Kevin “MudRat” MacKenzie posted this video on YouTube after climbing the Skinny Slide on Upper Wolfjaw Mountain in search of early-season ice. He was accompanied by Don Mellor, author of Blue Lines: An Adirondack Ice Climber’s Guide, as well as Anthony Seidita and Rodrigo Solar. MudRat writes us in an email: “The transition from the warm to cold weather climbing season often finds me taking a break from lofty ambitions in the High Peaks. It is a time to prepare for winter. Firewood needs to be stacked and various projects need a finishing touch. “As the first snows of >>More
Avalanche Pass Ski Trail
Avalanche Pass Ski Trail had six inches of fresh powder and a good base this week. Conditions were mellow.
Mountaineer Celebrates Return of Ski Season
The Mountaineer will show the backcountry-ski film Valhalla at at Keene Arts in Keene on Saturday, December 7th,at 7 p.m. This event is BYOB. Tickets are $10 at the door.
Strengthening the Adirondack Park Agency: Introduction
Adirondack Explorer Founder Dick Beamish kicks off the September 26, 2013 conference.
