Adirondack Explorer

Seven issues a year devoted to the enjoyment and protection of the Adirondack Park. In-depth writing and vivid photography bring the Adirondacks to life in tales of recreational adventure, coverage of environmental and policy issues and exploration of the communities that make up this unique six-million acre park.

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Adirondack Explorer

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Powering up their way • A resourceful group of off-the-gridders

Tips for off-grid living

Salting roads, polluting drinking water • Report recommends state adopt new deicing practices

Visions and revisions • Paul Smith’s shaping its own destiny

Taking stock of housing: A question of qualifying • Why can’t the Adirondacks get needed grants?

Rural farmers and food resiliency • Big and small solutions in Adirondack agriculture

Amassing park assets • Land trust acts on farms, fields and forests

Studying the gift of time • Woodlands semester is a chance to gaze

The forest preserve’s expanding size and role

A cool walk in any season • Deer Brook Falls in Keene

Another way to marvel • Moxham Mountain’s “new” trail

A new Buck Mountain hike in Long Lake • Nice view, fire tower and a bonus: a great parking lot

Sounds and pals travel on water • Paddle trip deepens appreciation of snorers

Fresh Look • Not a first for this feeling

Outtakes • Let’s recognize a river’s wildness

It’s debatable • DO YOU SHARE NEW YORK’S ALL-ELECTRIC HOME GOAL?

Birdwatch • An impressive raptor

On the wild side • Ice time is coming

Last Page • New York’s endangered species