Standing in Riverside Park looking across Lake Flower, I feel a sense of ease; there's less traffic driving by, less of a sense of urgency to my morning. A lone kayaker paddles in front of our skyline: not towering buildings, but a vast expanse of...

Wren and I hiked St Regis Mountain north of Paul Smith's the other day, taking advantage of the beautiful weather. St. Regis is short enough to do in half a day and I stopped work early to make sure we had enough daylight. I've hiked St. Regis quite a...

Bacon. We can't seem to live without it. Some people even have the brilliantly awesome idea of raising it. I wanted to learn more about the local farm that does just that! The Adirondack region is full of local farms, but there is one down the road...

Submitted by guest blogger Bayle Reichert The time has come that we have been waiting patiently for. The ice has melted on the lakes and the water is flowing. Dig out your dusty ol' fishing pole and get out on the water! Whether you're visiting or...