The DEC is urging backcountry hikers to prepare for rapidly changing water levels and the possibility of an unplanned night ...

On the afternoon of Oct. 4, a group of nine hikers set out to climb Gothics Mountain in the Adirondack High Peaks. The group soon split into two separate parties due to different abilities. Five hours ...

Several trail markers on the summit of Wright Peak in the Adirondacks have been destroyed, according to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC). The DEC shared the news in a ...

Forest rangers rescued a hiker who has been injured on Basin Mountain. Melting snow, ice and mud have prompted officials to warn people away from the Adirondack High Peaks until conditions dry out.

Want to spend a weekend exploring rugged mountain peaks, hidden back roads, and a small village dedicated to the Winter Olympics? Let’s journey to Lake Placid, New York, the beautiful centerpiece of ...