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Outdoors

ROOST develops fall foliage report

LAKE PLACID — The Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism is debuting its newly developed weekly foliage report on Tuesday, Sept. 10. The report, emailed weekly to those who request it, will provide information about fall foliage in the Adirondacks. The report will indicate which areas ...

Exploring Phase 2 of the rail trail

SARANAC LAKE — I have never been on a seaplane before. My imagination wandered as I glided down the causeway over Lake Colby along the newly completed section of the Adirondack Rail Trail on a bicycle. Glancing off to the side, tree branches gave way to beautiful blue open water just feet ...

Adirondack Garden Club awards 15 grants in region

KEENE — The Adirondack Garden Club has awarded 15 grants from the club’s Ellen Lea Paine Memorial Nature Fund, the 1928 AGC Founders Fund and the Francesca Paine Irwin Conservation Fund to nonprofits around the region. Ellen Lea Paine Memorial Nature Fund grants were awarded to: - ...

Tupper Lake Triad hiking challenge set for Saturday

TUPPER LAKE — The sixth annual Tupper Lake Triad Challenge will take place on Saturday, Sept. 7, beginning at 8 a.m. The event is organized by the Tupper Lake Rotary Club; proceeds benefit the community through the club’s various projects and activities. The triad challenge is a ...

Adirondack Rail Trail’s second section opens

LAKE CLEAR — Around 60 people, many of them wearing helmets, filled a clearing at a junction of the Adirondack Rail Trail near Little Green Pond on Monday, Aug. 26 to mark the official opening of the second phase of the 34-mile trail — a former railroad corridor connecting the villages ...

Wilmington Mountain Bike Festival set for Labor Day weekend

WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Mountain Bike Festival is returning for its seventh year — promising an exciting three-day celebration of biking, community and outdoor adventure — from Aug. 30 to Sept. 1 at the Wilmington Recreation Park. The festival is designed for mountain biking ...