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Your Adirondack Base Camp

April 11th, 2011 · No Comments · Miscellania

Hey, did you know that Schroon Lake, New York is:

Easy to get to, Close to Everything?


Let’s see:

  1. Nestled in the Magnificent Adirondack Park? …… check
  2. Scenic Mountain Landscapes?….. check
  3. Endless Waterways, Beaches, and Wilderness?….. check
  4. Arts Community?….. check
  5. Main Street with General Store, Cafes, and Restuarants?….. check
  6. Authentic Adirondack Experience?….. check
  7. Saavy Travelers, Rugged Outdoors-people, and Families?….. check

Schroon Lake, NY is Adirondack Base Camp
Well, obviously it must be Your Adirondack Base Camp.
Check them out if you’re planning a trip to the Adirondacks.

Update: North Warren, NY too?!!

North Warren, NY - Another Adirondack Base Camp

Update II:Old Forge is “Adirondack Base Camp” for visitors who launch out near and far seeking everything from serenity to adventure.”

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Tragedy in the Adirondacks

August 24th, 2010 · No Comments · News

DEC Trail MarkerThe DEC REGION 5 FOREST RANGER JULY AND AUGUST ACTIVITY REPORT just arrived, and while I would normally make semi-jest about some incidents contained, two incidents this Summer make me step-back and appreciate every moment. Here are the highlights, full release after the jump:

  • Hikers underestimate Santanoni Range
  • Mr. Briggs didn’t stay put
  • Boy Scouts got stuck in a cave
  • Trapped on the Trap Dyke
  • No Shoes, No Shirt
  • Late-night odyessy in the Dix Wilderness
  • Lost in the swamp
  • The Governor

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Summer in the Adirondacks

August 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Adirondack Life

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWYX8DL69g4

via @robrodriguezjr

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