Adirondak Loj and High Peaks info center reopen
By Mike Lynch
February 23, 2021
The Adirondak Loj and High Peaks Information Center reopened Monday morning after being shut down since Saturday, February 13.
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Adirondack Mountain Club temporarily closes Loj, High Peaks info center
By Mike Lynch
February 16, 2021
ADK working with limited staff after employee contracted COVID-19 and as other staffers undergo quarantines
Adirondack advocates clash over lawsuit’s possible effects on trail work
February 2, 2021
The fate of Adirondack Forest Preserve trees and trails is on the line in an ongoing lawsuit that has divided environmental organizations.
ESF College foundation finds private buyer for Newcomb mansion
October 29, 2020
Owners of the Masten House in Newcomb say they have accepted a purchase offer, though the future use of the property remains unclear.
Ausable Club president: More hiking limits coming to Adirondack Mountain Reserve
September 3, 2020
"We’ve reached a point where at least in the AMR’s case, we are seriously degrading the resource,” said Ausable Club President Roland Morris.
Adirondack Mountain Reserve provides a case study for state hiker restrictions
September 2, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has led New York to start imposing restrictions already, which could be soft openings for more.
Leave No Trace report: More investment is needed in the High Peaks
August 26, 2020
A Leave No Trace report found crowding, trail degradation, human and pet waste, unprepared visitors and parking were all pressing issues.
ADK Mountain Club: Don’t rush to permits
July 21, 2020
As recreational use increases, especially in popular regions like the High Peaks Wilderness, the Department of Environmental Conservation has contemplated implementing new management tactics to minimize trail overuse, including a permit system.
Meet Michael Barrett, the Adirondack Mountain Club’s new executive director
April 7, 2020
Michael Barrett talks about his new role as the executive director of the Adirondack Mountain Club, and what's next for the organization.
Adirondack groups lobby for more park protections
February 10, 2020
Some of the lobbyists’ goals are to encourage lawmakers to change the draft 2021 budget for New York State. For example, no new forest rangers are listed in the state Department of Environmental Conservation’s proposal to add 47 new staff. The groups want more rangers.