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Proper Layering, Part 5: Core Protection

Date:
Feb 10, 2016
10Feb2016
Author:Spencer Morrissey
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I don't know if I would say I've saved the best for last, but here it is anyway: Proper layering for core protection. This part of your body is by far the most important and vital for survival. It's...
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Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous!

Date:
Feb 10, 2016
10Feb2016
Author:Michelle Clement
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When there's rich there's famous... During the late 1800s the Gilded Ages brought some of America's wealthiest to the Adirondacks where they built lavish summer homes on the shores of our lakes and...
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Fun and Excitement for your Valentine's Weekend!

Date:
Feb 08, 2016
08Feb2016
Author:RaChelle Hosley
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Take a Trip! With Presidents week coinciding with Valentine's Day, it's the ideal time to escape! With so much to do and see, it's a great opportunity for a romantic getaway, even if you are on a...
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Proper Layering, Part 4: Hand Protection

Date:
Feb 07, 2016
07Feb2016
Author:Spencer Morrissey
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The hands are pretty easy to monitor and layer up because they are usually the first to feel the effects of cold temperatures. However, if in the past you have had frost nip or frostbite to your...
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Owls Head and the Horns, my curiosity won

Date:
Feb 05, 2016
05Feb2016
Author:Spencer Morrissey
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Owls Head, always a fun trail I think my curiosity to find cool and interesting stuff wins over more often than not, kind of like my lack of self-control when it comes to baked goods, but I like to...
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Proper Layering, Part-3, Feet Protection

Date:
Feb 01, 2016
01Feb2016
Author:Spencer Morrissey
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Starting from the bottom The feet can be a huge issue to deal with when not properly equipped for the weather. This is an especially problematic area for many people in the winter when ill-fitting or...
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SnoCade

Date:
Jan 25, 2016
25Jan2016
Author:RaChelle Hosley
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Let's Make Tracks! 3rd annual Snocade From February 12th through February 22nd of 2016, Indian Lake will kick off SnoCade, a festival of all things snow! This is Indian Lake's 3rd year hosting this...
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Proper Layering, Part 2: Head Protection

Date:
Jan 19, 2016
19Jan2016
Author:Spencer Morrissey
Topics:
Be sure to protect that noggin I'm not a doctor and my nickname isn't "Doc," but I do know one thing: I can regulate my temperature like a thermostat by putting on or taking off my winter cap. The...
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The Family Behind the W.W. Durant

Date:
Jan 18, 2016
18Jan2016
Author:RaChelle Hosley
Topics:
Double Take Have you ever seen a boat frozen into the lake in the middle of winter? You might figure someone waited a little too long to get their boat out of the water before the freezing...
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Exciting Winter Birding along Sabattis Circle Road

Date:
Jan 11, 2016
11Jan2016
Author:Joan Collins
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Looking for a quiet back road with great boreal habitat for birding? Sabattis Circle Road in the Town of Long Lake fits the bill – no pun intended! This six-mile long, half-circle road leads through...
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