mountaineering

THURMAN — State forest rangers recovered three dead people from the woods the past two weeks and they helped rescue an Ohio man whose snowmobile had f...

For Portville native Audrey Payne, walking and hiking has always been an important part of her life. After suffering a severe back injury more than a ...

ALLEGANY — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation announced the grand opening of the final three regions of the New York State Bi...

Steven Bressan, a McKean County, Pa., native turned Florida resident, has set out for the trek of a lifetime as he braves the 2,190-mile Appalachian T...

WARREN, Pa. — The Allegheny National Forest has a new trail segment called the Black Bear Trail, a 1.8-mile segment that is connected to the Rimrock L...

Spring is in the air, and as the sun rises higher in the sky and the landscape thaws, it is time to get back outdoors. Whether you enjoy hiking, bikin...

Summer vacation is well under way, and with a lack of recess and physical education, parents may be looking for different ways to get kids outside and...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County’s County Wide Trail Committee will meet Thursday to talk about the next step toward its goal — connecting and expan...

RED HOUSE — The next Third Saturday Trek at Allegany State Park is scheduled for a section of the North Country Trail on Sept. 15. The hike is part of...

What: North Country Trail Monthly Hike When: Sunday, November 19, 1 p.m. Where: McDanel’s boat area on North Shore Drive in Moraine State Park It’s a ...

LITTLE VALLEY — A Cattaraugus County Countywide Trail System study is expected to recommend a combination of improvements to existing trails, connecti...

ALLEGANY — As Ryan Wisniewski climbed Whiteface Mountain in the Adirondacks with his parents in 2011, the driving force behind the little boy’s ventur...