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Adirondack Life is a regional magazine covering the
six-million-acre Adirondack Park of northern New York State. It explores the
region's people, places, history, wildlife, environment and public issues, and
provides readers with ideas for activities and outdoor recreation throughout the
vast park.
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Adirondack Life
Volume XLI, Number 2
March/April 2010
Cover: Looking toward Black Mountain from the Narrows, Lake George.
Photograph by Carl Heilman II
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F E A T U R E S
Shoot to Thrill
The winners of Adirondack Life's annual photography contest
Dorothy Dehner
The Met and the Whitney featured her work, but first the 20th-century artist had to leave her beloved Bolton Landing and the shadow of her famous husband
by Lisa Bramen
A Fortune Awaits You in Saranac Lake
The ties that bind in the City of the Sick
by Dr. John M. Packard
Let There Be Dark
What are we doing to the night sky?
Photographs by Mark Bowie
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Winter Words
Short Carries
Constant Companions
Northern Lights
Up in the Air
Sporting Scene
Tour de Battenkill
Environment
Green House Effect
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Profile
Magnificent Obsession
Inside & Out
Cold Shoulder
Adirondack Made
The Hot Seat
Our Towns
Irishtown
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Adirondack Life Volume XLI, Number 1
January/February 2010
Cover: Mount Marcy from Algonquin Peak
photograph by Carl Heilman II
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F E A T U R E S
Fast Times at Whitehall High
On the track with the country's only public school bobsled team
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by Luke Cyphers
photographs by Aaron Hobson
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Some Like it Hot
Behind the steam of Adirondack sauna culture
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by Jill Briet
photographs by Nancie Battaglia
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Otter Delight
Weasels in winterland
Sled Heads
Each winter more than 1,900 miles of scenic public trails and steady snowfall make the Adirondack Park a snowmobiling destination. How does this controversial activity rev up the local economy? A special report
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North Country Contenders
Meet a dozen Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympic hopefuls
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photographs by Nancie Battaglia
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Anniversary Notes
Short Carries
Roadside Remembrances
Northern Lights
Hot News
Barkeater
Wee Ski
Yesteryears
O Pioneer
Sporting Scene
Will Freeze for Fish
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North Country
Numb Sculls
Access
Good Sports
Environment
NASA in the North Country
Inside & Out
Wintry Mix
Adirondack Made
Love Bites
Our Towns
Peasleeville
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2010 Adirondack Life Wall Calendar - On Sale Now!
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Evocative photos from the heights of Whiteface
Mountain to the shores of the Hudson River to enjoy all year long.
Each month chronicles significant moments in the region's history as well as
upcoming 2010 events. There's ample space for your own notes too. $14.95
For wholesale purchases please contact Linda Bedard at 518-946-2191 ext. 106
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Announcing New Books from Adirondack
Life!
Subscribers have been our valued partners for forty years, and we want to alert
you to exciting new publications slated for this, our anniversary year.
 Northern Comfort: Fall and Winter Recipes from Adirondack Life. Edited by Annette Nielsen. More than 100 traditional and contemporary dishes gleaned from 40 years of the magazine highlight regional bounty and distinctive flavors. Wild game, maple, apples, hearty vegetables and hearth breads offer a true taste of the Adirondacks. Paperback 142 pages. $15.95 Click here to purchase
Short Carries: Essays from Adirondack Life is an anthology of
pieces by longtime Adirondack Life editor Elizabeth Folwell. This
250-page softcover book contains dozens of columns and longer articles,
timeless observations of Adirondack nature, community and history. We expect
this book, a must-read for any Adirondacker, to be available in April 2009 at a
retail price of $17.95.
Click here to purchase
Lake Champlain: An Illustrated History is a beautiful coffee-table
book covering the natural, military,social and recreational history of the lake
and its towns. This gorgeous 220-page hardcover, with hundreds of color
photographs, drawings, maps and vintage images is due in April 2009, and the
retail price is $44.95. This is destined to be a classic for lake lovers,
Revolutionary War buffs and observers of the natural world. Click here to purchase
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