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The Privately Owned Adirondacks: Sporting and Family Clubs, Private Parks and Preserves, Timberlands and ...
Barbara McMartin

Lake View Press, 2004

The Privately Owned Adirondacks begins with the first owners of land in northern New York up to the present, when almost half the six million acres within the Blue Line that delineates the Adirondack Park have been returned to public ownership. A very comprehensive and well written overview of the history of the private land owners in the park, and the impact these private holdings and interests on the park as a whole, including broader public ...

Discover the Central Adirondacks (Discover the Adirondacks)
Barbara McMartin & Bill Ingersoll

North Country Books, 2007

Trails for Blue Mountain Lake, Long Lake, Indian Lake and Schroon Lake areas.

Liberalized: The Tyee Report on Gordon Campbell's Liberals
David Beers, Russ Francis

New Star Books, 2005

In May 2001, Gordon Campbell?s party won the biggest electoral mandate in B.C. history. Four years later, that advantage has evaporated, and a polarized province readies for another election that observers are saying is too close to call. What happened? A crack team of political journalists from the acclaimed Tyee news site reveal how the B.C. Liberals: lost the women?s vote angered the interior ?Hurtland? forced traditional ...

Discover the Northern Adirondacks: Four-Season Excursions from Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, and Points North
Barbara McMartin & Bill Ingersoll

North Country Books, 2005

This volume takes you from the Sentinal Range to those areas near Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, Ray Brook, Whiteface and points north.

Discover the Eastern Adirondacks (Discover the Adirondacks)
Barbara McMartin & Bill Ingersoll

North Country Books, 2006

Four season adventures near Lake George, Pharoah Lake and beyond. Within this area you will find some of the Adirondacks' best marked trails.

Discover the Adirondack High Peaks
Barbara McMartin & Bill Ingersoll

North Country Books, 2004

Adventures on and off the trails in the High Peaks Region. The mountain ranges of the High Peaks symbolize the Adirondacks for most people, yet they comprise less than 15% of the public lands within the park. Tyvek map sold separately.

Discover the Southern Adirondacks
Barbara McMartin, Bill Ingersoll

North Country Books, 1999

The area bounded roughly by Piseco, Northville, Stratford, Oppenheim and Caroga Lake.

50 Hikes in the Adirondacks: Short Walks, Day Trips, and Backpacks Throughout the Park, Fourth Edition

9 reviews
Barbara McMartin

Countryman Press, 2003

One Of The Experts On Lesser Known Gems!
Barbara McMartin is one of those few resident Adirondackers that has supplied the world with great information, anecdotes and history about lesser known trails in the Adirondacks. Keeping to the less over-run trails, the reader is treated to beautiful trails to remote mountaintops, caves, fire-towers, unique wetlands and historic sites. This newer edition is only slightly different (three more ...

Hides, Hemlocks, and Adirondack History: How the Tanning Industry Influenced the Region's Growth
Barbara McMartin

North Country Books, 1992

The story of how Adirondack forests lured investments from financial centers; how roads pushed deep into the wilderness; how tanneries were built in remote places and how towns sprang up around them; how hides were shipped to canal ports in Warrensburg or along the Erie Canal and how teamsters drove great distances to reach the tanneries. A largely forgotten history is brought to life in this well-researched book of an industry that disappeared ...

Adventures in Hiking: A Young Peoples' Guide to the Adirondacks
Barbara McMartin

North Country Books, 1993

A book designed expressly for young people to learn the ways of hiking, how to hike and enjoy the out-of-doors, and how to discover the wonders of the Adirondack Park. This book puts young people in charge of learning about the woods, how to protect themselves and be safe in the woods, and how to protect the woods. It also encourages hikers to begin to read maps and to use a compass.

Fun on Flatwater: An Introduction to Adirondack Canoeing
Barbara McMartin

North Country Books, 1995

McMartin's guidebooks are a must for both the newcomer and the experienced outdoors person. This guide to Adirondack flatwater canoeing on lakes, ponds, and quiet streams and rivers is the second in her series geared to both the young adventurer and the adult novice. It contains descriptions of places to learn to canoe and covers all the flatwater stretches on Adirondack rivers and streams, except those that require camping or long carries.

Discover the South Central Adirondacks
Barbara McMartin & Bill Ingersoll

North Country Books, 2005

Siamese Wilderness, two branches of the Sacandaga River, the area between Speculator and Indian Lake, King Flow Trail Head, the Garnet Hills and more.

Discover the Adirondack high peaks (Discover the Adirondacks series)

1 review
Barbara McMartin

Lake View Press, 1998

Thorough guide to the High Peaks
A very complete guide to the popular trails and lesser known bushwhacks and slides of the High Peaks. Best read with map in hand, since you often have to piece together trail segments to make a full hike. Last update was > 5 years ago, so be sure to check more recent maps for relocations, improvements, lean-tos etc... Also, unlike the Adirondack Mountain Club's High Peaks guidebook, this volume ...

Discover the Northwestern Adirondacks: Four Season Adventures Therough the Boreal Forest and the Park's ...

1 review
Barbara McMartin, Bill Ingersoll

Lake View Pr, 2001

Complete and Thorough!
"Discover The Northwestern Adirondacks" is actually an in-depth review of every hiking trail in the Oswegatchie Wilderness. Updated since the 1995 blowdown, this edition breaks down this region into over twenty areas and 165 specific hikes. These include destinations distance and time, the types of routes (well-blazed to bushwhack) with some `waypoints' for specific popular hikes. The most ...

Perspectives on the Adirondacks: A Thirty-year Struggle by People Protecting Their Treasure
Barbara McMartin

Syracuse University Press, 2007

Public activism vs. political rigidity: the untold story behind the battle for the environment in New York State's magnificent Adirondacks.

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