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Adirondack Winter Member Photo Feature... |
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Friday, 07 March 2008 |
Browsing through our online photo gallery you have to be amazed by the beauty of the Adirondack State Park. The majestic peaks, ice encrusted trees, the wildlife getting ready to emerge once again this spring. Here are a few sample shots from our members - - - great shots everyone!
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Friday, 22 February 2008 |
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Adirondack Winter: Is Officially Over
The winter countdown has come to a close, The official "Winter 46ers" is over. As of March 21st - your summit bids will not count as winter climbs. Even though many of us know that the winter conditions will persist for another month or two after this date, those of you trying to gain a "W" on your 46er quest.
If you're going out make sure to check the weather forecast and have the proper gear (Snowshoes etc.). Even though winter is considered over, we all know that the Adirondack mountains continue to have very wintery conditions for another few months. With the ending of winter, lets hear a big round of applause for Spring and Summer!
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Lunar Eclipse - Wednesday Night |
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Tuesday, 19 February 2008 |
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 "Skywatchers in the Western Hemisphere will be
able to view the full moon in shades of red as it slides into the
shadow of the Earth during a total lunar eclipse Wednesday night.
If weather conditions are favorable, the entire eclipse will be
visible in South America and most of North America late Wednesday.
People in western Europe, Africa and western Asia can view the eclipse
before dawn on Thursday.
The U.S. space agency, NASA, says the major stage of
the eclipse will last about 50 minutes at 0301 GMT until 0351 GMT. NASA
says the moon can take on a dramatically colorful appearance, from
bright orange to blood red, as it passes through the Earth's shadow."
This will be your last chance to see a full eclipse, next one is scheduled in 2010. So make sure you get outside around 8:45pm, full Eclipse around 10:26pm.
For Full Article Click Here
Graphic Showing Eclipse Times for the North East
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