With winter comes ice fishing in New York State, and with it comes the need for safety and caution. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or new to the sport of ice fishing, it’s important to review the ice safety guidelines before heading out. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos...
Be on the Lookout for Bears! And More to Know for Adirondack Hiking This Weekend
Hiking Conditions for March 26 - 28
Looking at the weather forecast we can see one day this weekend looks much preferable than the others in most areas. See what else you’ll want to know before hiking in the Adirondacks this weekend! The Weather Report: Dicey on Friday & Sunday It’s clear from the forecast that Saturday is the day to...
Gate Closures, Monorails & More to Know for Weekend Hiking in the ADK
Hiking Conditions for March 19 - 21
Mud season is almost upon us, the weather might still be severe at summits, and there’s more to read up on for hiking and recreating in the Adirondacks this weekend. The Weather is Warming Up, You Can Still Expect Variable Conditions Crown Point: Fri 36° and sunny, Sat 55° and mostly sunny, Sun 60°...
Up for a Hike This Weekend in the ADK? Expect Variable Weather & Tough Terrain
Hiking Conditions for March 12 - 14
Late winter season hikers can expect variable weather this weekend in the Adirondacks, and should prepare for all conditions. Read up on what you need to know below. Weather Conditions Will Vary Crown Point: Fri 52° and mostly sunny, Sat 40° and mostly sunny, Sun 38° and partly cloudy Indian Lake: Fri 42° and...
The Wind Chill Forecast is Brutal for Adirondack Recreation This Weekend
Hiking Conditions for March 5 to 7
It’s cold out there, and it’s even more freezing at summits and higher elevations in the Adirondacks. Just how cold is it going to get? The wind chill is what will get you – check out the latest forecast and notices below. The Current Weather Forecast You might notice temperatures have overall dropped some...
Wrap Up the Month With a Safe Hike or Ski This Weekend in the ADK
Hiking Conditions for February 26 - 28
With temperatures fairly warm by day and freezing or below by night some interesting snow conditions can develop. (Read: Difficult and varied conditions.) Stay safe out there in the Adirondacks by reading up on the latest notices from the DEC below. The ADK Weather Report: Sun, Snow & Everything In Between Crown Point: Fri...
Check Out ADK Winter Hiking Conditions, Snowmobiling Trail Notices & More
Hiking Conditions for February 19 - 21
If you’re in the Adirondacks today (Friday the 19th) there’s a good chance it’s snowing or about to snow. Check out the weather report, details on an avalanche risk, and the latest notices from the DEC below. The Current Weather Forecast for the ADK Crown Point: Fri 29° and snow showers, Sat 30° and...
Winter Hiking Tips & More to Know for ADK Recreation This Weekend
Hiking Conditions for February 12 - 14
Hiking with your love over Valentine’s Day? Maybe it’s just another weekend for you and you’re simply heading out to hike, ski, snowmobile, and enjoy the ADK. Here’s the latest on what to know: The Weather Report: It’s Still Cold Out There Crown Point: Fri 15° and partly cloudy, Sat 17° and mostly cloudy,...
You’re Going to Have Snow Much Fun in the ADK This Weekend
Hiking Conditions for February 5 - 7
Did you know that you should try to keep snowshoe tracks and ski tracks separate on trails if possible? Check out other winter hiking and recreating notices and info, along with weather reports for the Adirondacks this weekend. Let It Snow, Let It Snow Crown Point: Fri 39° and snow, Sat 28° and partly...
This Weekend’s ADK Hiking Report: It’s All About That Frigid Weather
Hiking Conditions for January 29 - 31
The High Peaks are looking particularly brutal this weekend, weather-wise. Here’s what else to know and where you should avoid hiking in the Adirondacks this weekend. Sunny Skies & Below Freezing Temperatures Crown Point: Fri 17° and mostly sunny, Sat 18° and mostly sunny, Sun 19° and mostly sunny Indian Lake: Fri 6° and...