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DEC undergoing severe staff cuts
October 27, 2010 High-profile biologists, supervisors and fish hatchery staff and are among the 260 state Department of Environmental Conservation employees who recently left the agency after accepting a 2010 early... more »» 
Shirttails intact, hunter makes up for early miss
October 27, 2010 Recent weather patterns have been largely conducive for big game hunters, with a little snow, a bit of rain, some cooler nights and a string of several nice days. more »» 
Ski makers ready to take off
October 20, 2010 TUPPER LAKE — A pair of ski manufacturers who developed their passion for powder sports on the slopes of Big Tupper mountain are hoping to transform their hobby into a business this winter. more »»
Hunting season opens with snow flurries
October 20, 2010 On the day the door closed on this year’s trout season, winter came knocking and brought along nearly a half a foot of fresh snow. more »» 
Bear encounters create problems
October 13, 2010 INLET — A nearly 500-pound bear looking for a late-night snack gave 82-year-old Inlet resident Helen Miles the scare of her life. Miles awoke the night of Sept. more »» 
The golden age of autumn has arrived
October 13, 2010 In the upper elevations, autumn has reached its golden age, as forests shed their foliage and the evergreens become ever more apparent. more »» 
Humorous look at backwoods lifestyle
October 6, 2010 From 1979 to 1981, a young Larry Weill roamed the West Canada Lakes Wilderness as an assistant ranger, encountering everything from streaking hikers to gun-toting campers. more »» 
Modern muzzleloaders have come a long way
October 6, 2010 The inexorable advancement of autumn continues unabated. Birds are still on the wing headed south, brook trout and lake trout are on the spawn and hunters are again on the prowl. more »» 
Sporting options abound with coming of October
September 29, 2010 October has finally arrived and on the sporting calendar, it ranks a perfect 10. more »» 
Scientist to share wildlife experiences with public
September 29, 2010 For decades, scientist Susan Morse has studied cougars, bobcats, black bears and the Canada lynx. In the process, she has become an expert in carnivore tracking and natural history. more »» 
Slow down to unveil nature’s mysteries
September 22, 2010 It was a soft morning along the hard road to camp, with a thousand shafts of sunlight illuminating the woods. more »» 
As the old saying goes ...
September 15, 2010 If questioned, most people can usually remember at least one old weather proverb. Often, it’s an old adage about a woodchuck seeing it’s shado. more »» 
Paddling with passion in the 90-Miler
September 15, 2010 SARANAC LAKE — What do an 83-year-old Michigan man, a stand-up paddleboarder and about a dozen members of the Sweeney family have in common? 
Raquette River revisted
September 8, 2010 After paddling down the Raquette River last week, I decided to take a trip up the river the following week, with a plan to do a little fishing along the river and to visit Raquette Fall. more »» 
Riding the Raquette River rapids
September 1, 2010 The day dawned bright and blue, offering ideal conditions for an overnight expedition along a lonely stretch of the Raquette River. more »»
Fall duck hunting season shaping up nicely
September 1, 2010 Conditions are prime for this fall’s duck hunting season in the Adirondacks, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation. more »» 
Rains hint of autumn splendor to come
August 25, 2010 Fast on the tail end of a long, hot, mostly pleasant and nearly rain-free summer, the rains finally arrived. However, it does not appear that the rain is here to stay. more »» 
Moose highlight return to Ad’k wild
August 11, 2010 TUPPER LAKE — Until next summer, visitors of the Wild Center will be greeted with one of the most popular and sought-after animals in the Adirondacks — the moose. more »» 
Seeing things through the eyes of a child
August 11, 2010 For the past few weeks, I have been involved in a constant blur of outdoor activities, from hiking and fishing to paddling and campin. more »» 
Fighting phragmites
August 4, 2010 SARANAC LAKE — For years, a section of roadway on state Route 86 between Saranac Lake and Ray Brook has been home to an invasive plant — common reed grass — that... more »» |
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