Hickory Ski Center: Reviving an Adirondack legend
By Rick Karlin
The revival of the Hickory ski center is the focus of a new documentary, with key elements being on the nostalgia it offers Adirondackers.
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Wide enough for skate skiing and snowshoes too
Adirondack Rail Trail took off in 2024
By Mike Lynch
Tupper Lake hopes Big Tupper gets restored.
Jackrabbit Trail rerouted near Lake Placid
By Mike Lynch
Skiers will have new terrain to explore on the Jackrabbit on a section of trail located between Lake Placid and Keene.
Gore Mountain named among most affordable ski destinations in the U.S.
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Accolades come as ski centers countdown to start of snow season
Barton Mines’ easement donation expands Gore Mountain trail network
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200-acre easement links North Creek Ski Bowl to Siamese Ponds Wilderness
State-run ski centers see record visits
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ORDA facilities, which include three ski centers: Whiteface, Belleayre and Gore, saw more than a million visitors this past fiscal year
Riding the slides
By Tom French
Double black-diamond skiing at Whiteface worth doing once
All-season access to a former fire tower mountain
By Tom French
Colton's Catamount starts at lodge with the same name