ALBANY — The state Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that the regular spring turkey season for all licensed turkey hunters opens May 1 and ends May 31 in Upstate New York north of the Bronx-Westchester County boundary and in Suffolk County on Long ...

WILMINGTON — It’s strange to see — after 141 days of downhill skiing and snowboarding at the Whiteface Mountain Ski Center this winter — the whiteface.com conditions report say 0 lifts (of 13) and 0 trails (of 96) were open on Monday, April 15. The last runs on the mountain were on ...

LAKE PLACID — Professional trail work at Cobble Hill in Lake Placid resumed Monday, April 15 and is expected to continue for three weeks while Tahawus Trails focuses on making major improvements to the steepest section of trail, including the rock slab. The work will entail moving large ...

ST. HUBERTS — The state Department of Environmental Conservation and Adirondack Mountain Reserve this week announced the parking reservation system to promote safe access to trails in the state Route 73 corridor will resume May 1, following a successful season in 2023. Since the launch ...

LAKE PLACID — The Northville-Placid Trail is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year with a newly developed website — NPT100.com — and a series of events throughout the summer and fall. The trail was formed in 1922 as one of the Adirondack Mountain Club’s first projects. ...

WILMINGTON — With snow in the forecast late this week and a warming trend predicted for next week, the ski season is winding down at Whiteface Mountain. The annual Pond Skimming Contest is set for noon Saturday, April 6. Sign-ups are limited to the first 100 contestants. Skiers and ...