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Learn MoreImpromptu Honeymoon on the NPT
by Addison Wolanin My wife, Shannon, and I got married in July 2020—and we all […]
Learn MoreADK’s Visitor Centers Provide Critical Services
February 7, 2024 — Lake Placid, NY — Data from two Adirondack Park visitor centers […]
Learn MoreGroups Urge Backcountry Caution During Eclipse
January 22, 2024 – The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism (ROOST), Adirondack Mountain Club (ADK), […]
Learn MoreQ & A with Cathy Pedler
Cathy Pedler, ADK’s Director of Advocacy, has been working for ADK for ten years. She […]
Learn MoreForest Preserve Group Calls for State Action
November 13, 2023 — Albany, NY — In a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul, 44 […]
Learn MoreSummit Stewards Reflect on 2023 Season
November 6, 2023 — Lake Placid, NY — In its end of season report, the […]
Learn MoreClimate Change and Trees, Pt. 2
Effects of Climate Change on Trees by Erin Trombley Climate change presents a number of […]
Learn MoreExtirpated Alpine Plant Discovered on Algonquin
August 29, 2023 — Lake Placid, NY — The Adirondack High Peaks Summit Stewardship Program […]
Learn MoreKeeping the Life List
By Kevin Berend Every serious birder keeps a “life list,” a total count of all […]
Learn MoreNine Pin Donates Over $11,000 to Adirondack Mountain Club
June 18, 2023 – Albany, NY – Nine Pin Ciderworks, New York’s first farm cidery, […]
Learn MoreMeasuring A Footstep
By Kayla White As more and more people get out to enjoy public lands, alpine […]
Learn MoreClimate Change and the Alpine Zone
By Erin Trombley Adirondack alpine zones are special places. If you’ve ever stood on the […]
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By Bobby Clark No one can deny that it feels incredible to hike to the […]
Learn MoreDEC Announces VUM Public Forums
April 26, 2023 The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced the […]
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Learn MoreADK Welcomes Three New Staff
February 22, 2023 — Lake Placid, NY — ADK is excited to announce the arrival […]
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Learn MoreRemembering Dr. Nancy Guttmann Slack
January 17, 2023 ADK is deeply saddened by news that Dr. Nancy Guttmann Slack, a […]
Learn MoreWelcome to Our Second Century
January 1, 2023 By Tom Andrews, ADK President The Adirondack Mountain Club has officially entered its second centur...
Learn MoreForest Preserve Group Calls for State Action
December 6, 2022 — Albany, NY — In a letter to Governor Kathy Hochul, twenty-nine […]
Learn MoreSustainable Trails and Other Solutions
Solutions to increased visitation to the Forest Preserve and degraded trails are many. Read on to see the steps being taken, and to see what...
Learn MoreADK Applauds “Open Spaces for All” Report
October 6, 2022 The Open Space Institute (OSI), in partnership with the New York Outdoor […]
Learn MoreTeaching Kids to Love the Trail
By Erin Trombley Hiking. It’s great exercise, helps relieve stress, and takes you to some […]
Learn MoreBoot Brushes, the Adirondacks, and You
What happens to ages-old ecosystems when something new is introduced? Sometimes the newcomer disrupts the natural balance and takes over, wi...
Learn MoreDrone Photography: Rules, Ethics, and Benefits
The following is from the 2020 Mar/Apr edition of Adirondac Magazine Text and Photographs by […]
Learn MoreBackcountry Water Monitoring: Horseshoe Pond
Over the past few decades, aquatic invasive species have made their way into Adirondack waterways. […]
Learn MoreReserve Your Hike: Visiting the Adirondack Mountain Reserve
An important part of planning ahead and preparing for outdoor adventures is researching your destination […]
Learn MorePaul Rooney
Paul Rooney is the Northeastern US Regional Manager for Esri, a Geographic Information Systems software […]
Learn MoreThis Month in ADK History: the Adirondak Loj
March 30, 2022 By Henry Liebers, Johns Brook Property Coordinator It’s 1927 and a long […]
Learn MoreADK Publishes New Guidebook to Honor Centennial Year
March 7, 2022 ADK (Adirondack Mountain Club) has released a new addition to its authoritative […]
Learn MoreHigh Peaks Information Center Manager
The High Peaks Information Center Manager is also responsible for delivering high quality interpretive messaging […]
Learn MoreThe 2022 Adopt a Lean-to Lottery
February 4, 2022 ADK’s popular Adopt a Lean-to Program is thirty-seven years old in 2022. […]
Learn MoreThis Month in ADK History: The First Guidebook
January 26, 2022 By Henry Liebers, Johns Brook Property Coordinator On January 12, 1929, at […]
Learn MoreThe History of the ADK Winter Mountaineering School
January 19, 2022 By Rich Murray Winter Mountaineering School (WMS) is focused on helping three-season […]
Learn MoreNine Pin Cider Renews Support for Summit Stewardship Program
January 5, 2022 — Albany, NY — For a third year, Albany-based cidery Nine Pin […]
Learn MoreThe First Black Summit Steward and the Journey to Representation
By Klarisse Torriente It was the day before Father’s Day when I asked my dad […]
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Learn MoreExposed to the Elements: Alpine Trail Work on High Peaks
By Andrew Hamlin, former Trails Coordinator Let’s head above treeline to one of the Adirondack […]
Learn MoreHow to Be Good Visitors in Bear Habitat
The following appeared in the 2021 Mar/Apr issue of Adirondac Magazine By Bobby Clark There […]
Learn MoreClimate Change and the Future of Adirondack Alpine Zones
The following appeared in the 2021 Jan/Feb issue of Adirondac Magazine By Kevin Berend Spend […]
Learn MoreFour Tips for Sharing the Trail this Winter
Unlike the summer, where recreation groups are pretty well separated, trails are often shared by […]
Learn MoreLighting Your Way
The following appeared in the 2020 Nov/Dec issue of Adirondac Magazine By Tom Hart Advances […]
Learn MoreADK Receives Leave No Trace Youth Program Accreditation
June 16, 2020 ADK (Adirondack Mountain Club) is excited to announce that the Marie L. […]
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The following appeared in the 2020 Jan/Feb issue of Adirondac Magazine By Dr. Richard Ostfeld […]
Learn MoreRural Indigenousness: A History of Iroquoian and Algonquian Peoples of the Adirondacks
With Rural Indigenousness, Melissa Otis shines a light on the rich history of Algonquian and […]
Learn MoreWinter Leave No Trace Tips
By Amy Harff, 2018 ADK Fall Education Intern Whether you are winter camping, snowshoeing or […]
Learn MoreWinter “Facilitrees”: How to Go in the Snow
By Amy Harff, 2018 Fall Education Intern Carrying out your waste might not be glamorous, […]
Learn MoreMonitoring Alpine Plants in the High Peaks
September 26, 2018 By Kayla White, Stewardship Manager New York State’s rarest ecosystem co-exists with […]
Learn MoreThe Power of a Resource
by Julia Goren Imagine that you’ve just hiked, paddled, or skied a few miles to […]
Learn MoreHow Winter Shapes the Alpine Zone
New York’s alpine zone is a dangerous, gripping, and magnificent place. Above this treeless landscape […]
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