When you go trout fishing in the Adirondacks, you're generally after one of four types of fish: Brook Trout, Lake Trout, Rainbow Trout, or Brown Trout. You might already be aware that two of these fish are not native to the...
DEC Improves Automated Sporting License System

Hunting season is right around the corner, and to prepare for the sale of this year's licenses, the Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that it has made enhancements to the license-issuance process....
Bass Fishing Season Opens On June 20th

The third Saturday in June is like a holiday to fishermen (and women) in and around the Adirondacks. Since November 30th of last year, we've had to throw back all the Black Bass we could catch, but not for...
Well-known Trail In Adirondacks Gets Facelift

The main hiking trail on Poke-O-Moonshine Mountain in Chesterfield will receive renovations come this fall. ...
Get Ready to Ride: ADK’s 10th Annual ididaride! Is August 9th

Registration for the popular ididaride! Adirondack Bike Tour opened today. Last year, 495 riders from 21 states and two Canadian provinces rose to the challenge and cycled through the beautiful Adirondacks. Will you be among this year's group?Photo Credit: Hop8...
When Hikes Go Wrong, Who’s Responsible?

It's a fact that tends to get overlooked, but hiking is a dangerous activity. In order to ensure their safety, hikers must be physically strong with great stamina and must also be equipped with adequate food, water, compasses, maps, gear,...
Collegiate Skiing Championship Returns To Lake Placid

32 years. That's how long it's been since the NCAA ski championships were held in Lake Placid. Back then, there wasn't even a championship for women's skiing! The lengthy gap may seem hard to believe, since Lake Placid is such...
10 Tips to Become a Better Hiker

If you're like me, the idea of a hike sounds amazing; the beautiful outdoors, fresh air, and a new adventure is the perfect way to exercise and get the most out of a summer day. However, if you're also like...
5 Reasons The Winter Olympics In Lake Placid Were #betterthanSochi

The Winter Olympics are beginning in Sochi, Russia. No doubt exciting, but we can't help but argue that Lake Placid in the Adirondacks was a much better host to the winter games... for all kinds of reasons, starting with the...
Discount Ski Resort Passes from Intense Milk

Intense Milk is launching their Winter of Fun ski resorts discounts, and all you have to do is save your Intense Milk cap....