Photographers refer to the “magic hour,” when light flowing through a landscape is distinctly golden, something that usually happens at the beginning and end of a clear day.
Guide to the Great Outdoors 2020
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 outside Northville.
A Great Big Adventure
“My bag is so heavy!” moaned my daughter, Oaklee, sagging straps off her shoulders and making a sad puppy face in my direction.
Beyond Plastic
Handmade in the Adirondacks, the Humble Procrastinator’s brightly colored sandwich pouches and beeswax wraps are lightweight, reusable options for outdoor adventures and basic daily use.
Adirondack Vampires
After years of living along the East Branch of the Ausable River, wading in its ankle-deep shallows and swimming its sandy-bottomed stretches, I’ve accepted leeches as part of the Adirondack package.
On Sale Now
October 2026
Lost hikers, splintered bones and wildfires—a forest ranger reflects on more than two decades of coming to the rescue. Plus the oldest tavern in the Adirondacks, a trip through James Bond’s Lake George, and new energy in Schroon Lake.
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