Following a Thread Elizabeth Folwell This time at Cold River—the last time—his touch was light as pollen, no snapped twigs or bootprints on the familiar t... Read More
Dog Days Elizabeth Cohen Winter fun for Deb and Bob Kreider means hooking up their fluffy Siberian huskies and hitting the snowy trails that m... Read More
A Who’s Who of Adirondack Hermits Niki Kourofsky In 1852, a group of surveyors surprised an old man living in a crude shelter near Herkimer County’s Ice Cave Mountain... Read More
Crossing the Border Joe Connelly In early May of 2001, my wife and I packed up our 10th-floor apartment in Manhattan, loaded the kids in the car with ... Read More
Art of Glass Lisa Bramen “Artists don’t retire,” says Jean-Jacques Duval, sitting in his Willsboro studio in front of an unfinished abstract p... Read More
The 601er Annie Stoltie I n some circles the term “peak-bagger” is disparaged, the belief being that checking summits off a list in record ti... Read More
Giants of the Forest Lisa W. Foderaro Moose. They are so much a part of the iconography of the Adirondacks that you would think the state’s largest land ma... Read More
Old Wives’ Tale Eliza Jane Darling The tanneries were dead and the sawmills were dying. Lumberjacks were more often spotted at sportsmen’s shows than in... Read More
Regional Reads 2019 Niki Kourofsky Guidebook veteran Bill Ingersoll has packed 50 Hikes in the Adirondack Mountains (Countryman Press, 2019) with a user... Read More
Adi-rookie Nancy Davis Kho I admit it was a bit of an ambush. “Make a loon call,” I commanded my friend Maria, shoving my phone up to her mouth ... Read More
Ghosts in the Woods Kelly Gallagher In the weeks prior to my son’s birth, I would enter his nursery and gaze at the furnishings. It had taken me years to... Read More