Postcard of the Week: Beached Canoes

The Adirondack 46ers Series: Lower Wolf Jaw — Once Bitten Twice Shy

Lower Wolf Jaw Our first attempt at Lower Wolf Jaw (LWJ) was last September. Bennies Brook slide is an alternative route up to the summit, an unmarked slide recently enlarged by hurricane Irene. We thought it would be a fun terrain to explore instead of the marked trail. Providing an example of our stupidity on-line…

Postcard of the Week: Saint-Jean-Baptiste Bonfire

June 24th is Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, Quebec’s National Holiday. Historically bonfires were lit to honour the summer solstice and eventually associated with St. John the Baptiste on the eve of June 24th. Today La Saint-Jean celebrates Francophone identity, culture and history.

Touring the Thousand Islands Region Series: Abay and Clayton

For fear of sounding like a tourism brochure, we’ll try to keep it brief, but we must tell you how fantastic our backyard is — no pride here! Summertime in the Thousand Islands Region is the place to be. Whatever your water pursuit of choice is from fishing, kayaking, boating, swimming, scuba-diving, water-skiing and the…