Adirondack Life

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Adirondack Life

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Friends in Need • Helping Ukrainians far from the front line

RUSSELL BANKS • (1940–2023)

All the Angles

Stroke of Genius • How the Adirondacks shaped America’s first swimming superstar

Tupper Luck • Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day at P-2’s Irish Pub

Picture This • WINNERS OF OUR ANNUAL PHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST

Love of Labors Lost • NEW TECHNOLOGY HAS REVOLUTIONIZED THE MAPLE INDUSTRY. BUT THERE’S STILL A ROMANCE TO EMBRACING THE OLD WAYS

ICE JAM INN • A young chef brings “elevated comfort food” to Upper Jay

The Guiding Life • Almost 200 years after legendary outdoorsmen Orson “Old Mountain” Phelps, Mitchell Sabattis, Alvah Dunning and others led visitors through the Adirondack wilderness, one of the earliest regional professions is still an essential part of our landscape

What’s in a Name? • The revolutionary roots of a southern Adirondack town

On Ice • The pleasures and perils of a frozen river

FINE DINING & LODGING IN THE ADIRONDACK REGION

Silent as the Grave • A forgotten Quaker burial ground