The Great Race
It was a funny place to watch a mountain-bike race, perched on the stones lining the bank of the Sacandaga River just...
Recreation
The Gear to Get
When the time comes for your next Adirondack adventure, you’ll need the right equipment to be safe and comfortable.
A Healthy Obsession
Kayaking is a sport I picked up at midlife. And while I wouldn’t exactly say learning to kayak was part of a midlife ...
Tramping the East
Here are four of the 140 destinations in Eastern Trails, the Adirondack Mountain Club guidebook I author. Over five e...
Pier Group
At some point in prehistory, hominids came to water not to drink or to fish, but merely to enjoy the meeting of liqui...
Turn, Turn, Turn
I could feel the excitement grow as my dad and I stepped out of the car and we made our way down to the riverbank. Mu...
Mother of a Hike
I’m the kind of hiker who needs a reward for my efforts, typically a bald mountaintop or a fire tower with a grand vi...
Routes Revival
Back in the day when people listened to music on iPods, I stood at the base of Chapel Pond Slab and spun the click wh...
Derby Days
I don’t remember when I first learned how to hold a fishing rod. By the time I had learned to walk, my father already...
Little Peak
Colden is cliffy. Algonquin is steep. Marcy is the biggest of big girls. Gothics is the gnarliest of gnarly boys. And...
After the Fall
"It's almost beer time, Mellor!" I stopped for a moment and looked back down the rope at Charley Berry. He was about...
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