Is the future of outdoor skating on thin ice?
Researchers, ice skaters reflect on changes to popular winter pastimes
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The secret side of winter
By Tim Rowland
Animal tracks and other signs of activity tell stories of the forest in winter
Temperatures to plunge in the Adirondacks this weekend
By Mike Lynch
Dangerously cold weather is forecast to hit the Adirondacks Friday and Saturday
Saranac Lake ice palace takes shape
By Tom French
Volunteers forge ahead on annual winter carnival tradition
Pine grosbeaks: A favorite winter finch
By Birdwatch
Ample food sources lead to bumper crop of pine grosbeaks this winter
Peavine Swamp: Ski it while you can
By Tom French
Taking advantage of bomb cyclone snow and seeing old growth of epic proportions
Equipped for snowmaking
By Tom French
Whiteface weather warriors use all the tools to get the job done
Cold-weather venues face winter woes
By Times Union
Recreation businesses, events grapple with warm winter
Organizations warn of the dangers of postholing
By Mike Lynch
After Friday’s storm, the snowpack now exceeds a foot in many places in the Adirondacks.
Winter trails guidebook gets update
Tony Goodwin on updates to his classic guidebook for ski trails and snowshoe treks across the Adirondacks.