Favorite Adirondack Campgrounds Adirondack Life Choosing a favorite is highly subjective—often a happy blend of personal preferences and family traditions—but what f... Read More
A Trove of Vintage Lake George Photographs Tony Hall For 75 years, Jule and Fred Thatcher captured everything from chowder parties to swim marathons and everyone from pri... Read More
Bike the Barns Adirondack Life Adrenaline junkies should look elsewhere; Bike the Barns is “a tour, not a race,” says BikeADK’s Doug Haney, organize... Read More
Bearanoid? Adirondack Life What if you encounter a bear on the trail? What if Yogi’s using your bird feeder as a snack bar? Now there’s a cleari... Read More
Wrangling Yaks in Westport Tim Rowland When you’re 1,200 pounds with a set of horns fit for an oilman's Cadillac, temperament is everything. Read More
Norwegian Woods: Brynilsen’s Viking Village Niki Kourofsky Although this beloved Fourth Lake resort has been in operation since 1895, when it was known as Camp Monroe, Vikings ... Read More
The Black Woods Amy Godine If by chance The Black Woods: Pursuing Racial Justice on the Adirondack Frontier lands in your bookstore this Novembe... Read More
Water Works: The Art of Boatbuilder Peter Hornbeck Elizabeth Folwell Pete Hornbeck and I shared a birthday, though we were born 10 years apart. My sign is definitely Capricorn, my stubbo... Read More
In the Weeds: The Fight Against Eurasian Watermilfoil Erin Schumaker The spring thaw also brings warmer waters, which happen to be the preferred habitat of an invasive aquatic species th... Read More
Adirondack Pronunciation Guide Adirondack Life Place names in the Adirondacks can leave newcomers tongue-tied. Algonquin, Mohawk, French, Dutch and English words ha... Read More
One-Night Stands: Adirondack Mini-Excursions Adirondack Life Sometimes an extended getaway can seem like such a commitment. What if you’re only in the mood for a quickie? Whether... Read More
Hiking: Mount Adams Tim Rowland Mount Adams is a dazzling but somewhat difficult hike, with a distance and gain in elevation similar to the High Peak... Read More