“The trouble with people today,” the Adirondack guide Les Hathaway (1862-1952) said, “is they’re so busy coverin’ ground they ain’t got time to notice what’s on the ground they’re coverin’.” It’s an ...
For several years now, I have been vowing to repeat a paddle I did 10 or so years ago. This would be a long day of paddling and carrying to a dozen different bodies of water. The weather looked good.
Several years ago, I bought a used Old Town Osprey canoe from a woman who sold it to me after her husband and paddling partner had passed away. The agreement, aside from the cash, was that the canoe ...
To experience a blissful Adirondack paradise with gorgeous waterfalls, trails for all levels of hikers, and ample spots for ...
Discover the rich Jewish heritage of the Adirondacks, from Louis Marshall's conservation work to Einstein's summers on Lower Saranac. Happy Hanukkah 2024.
Peter Bauer has spent the past 35 years working to conserve the Adirondack Park and the natural environment. He has led the FUND for Lake George as well as the Residents’ Committee to Protect the ...
If your aim is to take in some natural splendor while keeping a comfortable distance from the Big Apple, this tiny town off Lake Champlain is worth your time.
David Gibson didn’t know much about Paul Schaefer when he started working for the Association for the Preservation of the Adirondacks in 1987. But that would change over the next decade, as he led the ...