Saranac Lake sits like a perfectly polished gem among New York’s mountain peaks, somehow flying under the radar while its glamorous neighbor Lake Placid gets all the Olympic-sized attention.

This week's DEC update provides information on trail conditions weather and best practices for hiking and climbing in the Adirondacks.

Bear Mountain State Park stands as a verdant oasis just an hour’s drive from the concrete jungle of Manhattan. When the city’s relentless pace has you fantasizing about trees instead of taxis, this ...

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation and the Palisades Interstate Park Commission (PIPC) ...

Current outdoor conditions for Adirondack trails include a statewide burn ban through Oct. 15, overnight lows below freezing, ...

Officials had some more good news Wednesday evening, concerning the large brush fire that's been burning on Bear Mountain since Saturday: crews say they now have it 95% contained. Wednesday was day ...

Almir Duheric shared photos of the bear, taken near Clark Rd. and Perry Parkway just before 4 a.m. You can see a young black bear on his hind legs, then rolling on the ground. An adult black bear can ...

The Skagit County Sheriff’s Office in Washington state said the investigation into the Sept. 27 incident is ongoing Getty The victim was hiking with a group of eight people on the Sauk Mountain Trail ...

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — A 63-year-old man died after falling an estimated 150 to 200 feet while hiking on the Sauk Mountain Trail on Sept. 27. The Skagit County Sheriff's Office responded to the ...

A 63-year-old man suffered fatal injuries Saturday when he slipped off a popular trail in Skagit County and fell 200 to 250 feet, according to sheriff’s deputies. He was part of an eight-person group ...

SEWARD, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) - A pair of hikers in Alaska were injured while fighting off a bear, according to Alaska State Troopers. The man and woman told troopers they were finishing up a hike ...