Updates and shameless promotion

Despite best of intentions for more regular posts, it's been a pretty dry few months!

Several recent Adirondoc columns are now available through the publications link.

Some time ago, I mentioned Erik Schlimmer's development of a route across the Adirondacks, from Blue Line to Blue Line, which he dubbed the "Trans Adirondack Route."  Erik has now produced a guidebook and video for the route, both of which I highly recommend:  http://www.transadk.com/

I was recently interviewed for a program ("Health Link") discussing the health benefits of wilderness travel.  The link to the interview is: http://blogs.upstate.edu/healthlinkonair/2013/03/28/how-to-prepare-for-hiking-and-mountain-climbing/