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A ‘3-helmet day’ of biking, climbing and skiing in spring in the Adirondacks

By Phil Brown

Taking on a mud season 'nano-triathlon' and squeezing in one last ski

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World Cup mountain bike race: Was it a success?

By James Odato

As many as 11,000 tickets issued over 3 days of mountain biking event at Mount Van Hoevenberg

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Discovering the Moose River Plains: A journey of mountain biking, friendship, and fear

By Contributing Writer

Mountain biking in the Moose River Plains comes with a fist pump

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Lake Placid area adding major downhill mountain bike competition

By Mike Lynch

This past weekend, ORDA hosted World Cup cross-country mountain bike races at Mount Van Hoevenberg.

Kris Cheney-Seymour, program manager at Mount Van Hoevenberg, describes how mountain bikers will go through this rock garden. Photo by Mike Lynch

Mount Van Hoevenberg undergoes changes for mountain bike races

By Mike Lynch

$300,000 in course work includes features for TV viewers

Glenn Glover is the new executive director of the Barkeater Trails Alliance. Photo provided

Trails group hires new leader

By Mike Lynch

Glenn Glover is a former director of the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance and replaces Josh Wilson.

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The best view in St. Lawrence County

By Tom French

Worth the drive, bike and hike to get there

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Old Forge expands off-road biking

By Jamie Organski

McCauley Mountain trail network keeps growing

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A return to Pa’s Falls (and the mystery of the missing monuments)

By Tom French

On a mission to find a makeshift memorial, as well as scout out potential future outings in the Bog River Flow

Brandy Brook Flow, a finger of Cranberry Lake, as seen from campsite six near the junction to the Burntbridge Pond Trail.

Burnt colors biking Burntbridge Pond Loop

By Tom French

A tale of two maps in this remote St. Lawrence Co. ride

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