10+ hour, 8+ min ago  (1376+ words) Sixty years ago this summer, 17-year-old Philip Terrie, a counselor at Adirondack Wilderness Camp on Long Lake, summited his first Adirondack high peak, a bushwhack up the lowest and arguably least impressive of the 46 High Peaks: Couchsachraga." Fortunately for him…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (187+ words) New report: How the arts are driving growth in the North Country'Adirondack Explorer - Backcountry Journal Outdoor news, trip ideas and more (weekly) - Ripple Effect Tracking the movement of water, climate, and policy (weekly) Wait, don't miss out on Adirondack updates!...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (215+ words) ALBANY " Dippikill, the beloved forest retreat owned by the University at Albany Student Association, will reopen under new ownership, the university announced. The Student Senate acknowledged months later that students had closed'Dippikill in response to a'wage complaint from the Dippikill…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (177+ words) Trudeau Institute doctor awarded grants for tuberculosis therapy'Adirondack Explorer - Backcountry Journal Outdoor news, trip ideas and more (weekly) - Ripple Effect Tracking the movement of water, climate, and policy (weekly) Wait, don't miss out on Adirondack updates! Through its news reporting…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago  (303+ words) In my recent travels, I caught a glimpse of several rivers and smaller streams. I was happy to see that water levels looked promising for opening day adventures. We were blessed with a mid-March thaw that raised water levels, freed…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (810+ words) Supporters of swift action to transition New York to renewable energy sources were disappointed by Gov. Kathy Hochul's proposal to delay, even as many acknowledge the challenging path to reaching the state's ambitious emissions reduction targets. For some Adirondack Park…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago  (215+ words) OurStoryBridge Listens: Adirondack Rail Trail support threatened'Adirondack Explorer - Backcountry Journal Outdoor news, trip ideas and more (weekly) - Ripple Effect Tracking the movement of water, climate, and policy (weekly) Wait, don't miss out on Adirondack updates! Through its news reporting and…...

6+ day, 37+ min ago  (618+ words) The Adirondack Almanack is a public forum dedicated to promoting and discussing current events, history, arts, nature and outdoor recreation and other topics of interest to the Adirondacks and its communities We publish commentary and opinion pieces from voluntary contributors,…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (865+ words) Just 10 miles from Pack Demonstration Forest, a 2,500-acre wood managed by SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, hemlock woolly adelgid is infesting the trees. It's too soon to know if the invasive insect is already in the canopy of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (472+ words) The Adirondack Almanack is a public forum dedicated to promoting and discussing current events, history, arts, nature and outdoor recreation and other topics of interest to the Adirondacks and its communities We publish commentary and opinion pieces from voluntary contributors,…...