‘Everesting’ in the Adirondacks: Ski up, ski down, repeat 92 times
By Phil Brown
'Everesting,' or skiing up and down the great mountain's total elevation, takes a lot of repetition on a small Adirondack ski hill.
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The year without Canadians in the Adirondacks
New York's wildland trails, ski slopes and lakes have had less of a Canadian accent with the border closed during a pandemic year.
Upper Saranac Foundation seeks help in shoring up dam
By Ry Rivard
“Our emergency was precautionary,” the Upper Saranac Foudation's lake manager said.
APA board could vote on Saranac Lake Marina expansion
The APA collected more than 200 written comments on a proposal to expand and renovate the Saranac Lake Marina. Now there could be a vote.
Saranac Lake Marina proposed expansion spurs questions on precedent
Saranac Lake Marina's proposed expansion leads to Adirondack Park Agency regulations questions on precedent.
Marina upgrades and new general store among APA projects up for public comment
Expansion to the Saranac Lake Marina, a new solar array in Ti and a new general store are among APA projects up for public comment.
Test finds elevated salt in Saranac Lake well water
By Ry Rivard
The sodium levels are both mysterious and remarkable, given the region’s reputation for and economic reliance on pristine water.
Annual 90-Miler canoe race canceled
By Mike Lynch
The 3-day paddling event that takes paddlers from Old Forge to Long Lake to Saranac Lake was scheduled to take place Sept. 11-13.
Coronavirus-related closures continue, including Hotel Saranac
A number of businesses are closing in response to the coronavirus, and Hotel Saranac is the latest. The hotel hopes to reopen later in the year.
‘A moment for crafts people to shine’
By Melissa Hart
Saranac Lake resident Gail Brill wanted to do something to help out during the COVID-19 crisis. So she put her creative skills to work, mobilizing a team of sewers scattered around the Tri-lakes area. They’ve been keeping busy sewing and distributing cloth masks to frontline workers around the region. Read about it in the Adirondack…