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Paddling, Family Fun, Dog Friendly
Don't be afraid of the kayak

We don't need to fear the kayak. Or the canoe.When I bring up paddling as a great way to see our breathtaking scenery, some people look nervous. And they don't have to feel that way. Concerns about "tippiness" seems to come up more often with kayaks...

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Snowmobiling, Hiking, Snowshoeing, Skiing
Safe Winter Recreation on the Adirondack Rail Trail

The Adirondack Rail Trail, while still under construction, has opened up for this winter between Lake Placid and Tupper Lake! There will be several user groups out on the trail, so there are a few things to keep in mind for safe recreation this winter.

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Wildflowers, Paddling, Hiking, Fall, Birding
Panther Trifecta

What exactly is the trifecta, well, it's nothing official by any means, but something I made up a few days ago. I would paddle Panther Marsh (unofficial name of wetland east of Panther Mountain), then paddle Panther Pond, and then hike Panther Mountain.

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Paddling, Family Fun, Events, Arts
Don't miss the summer's coolest events

Summer in Saranac Lake is a festival in itself. The village has created a seemingly endless stream of events and happenings in the parks, on the water, and in the historic downtown area.Celebrate natureStop by the Paul Smith's Visitor Interpretive...

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Dog Friendly, Family Fun, Outdoor Recreation, Paddling, Summer
One Magic Canoe: The Seven Carries Canoe Route

Adirondack Lakes and Rivers Paddles Kayaking and canoeing in the Adirondacks, especially in the lake country near Saranac Lake, has an abundance of paddling possibilities. We are home to the 18,400-acre St. Regis Canoe Area. This is the only...

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Paddling
10 Cool Reasons to Paddle Saranac Lake

10 reasons why paddling in the Saranac Lake region is a great activity for the whole family.

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Summer
Fun and Free (or almost)

Saranac Lake is a great place to stretch that vacation dollar. Our corner of the Adirondacks has many ways to help anyone have lots of fun, either for free or as a darned good bargain. Remember, the Adirondack Park has no admission fee! Pitch YOUR OWN...

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Paddling, Outdoor Recreation, Family Fun, Fall
Going to Church

The colors were bright; the sun was high in the sky without a cloud blocking its warm rays, and the wind, absent. This called for a perfect day to get a fall kayak trip in. I had never paddled Church Pond and was curious about the access to Osgood...

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Summer, Spring, Paddling, Outdoor Recreation, Natural History, Family Fun, Fall, Dog Friendly
Paddling Little Clear Pond

The LoonsCommon Loons were already calling from the water as I unloaded the car at Little Clear Pond. As usual Wren was exploring the water and beach area and she kept bringing sticks for me to throw into the lake. After a few throws and after I had...

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Outdoor Recreation
Black Pond to Bridge Brook Pond – A new trail

I just so happened to be in the area of Horseshoe Lake and wanted to revisit the new trail to Black Pond, which I had found a few years back. A few years ago I wanted to visit Black Pond so I planned a bushwhack course to its shore and followed...

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