Long Pond Conservancy (LPC), working under the umbrella of Champlain Area Trails (CATS), has purchased a significant portion of the scenic western shore of Long Pond in Willsboro. “Having Long Pond’s western shore ‘Forever Wild’ is a huge win,” said LPC’s President Frank White. … [Read more...] about Important Western Shoreline of Long Pond Preserved
Chris Maron
CATS Supporters Create a Grand Challenge as Response to COVID-19 Quarantine
When Champlain Area Trails (CATS) postponed its popular Grand Hike from early May until this fall because of the COVID-19 pandemic, supporters were disappointed, but understood. The Grand Hike, in its sixth year, has grown larger every year, attracting over 300 people to last … [Read more...] about CATS Supporters Create a Grand Challenge as Response to COVID-19 Quarantine
CATS Long Pond Program Conserves 25 Acres
Frank White and Christine Babson have been visiting Long Pond in Willsboro for their whole lives. When they inherited their parents’ properties, they considered ways to continue that enjoyment while protecting the lake they loved. They focused on a 25-acre parcel they owned at … [Read more...] about CATS Long Pond Program Conserves 25 Acres
CATS August Outings & September Harvest Festival
Making the Most of GPS APPS This Saturday, August 13 from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Shelby Perry of Northeast Wilderness Trust will show you how you can be sure you're on the right trail, keep you from getting lost, and how to make a map of your hike at the beginners workshop, … [Read more...] about CATS August Outings & September Harvest Festival
CATS in the News, Mountain Biking Trails, and More!
CATS in the NEWS! CATS has been featured recently in local publications and on Mountain Lake PBS! Click to view the Mountain Lake PBS clip and to read articles in Adirondack Sports, UnderCurrents, a north country newspaper (page 2), and the Land Trust Alliance Magazine, Saving … [Read more...] about CATS in the News, Mountain Biking Trails, and More!