In the wake of news that the 36,000-acre Whitney Park is under contract to be purchased by a developer, Adirondack Wilderness Advocates (AWA) calls upon New York state to step up to ensure the best ...

This town near the Adirondack Mountains is host to a ton of fun activities, yummy food, and beautiful (and photo-worthy) ...

Forest rangers rescue almost every hiker who gets lost or injured in the Adirondack Mountains. A 22-year-old college student ...

By Ed Shanahan Millions of people visit New York’s Adirondack Park each year. Many come to hike. When someone gets lost or hurt in the vast mountain wilderness, state forest rangers, who conduct ...

This story first appeared in New York Focus, a non-profit news publication investigating New York state politics. Sign up for their stories at nysfocus.com/ newsletter. John Rugge has spent half a ...

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The pair was escorted off the Cascade Mountain by a forest ranger after two of them mistakenly reported the death of a third hiker ...

A 49-year-old hiker from Manlius injured his leg on the Prospect Mountain trail on the afternoon of May 25. A ranger splinted the hiker’s ankle and packaged him in a litter. With the help of Lake ...

A pair of New York hikers called police, believing their friend had died on an Adirondacks trail but were discovered to be entirely mistaken and stoned off psychedelic mushrooms, according to ...

A group of hikers caused an urgent response from forest rangers in New York's Adirondack ... Mountain steward was able to find the group and said they were in an "altered mental state" but that ...