Split Rock is a geographical monument steeped in history and heritage, and of course natural beauty, located in Lake Champlain's Whallons Bay in Essex, NY. The place we call Split Rock is just a small protrusion from Split Rock Mountain that is in the Split Rock Mountain Wild … [Read more...] about Split Rock
Adirondack Mountains
Looking Home | Champlain Area Trails
Stites McDaniel is the director of Pok-O-MacCready Outdoor Education Center and his experience in the outdoors prompted him to enter the Champlain Area Trails Travel Writing contest. One of the contest's finalists, McDaniel's entry "Looking Home" compels an almost … [Read more...] about Looking Home | Champlain Area Trails
Lakeside School Seeks Biodynamic Farmer/Educator
Lakeside School, located on the 200-year old Black Kettle Farm in Essex, NY, is seeking to sub-let farmland to a farmer dedicated to biodynamic farming practices and interested in establishing an affiliation with the school as farm educator. Modest cottage housing is included on … [Read more...] about Lakeside School Seeks Biodynamic Farmer/Educator
Wild, Yet Wonderfully Near: Bobcats Return to the Champlain Valley
The Whallonsburg Grange is holding a special event Thursday, January 26, at 7pm. Naturalist and wildlife tracking expert Sue Morse will share stories and evidence of the bobcats' return from near extinction in a lecture entitled, "Wild, Yet Wonderfully Near: Bobcats Return to … [Read more...] about Wild, Yet Wonderfully Near: Bobcats Return to the Champlain Valley
Keeping Track Program
Keeping Track Wildlife Tracking Course Beginning in January "Sign up for a Keeping Track training program and participate in research and monitoring of wildlife in the eastern Adirondacks. The training program, taught by renowned wildlife expert Susan Morse of Keeping … [Read more...] about Keeping Track Program