Search results

vftt.org

Help Support vftt.org:

This site may earn a commission from merchant affiliate links, including eBay, Amazon, and others.
  1. B

    New Boardwalk on Lake Marie-Louise

    https://www.adk.org/new-boardwalk-on-lake-marie-louise/
  2. B

    Not to be missed: Presentation about "Ketch" at the Wild Center

    http://www.wildcenter.org/event/alongside-dr-ketch-as-a-teacher-a-forty-sixer-a-colleague-and-family-man/ And there is so much more to do beforehand at the Wild Center:http://www.wildcenter.org/visit/
  3. B

    Some of Frontier Town buildings to be razed

    http://www.suncommunitynews.com/articles/the-sun/frontier-town-buildings-to-be-razed/ Frontier Town buildings to be razed Some of the decaying buildings on the county-owned parcel have become a safety hazard and need to be demolished, say lawmakers...
  4. B

    A Brand New Boardwalk Along the Elk Lake Marcy Trail

    http://www.adktrailhead.org/1304-2/
  5. B

    colden-mountain-of-trail-work-part II

    http://www.adkmtnclub.blogspot.com/2015/12/colden-mountain-of-trail-work-part-ii.html#more
  6. B

    DEC dismantling flood damage Marcy Dam this week

    http://www.lakeplacidnews.com/page/content.detail/id/524039/DEC-to-start-dismantling-flood-damaged-Marcy-Dam.html?nav=5005
  7. B

    ADK New High Peaks Trail Map should be in every backpack leaving any trailhead!

    Trails of the Adirondack High Peaks map recently published by ADK is a must for anyone planning to step in the Park! Simply the best I have ever seen, it's accurate, of durable quality, detailed without being busy, of high quality print, etc. Tony Goodwin, the editor, put all of his fabulous...
  8. B

    32 rescues in July with a one being dehydrated at Rainbow Falls

    http://www.adirondackalmanack.com/2015/08/adirondack-search-rescue-highlights-july.html#more-55118
  9. B

    Gray to Marcy: A Costly Bushwhack Is Closed Definitively

    http://www.adkmtnclub.blogspot.com/2015/07/gray-to-marcy-costly-bushwhack-is.html#more This DEC approved sign was carried up to Gray Peak and installed at the end of September 2014 by a Summit Steward. She as well blocked the very beginning of said herdapth. To our surprised we never either...
  10. B

    June`s 20s / search and rescue

    http://www.adirondackalmanack.com/2015/07/adirondack-search-rescue-highlights-june.html#comments
  11. B

    A must read article about Tony Goodwin

    http://lakeplacidnews.com/page/content.detail/id/523124/UP-CLOSE--Keene-s-Tony-Goodwin-a-force-of-nature.html?nav=5005
  12. B

    “It looked like she got blown off the Star Lake trail,” Pelchat said.

    http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2015/02/21/the-young-woman-and-mountain/SEBPucaGpA1Fun4R5uoj7K/story.html
  13. B

    SUNOCO Gas Station now open exit 29 - Frontier Town / North Hudson

    As we were headed to Tupper Lake this morning (from Elizabethtown and back via Lake Placid and Keene) we found out that since December 24, 2014 the Exit 29 North Hudson gas station located across the road from the long gone Frontier Town McDonald is now open from 6AM to 9PM seven days a week and...
  14. B

    Grace Peak, Nov. 13, 2014 – flagging all removed

    A November Thursday whose trail conditions were more late September like, thanks to the previous two days super warm days and nights snow and ice were nowhere to be seen. Even brook crossings were a breeze and there are a fair number of them when one hikes to Grace Peak starting from Route 73...
  15. B

    Colvin new hiker-aid - Nov.10.14

    Ausable Club Road just like in the summer - cut-off trail to Gill Brook Trail in good condition - above 3000' snow mixed with ice increases to about 3 inches = micro spikes a must specially down! This past summer the ATIS Professional Trail Crew build a ladder immediately below the summit of...
  16. B

    Video of kayaking down from Flowed Lands to Hanging Spears Falls

    http://www.redbull.com/us/en/adventure/stories/1331686992409/steve-fisher-hanging-spear-video
  17. B

    NORTH HUDSON (AP) - gas station along the Adirondack Northway to reopen

    http://adirondackdailyenterprise.com/page/content.detail/id/543463/Northway-gas-station-to-reopen.html?nav=5046
  18. B

    Haystack/Ray Brook & McKenzie, Two more Saranac Lake's 6er

    This past Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013, I accompany two friends as they completed this new list. If one goes by the website of the organizers http://saranaclake6er.com/ it’s a success participation wise as of September 7, 2013 already 340 climbers had become members! Not sure it’s creating that...
  19. B

    August 15, mixing Trail Work & a Point Balk visit

    “The Friendly Mountains are old. They seem wise, like aged folk wrapped in shawls of deep green, who having experienced aeons of geologic past now contemplate their life through mists of time. (...) They have lived through so many millenniums that they can afford to be tolerant of the little...
  20. B

    Haystack, July 18, via the sauna and scratch route!

    Following a decade of planning and smart observations from every possible angle Inge and I felt ready to climb Haystack via its prominent and ever so gradual spine. Never mind that John E. Winkler had written in his book A Bushwhacker View of the Adirondacks “In bushwhacking the 46 highest...
Top