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Birding is a great way to get outdoors and enjoy nature in the winter without having to tackle the technical skills required for many winter sports. Appropriate for all ages, birding is an exciting learning experience that can lead to a lifelong hobby. It’s also a fun way to engage in citizen science. The Great […]

Source: High Flying Terrain

Whether you’re a snow sport enthusiast or new to winter recreation, there is something for everyone to enjoy outdoors this season. Don’t let the cold and snow keep you indoors until spring. Bundle up, prepare for the weather and conditions, and try one of these fun winter activities: Seven Things to Do This Winter Fat […]

Source: Winter weekend in Lake Placid: 10 fun things to do at this Adirondack paradise – syracuse.com

Source: DEC Reminder – Seeking Comments for Proposed Trout Stream Fishing Regulations – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: New York state gives OK for high-risk high school sports: ‘Let’s go, baby!’ – syracuse.com

Source: This weekend in the Adirondacks: Be prepared if you’re headed outdoors | NCPR News

Source: Five fire tower peaks that make great winter hikes | Adirondack Explorer

Source: Snowshoe Mammal Tracking | Lake Champlain Region

Anglers Reminded to Put Safety First Before Ice Fishing and Observe Public Health Guidelines During State’s Ongoing Response to COVID-19 State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today encouraged New York’s new and experienced anglers to get outside and safely enjoy ice fishing during the winter months. “From small local ponds to large […]

Source: Mountain Coaster | Jack LaDuke’s Adirondack Journal – Mountain Lake PBS

This year marks the 10th anniversary of the First Day Hikes program. Spend time in the outdoors safely this holiday season and celebrate at state parks, historic sites, wildlife areas, trails, and public lands across the Empire State on January 1, 2021. Find a hike near you by visiting DEC’s First Day Hikes page or […]

Source: Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine report increase in hunting

Source: Mount Marcy: The Name, The Climb, The Legacy – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Everything you need to know about skiing the Northeast this winter, during the pandemic

Science-Based Plan with Angler Input will Improve Management of Wild and Stocked Trout Draft Regulations Proposed to Implement Key Plan Provisions Including Year-Round Catch-and-Release Season and Revising Regulations to Make Them Easier to Understand New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today released the State’s final Trout Stream Management Plan that […]

Source: Outdoor tips for winter hiking and other excursions – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: HISTORICAL PROFILE: Coon Mountain of Westport – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: ORDA eyes post-Thanksgiving Whiteface opening | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Removal of Railroad Tracks Between Tupper Lake and Lake Placid is First Step in Developing World-Class Recreational Trail Tracks between Big Moose and Tupper Lake to be Rehabilitated to Create Nation’s Longest Scenic Railway The New York State Departments of Transportation and Environmental Conservation, in cooperation with the State Office of General Services, today announced […]

A message from the University of Vermont Health Network CVPH  It is with heavy hearts that we inform you that the CVPH Wellness & Fitness Center will not reopen. The considerable expenses of operating the fitness center, coupled with the suspension in services caused by COVID-19, resulted in an unsustainable set of circumstances. From major […]

State Senator Betty Little has been appointed to serve on the board of the Olympic Regional Development Agency (ORDA).  Her nomination by Governor Andrew Cuomo was confirmed today by the State Senate. “I’ve long advocated for ORDA as a member of the Assembly and Senate,” said Little.  “To serve on the board will truly be […]

Source: Whiteface construction on schedule for 2020 ski season, officials say