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Plattsburgh celebrates Phase 2 of the Saranac River Trail with soft opening

Source: Plattsburgh celebrates Phase 2 of the Saranac River Trail with soft opening

Diversifying the Adirondacks, one whitewater rafting trip (or hike) at a time | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Source: Diversifying the Adirondacks, one whitewater rafting trip (or hike) at a time | News, Sports, Jobs – Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Watching the salmon run – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Watching the salmon run – – The Adirondack Almanack

How even an experienced kayaker can get into trouble in the cold waters of Oneida Lake – syracuse.com

Source: How even an experienced kayaker can get into trouble in the cold waters of Oneida Lake – syracuse.com

Exploring Cranberry Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

Source: Exploring Cranberry Lake – – The Adirondack Almanack

Rail bikes offer fall outing for all ages – Adirondack Explorer

Source: Rail bikes offer fall outing for all ages – Adirondack Explorer

New Saranac River Trail spur opens | News | pressrepublican.com

Source: New Saranac River Trail spur opens | News | pressrepublican.com

More than 15,000 hikers sign up for Adirondack parking permits | NCPR News

Source: More than 15,000 hikers sign up for Adirondack parking permits | NCPR News

Watch as NY State Police use helicopter to rescue injured hiker in Adirondacks – syracuse.com

Source: Watch as NY State Police use helicopter to rescue injured hiker in Adirondacks – syracuse.com

Grand opening set for pump track in Schuyler Falls | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Grand opening set for pump track in Schuyler Falls | Local News | pressrepublican.com

DEC, Essex County, and Town of Keene Announce New Pilot Route 73 Shuttle System to Launch Aug. 21

New Pilot Shuttle Program Will Be Free for Riders and Help Manage Sustainable Visitation to Adirondack High Peaks Region The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), Essex County, and town of Keene today announced the details of the new, pilot Route 73 shuttle system that will launch on Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021. The […]

Grant to fund Poke-O renovation | Local News | pressrepublican.com

Source: Grant to fund Poke-O renovation | Local News | pressrepublican.com

2021-22 New York State Hunting and Trapping Licenses on Sale Now

New Opportunities for Deer Hunters Expanded Call Center Hours and Online Sales New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that hunting and trapping licenses and Deer Management Permits (DMPs) for the 2021-2022 seasons are on sale now. In addition, DEC announced new opportunities for hunters this year, including expanded […]

Lake Champlain set for MLF Bass Pro Tour | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Major League Fishing’s, MLF, Bass Pro Tour Aug. 5-10

Source: Lake Champlain set for MLF Bass Pro Tour | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Major League Fishing’s, MLF, Bass Pro Tour is set to visit Lake Champlain, next week, Aug. 5-10, for their sixth regular-season tournament of the season – the Toyota Stage Six at L

Future of some snowmobile trails remains murky after court decision

Source: Future of some snowmobile trails remains murky after court decision

 East Coast Watercross is back on the Adirondack Coast Jet skiers take on Lake Champlain at the Plattsburgh City Beach, July 31-August 1 

Plattsburgh, NY –  The IJSBA National Championships presented by East Coast Watercross is back on the Adirondack Coast after 2020 interrupted by COVID-19! Watch as jet skiers soar across Lake Champlain from 10 am-6 pm. each day, July 31 – August 1, in an action-packed race around a 30-buoy course, providing entertainment and suspense for […]

A “Cascade” of lessons learned | Adirondack Explorer

Source: A “Cascade” of lessons learned | Adirondack Explorer

A boy, his dad and a love for fishing | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | 

Source: A boy, his dad and a love for fishing | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The dog days of summer have come early this year with several uncharacteristically hot days for this time of year. The heat didn’t come alone though, it arrived just in time for the s

Thousands to visit Adirondack Coast this summer for six major tournaments on Lake Champlain

Source: Thousands to visit Adirondack Coast this summer for six major tournaments on Lake Champlain

Snacks, shops and brighter city beach days ahead | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH 

Source: Snacks, shops and brighter city beach days ahead | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | Over the past couple of months the Plattsburgh City Beach has undergone a lot of changes. From the demolition of the Anderson Building to the installation of EV chargers, t

DEC Announces Start of 2021 Camping Season

Improvements to Showers and Comfort Stations Statewide and Equestrian Facilities at Frontier Town Campground Campground Visitors Encouraged to Make Reservations New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that DEC’s 56 campgrounds and Day Use areas will be open to the public on May 21. Reservations for the 2021 camping […]

The Town and Village boards welcome IRONMAN and Lacrosse back to Lake Placid – Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism

Source: The Town and Village boards welcome IRONMAN and Lacrosse back to Lake Placid – Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism

Lake Trout: Champlain’s wild card | Adirondack Explorer

“Hatchery officials who once worried they weren’t stocking enough trout now have to worry they’ll stock too many. There are now perhaps 100,000 or 200,000 trout in the lake. Too many trout in one lake could collapse the food chain, if too many eat too much.” “Wild fish is the wild card,” said Steve Hurst, […]

Atlantic Salmon Experiment on Lake Champlain – Mountain Lake PBS

Source: Atlantic Salmon Experiment on Lake Champlain – Mountain Lake PBS

The Plattsburgh YMCA is now eyeing the former CVPH Wellness Center for possible expansion and relocation.

Source: YMCA eyes Wellness Center expansion | Sun Community News PLATTSBURGH | The Plattsburgh YMCA is now eyeing the former CVPH Wellness Center for possible expansion and relocation.