NORTH ELBA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — With an elevation of 5,344 feet above sea level, Mount Marcy is the highest mountain in New York State. Scaling it is a daunting task for any hiker—especially those ...
Hiking the tallest mountain in the world is probably not in the cards unless you are an expert mountaineer with amazing travel insurance and around $50,000 to spare. However, the tallest mountain in ...
When Fran Stone ran a marathon with her daughter 12 years ago, she figured it was the last major mountain she would climb with regard to athletic challenges. Stone, who had been Miss Crawford County ...
Forest Rangers responded to several searches and rescues in the Adirondacks last week. Last Wednesday, September 20th, a hiker with an unstable lower leg injury had to be rescued on Mt. Marcy. The ...
ESSEX COUNTY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A lost hiker was found on Mount Marcy Saturday amid a large snowstorm that happened Friday evening. The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) says faded boot ...
More than a dozen state forest rangers converged on Mount Marcy to mount a rescue operation that resulted in saving a hiker whose clothes were frozen to his body. These faded footprints led rangers to ...