But each mountain is unique, from the family-operated Plattekill in the western Catskills to the corporate-owned Hunter in Greene County. So we asked five veteran Catskills skiers about the pros ...

California residents were on edge after police warned them about a mountain lion sighting caught on a neighbor’s security camera — though, it turned out just to be a large domestic cat.

Slide Mountain is the tallest peak in the Catskills, topping out at 4,184 feet. While it’s a true must-hike for any hiker exploring the region, there’s more than one way to get to the top.

The Catskills Fire Tower Challenge encourages hikers to visit the fire towers on Balsam Lake Mountain in Hardenburgh, Hunter Mountain in Hunter, Overlook Mountain in Woodstock, Red Hill Mountain ...