Forum: Skiing in the Adirondacks
02-16-2021, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,643
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
02-02-2021, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,200
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
01-04-2021, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,469
TCD, I agree that the geocaching exception...
TCD, I agree that the geocaching exception appears to be inconsistent with the call to remove the canisters from the 4,000-foot peaks without formally designated trails. Rangers have also removed...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
12-01-2020, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,219
My only memory was from my first trip down the...
My only memory was from my first trip down the Raquette in 1964. At the end of the carry, someone was standing there to direct us straight to the put-in. Guess by then they were tired of people...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
11-27-2020, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,278
Meadows Lane
Earlier that usual, Meadows Lane is closed for the winter. Adds a mile to the Marcy Dam Truck Trail. Hadn't seen this noted elsewhere, so thought I'd add this detail.
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Forum: Skiing in the Adirondacks
10-31-2020, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,843
Whiteface Highway
If any skiers out there are wondering about skiing the Whiteface Highway, it's not quite ready. Some have been out on skis, and some rode the snow on the grass on the shoulder all the way to the...
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Forum: Trip Reports
10-19-2020, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 9,902
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
09-13-2020, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,172
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
08-14-2020, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,057
Unless it has rained recently, there is an easy...
Unless it has rained recently, there is an easy ford about 100 yds upstream from the bridge. The trail bends toward that ford after the now washed-out bridge, so it is easy to regain the trail after...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
08-05-2020, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,230
ATIS Bridge now open
As of today, Wednesday 8/5, the ATIS Bridge below the dam at the Lower Ausable Lake is again open for hiker traffic. We regret that in the end it took nearly two months to replace the old and...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
08-01-2020, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
08-01-2020, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,663
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
06-15-2020, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,862
Remember that the dispute became quite heated. ...
Remember that the dispute became quite heated. On Labor Day weekend, after the rocks had been removed, a group from EarthFirst! staged a sit-in to prevent vehicular traffic past where the rocks had...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
06-01-2020, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,057
ATIS Bridges out
1. Starting today, June 1, the ATIS bridge below the Lower Ausable Lake dam will be out of service due to the need to rebuild the 80-year-old stone piers. The complete project may take as long as a...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
05-22-2020, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,544
AMR Parking update
For this weekend, parking at the AMR has now truly been reduced to 28 cars. The lot was full as of 8 AM this morning, and there was a Conservation Officer stationed across the road at the Roaring...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
03-14-2020, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,786
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
03-05-2020, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,413
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
03-03-2020, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,413
The incident I like to cite as a reason not to...
The incident I like to cite as a reason not to call 911 was on Phelps several years ago. A couple hiking up about 1/2 mile up from the Van Hoevenberg Trail encountered an older man who had fallen...
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Forum: Skiing in the Adirondacks
12-10-2019, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,433
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Forum: Skiing in the Adirondacks
12-07-2019, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,433
Ski Reports
Yes, there is skiing to report in the Adirondacks. The report formerly on the Jackrabbittrail.org website has been moved to the Barkeater Trails Alliance (BETA) website. Same range of conditions...
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