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State announced the purchase of OK Slip Falls, Blue Ledge, Indian River confluence, and other lands today. Details here.

Adirondack Explorer obtained a copy of DEC's proposals for the Finch, Pruyn lands. You can read the story on Adirondack Almanack.

Come spring, it looks like paddlers will be able travel down the Hudson from Newcomb to the Goodnow River. Click here to see a map of the former Finch, Pruyn lands that will be open.

A little late, but DEC's Region 5 just released the ranger report for last August and September.

Adirondack Council's proposal to expand the High Peaks Wilderness should be of interest to hikers and paddlers. Read about it here.

Click here to read my review of "Life Under the Fast Lane," the guidebook authored by Tom DuBois.

State Police say a guide for Hudson River Rafting Co. was intoxicated when his client drowned in the Indian River yesterday morning. Click here to read story and news release.

DEC says it had no choice but to kill an injured bull moose in Wilmington Notch yesterday. Click here to read story.

I just posted an article on Adirondack Almanack about the changes to the ADK guidebooks. Read it here.

I can't discuss the lawsuit against me, but those who are following the case can click here for an update.

We have heard a lot about the hiking and paddling opportunities that will open up after the state acquires the former Finch, Pruyn lands. Rock climbers have much to look forward to as well. I'm told the huge cliffs on Sugarloaf Mountain offer some of the best slab climbing in the Adirondacks...

Wrong turns, twisted ankles and other calamities ... Read about them all here.

The Mountaineer in Keene Valley has gotten into the publishing business. It recently came out with "Adirondack High Peaks Summit Journal," a pocket-size notebook for aspiring 45ers. I wrote a little about it on my blog.

I am wondering what energy bars you bring on outdoor trips and how you rate them, in terms of energy boost and taste.

I figured some of you might be interested in this online petition if you haven't seen it already. It calls on state to follow through on deal to acquire Finch, Pruyn lands. Click here to read the post.

Appalachian Mountain Club has put out a guidebook titled Discover the Adirondacks. Naturally, this doesn't sit well with Bill Ingersoll, publisher of the Discover the Adirondacks series of guidebooks. Click here for details.

The lastest Forest Ranger report is in. You can read it verbatim here.

Backpacker Magazine has published a list of the 10 most dangerous hikes in America. None are in the Adirondacks. But what's your candidate for the hairiest hike in the Adirondack Park? Click here for more info (and my opinion).