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Global investors bet big on Adirondack forests for carbon credits
Plus: How institutions in the park are interacting with the billion-dollar industry
Easy paddle-pedal on Oswegatchie’s West Branch
A 6-mile flatwater run ends with a 3-mile bike ride
Big Tupper ski facility land auction set for Nov. 7
Big Tupper ski complex and surrounding parcels up for sale amid tax delinquencies
Adirondack Rail Trail: Biking, hiking from Lake Clear to Floodwood Mountain
Many happy people out on the open sections of the newly opened route
Bridging the outdoors: Diversifying the Adirondack experience
Adirondack museum provides beginner’s guide to outdoor recreation at “Xperience for All” event
Lake Placid area adding major downhill mountain bike competition
This past weekend, ORDA hosted World Cup cross-country mountain bike races at Mount Van Hoevenberg.
New York evaluates freshwater fish as part of endangered species list update
Draft includes at least 10 species from the Adirondack region whose status may change
Turn, turn, turn: Fall color starting to pop around the Adirondacks
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One year since a corruption complaint, Inspector General investigation into APA continues
Here’s what we know so far
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Easy paddle-pedal on Oswegatchie’s West Branch
A 6-mile flatwater run ends with a 3-mile bike ride
Adirondack Rail Trail: Biking, hiking from Lake Clear to Floodwood Mountain
Many happy people out on the open sections of the newly opened route
Lake Placid area adding major downhill mountain bike competition
This past weekend, ORDA hosted World Cup cross-country mountain bike races at Mount Van Hoevenberg.
Ladies of the Lake paddling group puts the ‘yak in kayak’
Social group made up of women from across southern Adirondacks has been meeting for 25 years after forming in Northville