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Enjoying the Trails Safely
At more than 6-million-acres, the Adirondack Park is the largest publicly protected expanse of wilderness in the continental United States. Within its boundaries are approximately 2.6 million acres of public land, containing more than 3,000 lakes and ponds, over 1,500 miles of rivers, hundreds of mountain peaks (42 of them at elevations over 4,000 feet) and more than 2,000 miles of clearly marked and maintained hiking trails. Whether you’re seeking the sanctuary of an easy access riverside or lakeside retreat or the solitude of a waterfall five miles into the backcountry; whether you’re looking for a short family hike » Continue Reading.
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Recent Comings & Goings around the Adirondack Park
Several Adirondack-area establishments and nonprofit organizations such as the New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA), Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH), the NY Federal Reserve Bank Community Advisory Group, and St. Mary’s -St. Alphonsus Regional Catholic School recently announced new hires, departures, and achievements. Olympic Authority Begins Search for Next President & CEO Lake Placid, NY – The New York State Olympic Regional Development Authority (Olympic Authority) has begun planning for the retirement of its President & CEO, Michael Pratt. Pratt is starting his 38th year with the organization and has served as President & CEO since 2017. Under Pratt’s leadership, recent years have been among the best in the Olympic Authority‘s history. The 2022/2023 » Continue Reading.
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Weekly news round up
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