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Outdoor Recreation
19th Adirondack Canoe Classic
Sep 07, 2001 — 250 canoes, kayaks and guideboats will push off from the beach at Old Forge for the annual 90-mile Adirondack Canoe Classic. MArtha Foley reports. Go to full article
Attracting Diversity to Regional Parks and Wilderness
Aug 31, 2001 — Parks and wilderness areas in the North Country are still primarily white, a fact that has some observers worried. But there's a new effort underway to broaden the appeal of parks and wilderness areas beyond the white community. Brian Mann reports. Go to full article
Maritime History in Lake Champlain,
Part 1 of 3, Wreck Diving off Burlington
Aug 27, 2001 — A trip into history beneath the waters of Lake Champlain--Brian Mann joins a team of divers exploring Lake Champlain's underwater historic preserve. Go to full article
Proposed Power Boat Ban Divides Neighbors
Aug 20, 2001 — Neighbors in the Adirondacks are divided on a proposal to ban motorboats on ten lakes and rivers. Brian Mann reports on the competing visions of recreation. Go to full article
Close Encounter of the Furred Kind
Aug 09, 2001 — Brian Mann has a close encounter with bears that have been making the Adirondack wilderness experience more dramatic than many campers want. Go to full article
Clayton Antique Boat Show Draws Thousands
Aug 07, 2001 — Last weekend thousands of people visited Clayton for the 37th annual Antique Boat show and auction--a chance to view St. Lawrence skiffs, launches and run-abouts. David... Go to full article
Quebec Brook: Canoeing in the Northern Adirondacks
Jul 31, 2001 — A good place to get away from summer crowds--Brian Mann paddled solo up Quebec Brook, halfway between Paul Smiths and St. Regis Falls, and sent back this audio postcard. Go to full article
Triathletes Return for Annual Lake Placid Ironman Competition
Jul 30, 2001 — Perfect race conditions yesterday meant a new course record, as Californian Steve Larsen and Canadian Heather Fuhr won the Lake Placid Ironman. As Brian Mann reports, the... Go to full article
Bear Troubles in the Adirondacks
Jul 27, 2001 — The black bear problem continues in the High Peaks. A safe visit is still possible, but campers need good information and the proper equipment. Brian Mann reports. Go to full article
Summit Stewards Teach Hikers Alpine Conservancy
Jul 24, 2001 — Brian Mann sends this report from the top of Alonguin Mountain in the Adirondack High Peaks. There, the "Summit Stewards" are teaching backpackers how to travel lightly. Go to full article
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