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What budget adventure has the primitive solitude of backpacking without having to carry everything on your back? It’s a spot where you can camp somewhere new every night, bask in the glory of ...
Once we introduce ATVs into the Adirondacks’ 20 wilderness areas, which comprise just .3% of all land in the state, wilderness conditions vanish. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad.
Brendan Jackson died while camping for work in the Adirondacks. His death has sparked calls for the DEC to update how it keeps track of staff in the backcountry.
The DEC said that Benjamin Ferguson, a brook trout angler from Lowville, Lewis County, caught a 22-inch, six-pound ...
If you're interested in a laid-back return to nature with wonderful hikes, this small New York town might be the vacation destination you're looking for.
The West Canada Lake Wilderness and Little Moose Wilderness are two of five areas in the Adirondack Park without unit management plans. The Ferris Lake Wild Forest has a draft plan, and the Five ...
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — An environmental group on Friday proposed establishing a new wilderness area in the southern Adirondacks combining almost 4,000 acres of timberland that New York recently ...
Jul. 12—The Adirondack Council released a study analyzing the visitation and recreation patterns in specific areas of the High Peaks Wilderness Complex. The report was conducted by Otak; a ...
Brendan Jackson, a New York forest ranger, was found dead eight days after he went missing while camping in the Adirondacks in New York. He last communicated with workers while camping on June 7, and ...
NISKAYUNA — Paul Schaefer realized the possible conflicts that might arise from being both a builder of beautiful stone homes and an advocate for New York’s wilderness area.
In the Adirondack High Peaks on Saturday, sunrise will be at about 5:38 am and sunset at about 8:25. It’s shaping up to be a great weekend weatherwise. That will help bring crowds to more ...
Rangers carry out a 70-year-old hiker from Hurleyville who injured her leg on Sept. 26 while climbing Peekamoose Mountain in the Adirondacks, one of seven wilderness rescues rangers conducted last ...