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Holiday Shopping Ugh

Date:
Dec 11, 2017
11Dec2017
Author:RaChelle Hosley
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We all know that sometimes holiday shopping can be a real drag. Going to the same stores, shopping for the same people - who seem to have everything ... This year, why not mix it up a little? Give...
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Plan Out Your Adirondack Winter!

Date:
Dec 04, 2017
04Dec2017
Author:Beth Lomnitzer
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C'mon, everyone! Get ready for some winter fun! (And maybe cross a few gift purchases off your list!) When I woke up this morning, it was 4 degrees. There's also a nice 2-inch layer of fresh snow on...
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Getting Ready for Winter

Date:
Nov 25, 2017
25Nov2017
Author:RaChelle Hosley
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We are just getting our first official snowfall, so now is the time to get prepared so you are not caught off guard! Snowmobile If you own your own snowmobiles, now is the time to get them registered...
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Stories of the Adirondacks

Date:
Nov 19, 2017
19Nov2017
Author:RaChelle Hosley
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A place this full of history needs people to tell its stories, which is why we are fortunate enough to have a rich supply of historians, songwriters, and storytellers.  INLET'S STORYTELLER One such...
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The one that got away

Date:
Nov 06, 2017
06Nov2017
Author:ADK Blogger
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Holden Decker was enjoying one of his first big game hunts in the Adirondacks when something magnificent happened. The 15-year-old had just made his way over a mountain ridge in a quest to bag his...
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Adirondack Oddities

Date:
Oct 22, 2017
22Oct2017
Author:RaChelle Hosley
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Driving through the Adirondacks, no matter what time of year, is always beautiful. But if you've ever driven though our little towns, you have probably seen a few of our roadside oddities. And if not...
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An Evening Paddle to Round Lake

Date:
Oct 12, 2017
12Oct2017
Author:Alan Belford
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The End of the Day Round Lake is perhaps my favorite paddle in northern Hamilton County, and a friend and I took a chance to get out on it the other day. It was late by the time we arrived, but we...
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Reasons to Love Fall

Date:
Oct 09, 2017
09Oct2017
Author:RaChelle Hosley
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Fall is a favorite time for many here in the Adirondacks. I have quite a few reasons of my own for loving the season, but I decided to ask around to see what everyone else had to say.  Fall Colors ...
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Camping, Birding, and Exploring Along Horseshoe Lake

Date:
Oct 02, 2017
02Oct2017
Author:Alan Belford
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Waking up in a beautiful place My friend and I camped along Horseshoe Lake the other weekright along the St. Lawrence-Franklin-Hamilton county lines. Wren and I woke early while it was still dark,...
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Pond Hoppin’ the Moose River Plains Area

Date:
Sep 24, 2017
24Sep2017
Author:Spencer Morrissey
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It was one of those days that looked like the weather was not going to cooperate with us, so we postponed our anticipated autumn summit hike. But it turned out we were wrong — can you believe it? So...
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