Adirondack High Peaks Search and Rescue Report (June 1 – 7)
The following is a New York Department of Environmental Conservation report of search and rescue incidents in the...
Hiking/Camping
New York hiker airlifted after falling 100 feet
A hiker injured in a fall at Chestnut Ridge Park in Orchard Park, New York, had to be...
Last gap in the Cohos Trail to be finished Saturday
The very last small gap in the 165-mile foot path known as the Cohos Trail running the entire...
Firefighters carry exhausted hiker down Pack Monadnock
Firefighters carried an exhausted hiker to safety after she was unable to complete her descent of Pack Monadnock late Saturday,...
Ultrarunner Scott Jurek seeks Appalachian Trail record
Some people plan to hike the Appalachian Trail after they retire. Legendary ultrarunner Scott Jurek is hoping to...
Hiker found dead in Adirondack High Peaks
An interior caretaker with the state Department of Environmental Conservation found the body of a missing hiker Sunday...
Hiker falls at CT’s Sleeping Giant State Park
Details are scarce after a hiker suffered a fall at Sleeping Giant State Park in Hamden, Connecticut on...
Hiker stranded in severe weather in Vermont
Vermont state police and a Vermont park ranger helped rescue a hiker who was stranded in severe weather...
The man behind NH’s Cohos Trail
In 1978, while working as a reporter in New Hampshire, Kim Nilsen raised the idea of creating a...
Injured hikers, lost paddlers & stranded climbers keep ADK rangers busy
The following is a New York Department of Environmental Conservation report of search and rescue incidents in the...
