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Comment on the Adirondack Park state lands plan: Time to revisit backcountry skiing trails
Plan updates should include new definition to allow for wider ski trails
Hotel group acquires closed North Creek inn
Former Copperfield Inn joins Adirondack properties owned by Weekender Hotels
Jackrabbit Trail rerouted near Lake Placid
Skiers will have new terrain to explore on the Jackrabbit on a section of trail located between Lake Placid and Keene.
Crane Mountain fire tower finds new home
Gary and Wini Martin restore its legacy on their farm in Thurman
Adirondack communities plan for future storm resilience
Towns search for solutions, and financial help, for making repairs and preparing for additional severe weather
Adirondack listening sessions address flooding and other climate challenges
Roughly 25 people gathered Thursday afternoon at the Whallonsburg Grange in the Champlain Valley to brainstorm about climate resilience.
Gore Mountain named among most affordable ski destinations in the U.S.
Accolades come as ski centers countdown to start of snow season
Author Liz Moore taps Adirondack experiences in acclaimed novel ‘The God of the Woods’
Mystery unfolds at a summer camp set among a backdrop of class issues that play out in fictional Adirondack community
Stefanik tapped to serve as UN ambassador, leaving open Rep. seat
NYS Assemblyman Billy Jones eyed as potential candidate
100-year storms through the eye of a culvert
Region's drainage losing the battle against climate change
Invasive golden clam found in Lake Champlain
The discovery of a golden clam in southern Lake Champlain last month has scientists concerned there could be more in the lake.
What are some of the jobs of the future?
Adirondacks are positioned as a hub for clean energy and sustainable agriculture careers
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Jackrabbit Trail rerouted near Lake Placid
Skiers will have new terrain to explore on the Jackrabbit on a section of trail located between Lake Placid and Keene.
The birth of the Owls Head ‘Four-Pack’ adventure
Author creates his own hiking challenge, complete with sticker for finishers
Bloomingdale Bog: An ideal outing in any season
Explore the unique ecology, feed the friendly birds while hiking, biking or skiing
Exploring the Long Valley Trail
Wadhams trail is long on views of New York's Champlain Valley landmarks