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Hiking the Adirondacks’ high peaks? You may need a permit to do that soon.

A new report commissioned by New York’s Department of Environmental Conservation suggests several potential solutions to ...
Adirondack Daily Enterprise

DEC releases High Peaks visitor management report

For four seasons and counting, summer and fall access to the Adirondack Mountain Reserve trailheads in St. Huberts — gateway ...
Big Frog 104

Bear Canisters Required in Adirondacks Starting April 1 — No Joke!

The NYSDEC requires overnight campers to use bear-resistant canisters in the Eastern High Peaks Wilderness from April 1 ...
FOX31 Denver

US Forest Service adds 19 acres to Collegiate Peaks Wilderness

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — There’s an additional 19.3 ...
The Denver Post

Backpacking permits now on sale for the Indian Peaks Wilderness

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Backpacking permits for the popular Indian Peaks Wilderness, which are required for overnight camping from June 1 to Sept. 15, went on sale Tuesday. The ...
The Gazette

Pikes Peak's first recorded climber had wilderness named for him, but larger dreams failed

Mark James contemplates his great-great-great-great-great uncle, the renowned peak the man famously ascended and the little-known summit that instead took his name elsewhere on Colorado’s Front Range.