
A winter expedition in the High Peaks Wilderness
Student-planned and executed trip involved a trek up Mt. Marcy
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Explore four Adirondack ski adventures, from serene routes to challenging backcountry trails, offering something for every skier.
Student-planned and executed trip involved a trek up Mt. Marcy
By Mike Lynch
Forest rangers and state police have been searching for Leo DuFour since Dec. 1.
Search enters 5th day for 22-year-old man from Quebec, who set out to hike remote Allen Mountain
By Phil Brown
Pair documents their feat in film "Variable," which will have a Dec. 7 screening in Lake Placid
New map from USGS expands on previous attempts to document landslide risks across the country
The state is expected to release a draft report in the fall for visitor management in the Adirondack Park's High Peaks.
By Mike Lynch
Input sought for improving visitors' experiences in High Peaks Wilderness
By Mike Lynch
Adirondack Mountain Club is expanding its trailhead steward program to Route 73 trailheads.
Hikers must reserve parking spots at popular High Peaks gateway, starting May 1 through Oct. 31, 2024