Prioritizing accessibility at the Adirondack Nature Festival
September 14, 2024
Event geared toward breaking barriers and creating accessible outdoor experiences for people with disabilities
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New winter-recreation map for Lake Placid
By Phil Brown
February 28, 2018
If winter returns, I’ll be ready. Green Goat Maps has just published a Winter Trails Map for the Saranac Lake/Lake Placid region. The full-color topographical map shows trails suitable for cross-country skiing (shown in red), snowshoeing (green), and riding fat bikes (indicated by icons). The long-distance Jackrabbit Ski Trail, which extends from Paul Smiths to…
Fred Beckey delights crowd in Lake Placid
By Phil Brown
March 19, 2013
Fred Beckey, a living legend in the climbing world, gave an interesting and often humorous slide show at Northwood School in Lake Placid last night. At one point, he showed a photo of Fishhook Arete, a narrow, curving ridge on Mount Russell in California. At 14,086 feet, Russell is one of the highest mountains in…