Jessica heck shares her experience becoming more confident in the backcountry and trusting herself on the way to becoming a 46er.

New York's 2030 climate mandates are at the center of a growing budget standoff between Gov. Hochul and legislative Democrats, who disagree sharply over energy costs, carbon accounting, and the future ...

North Creek aims to reclaim its "ski town" heritage, linking Gore Mountain’s 250k annual visitors to a transformed downtown.

The Adirondack Explorer is hiring a digital editor and reporter as North Country nonprofits welcome new members and leaders.

Saranac Lake's community-owned Village Mercantile may survive after 60+ residents rallied to keep it open, with a new board ...

Since I cannot fly to Finland on a regular basis to obtain my happiness dose (my insurance probably would not pay for it), I escape to Lapland Lake, a tranquil oasis tucked in the mountains of the ...

Lake Placid's Tate Frantz Olympic history at Milano Cortina 2026, finishing 19th on the large hill and 8th in two team events ...

A Central New York lawmakers is proposing to cap road salt use to 300-pounds per mile. Adirondack advocates aren't convinced.

New York State Police are investigating the death of a 51-year-old man forest rangers found in a lean-to in the Pharaoh Lake ...

T.J. Brearton didn't plan on keeping chickens—but a repurposed playhouse, a fox, and some very named hens changed everything about how he gardens.

Saranac Lake announced the installation of high-tech Flock surveillance cameras—do these have a place in the North Country?

Watch a video of the hoist rescue and an interview with one of the rangers who helped locate the missing hiker ...