Adirondack Wilderness Advocates is 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded by a trio of outdoor enthusiasts, all of whom have been concerned by the current state of Wilderness management and advocacy. The mission of Adirondack Wilderness Advocates is to promote “the knowledge, enjoyment, expansion, and protection of the Adirondack Park’s wildest places.”
The founding members of Adirondack Wilderness Advocates include several familiar names.
They are no strangers to the Wilderness Areas of the Adirondacks. Indeed, Adirondack Wilderness Advocates was conceived while they were exploring Ragged Mountain together in May 2016. In December 2019, Adirondack Wilderness Advocates formally formed as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.