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You might not even notice it, but there is an entire color-coded system marking trees along the trails you hike in the woods.

If you have ever traveled along Route 73 near Lake Placid or any of the other roads that access the Adirondack High Peaks, you know that there are hundreds of cars parked along the roadside. To alleviate the parking and hiking gridlock, a reservation system is in place.

You may think you don't need tips to survive a bear attack until you're actually staring down a 600-pound grizzly in the woods.

If you're planning a hike in the Adirondacks, here's a heads-up from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. They want you to steer clear of trails above 2,500 feet in elevation.

Don't even think about trying to find this tree unless you're willing to do hard time.

You're probably somewhere you're not supposed to be if you find yourself hiking on a trail with a tree that has red paint.

If you want to escape to the great outdoors and not deal with dirt, bugs and outhouses - two places in Central New York have been named the best glamping spots.

There's nothing like the beauty of Mother Nature in Upstate New York during the winter season. However, the unpredictable weather and recent storms in the backcountry have created some dangerous hiking conditions.

If you plan on starting off your 2024 with a serene stroll, just know these three New York trails have been voted the best places to hike for New Year's Day.

Upstate New York is no stranger to great hiking trails. Honestly, the whole state has amazing hiking spots. One spot was named one of the best in the country.

Sometimes the best places to visit are right here in New York State. New York State has something for everyone from beaches, beautiful mountains, the bright lights of New York City, and the gorgeous roaring Niagara Falls not to mention the many gleaming lakes throughout the state. Check out the many different options right here in New York State. These are the top 15 destinations to visit according to U.S. News and World Report. They considered sights, culture, adventurous pursuits, and the opinions of readers and experts.

Crossgates Mall is getting a new tenant. This time it's a huge outdoor recreation store. They carry everything from hiking, camping, cycling gear, and more. It will be the outdoor recreation company's fourth store in New York State.