Rock Wild Forest is 3,700 acres and offers a multitude of hiking opportunities.
2021 EXPLORED: New trails
By Mike Lynch
Crews added or improved several short Adirondack trails in 2021, so hikers seeking easier outings have more options now.