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Split Rock Wildway

Lorraine Duvall Turns To Her Adirondack Home In Her Latest Book

September 24, 2023 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

styles brook book lorraine duvallFrom its wilderness source to its meeting with the Ausable River, Styles Brook is scarcely five miles long, yet within its scenic, rugged watershed, award-winning author Lorraine Duvall has discovered a lifetime of stories that characterize the Adirondack condition. [Read more…] about Lorraine Duvall Turns To Her Adirondack Home In Her Latest Book

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Arts, Books, Nature Tagged With: Ausable River, Bloated Toe Publishing, Essex County, Keene, Keene Valley, Split Rock Wildway

Founding Director of Champlain Area Trails Retiring

June 17, 2023 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Chris Maron, executive director of CATS, hikes North Boquet Mountain by Mike LynchChris Maron, the founding Executive Director of Champlain Area Trails (CATS), announced he will retire in December 2024 after 14 years. Under Maron’s leadership, CATS became an accredited land trust that developed miles of trails, protected land, publicized local hiking opportunities, and enabled thousands of people to connect with nature in New York’s Champlain Valley. [Read more…] about Founding Director of Champlain Area Trails Retiring

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Recreation Tagged With: Boquet River Nature Preserve, Champlain Area Trails, Champlain Valley, Lake Champlain, Lewis, Nature Conservancy, Split Rock Wildway, West Champlain Hills, Westport, Willsboro

2,200 Acres Protected In Split Rock Wildway, Eastern Adirondacks

December 22, 2020 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Bar MH Timber property courtesy Open Space InstituteThe Open Space Institute (OSI) has announced the permanent protection of forested land in the Towns of Chesterfield and Lewis in Essex County. [Read more…] about 2,200 Acres Protected In Split Rock Wildway, Eastern Adirondacks

Filed Under: Adirondacks & NNY, Nature, Recreation Tagged With: Adirondack Park, Champlain Valley, conservation, Eagle Mountain Wilderness Preserve, High Peaks, hiking, nature, Open Space Institute, Split Rock Wildway, Taylor Pond Wild Forest, Wildlife

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