With about 12 vertical feet left before the 4,867-foot peak named Whiteface was officially bagged, Gary Koch looked a little weak in the knees. But it wasn’t from the physical exertion so much as from ...
It was July 4 when the Ross family gathered together for a reunion.Dave Ross, an avid hiker and now recently retired, was nudged by his three daughters to finish what he started — to climb the rest of ...
A father and son from Cohoes just entered an elite club together. Eric Galarneau and his son, Logan, climbed all 46 High Peaks together, making them Adirondack 46ers. They were a team on a mission and ...
“You know, the Adirondack Park is bigger than Yellowstone, Glacier, the Grand Canyon, the Smokies, and the Everglades National Parks combined. In a sense, it’s a massive almost-secret in terms of the ...
The plan, Dave Clark says, is to start anew every three weeks. Every time, it begins on a hospital bed and ends atop an Adirondack High Peak. Clark is constrained to this timetable due to stage IV ...