The future of hiking: How sustainable trails are changing the landscape
By Mike Lynch
Lessons learned from Tropical Storm Debby's impact on the Adirondacks
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Braving snow and cold, student workers help maintain trails
By Tom French
The Student Conservation Association's winter trail work session is underway
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Her Adirondack dream job
By Betsy Kepes
Charlotte Staats, trails manager for Adirondack Mountain Club, makes her own path
Tree cutting policy 2.0: DEC releases draft forest preserve work plan
The DEC is seeking public comment on draft forest preserve work plans, a result of the state Court of Appeals tree decision.
A woman’s place is on the trail
By Betsy Kepes
46ers give back through women-only work weekends
ADK makes progress with Mount Jo trail refresh
By Tim Rowland
New route is more gradual; seen as model for future trail work
Adirondack trail work is in his DNA
By Mike Lynch
Tony Goodwin looks back on seven decades blazing literal trails throughout the park
A backcountry education
By Cal Seeley
Reflecting on lessons learned from summer trail work
Task force to help shape future of trail work
By Tim Rowland
DEC forms 13-member trail working group in light of landmark tree cutting decision from earlier this year.
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.