Being properly prepared is critical to everyone’s enjoyment of our hikes. In addition to understanding our General Guidelines for ADK Outings, you’ll find the following information very helpful.
Hiking Preparedness
Even a simple day trip demands proper preparedness. This article provides the key advice you’ll need to assure both safety and comfort:
https://www.adk.org/hiking-preparedness/
Gear List For Day Hiking in the High Peaks
Gear List for Backpacking in the High Peaks
Mud Season: Quick Facts
https://www.adk.org/mud-season-quick-facts/
Responsible Hiking During Mud Season
https://www.adk.org/responsible-hiking-in-mud-season/
5 Adirondack Winter Hiking Tips
https://www.adk.org/5-adirondack-winter-hiking-tips/
Winter Leave No Trace Tips
https://www.adk.org/winter-leave-no-trace-tips/