LOCALadk Magazine
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LOCALadk 11 Contents LOCALadk Raising Winter The Adventurists' Take Painting The Town The Ski Queen of Saranac Lake Treat Yourself: A Dining Review Epic Journey: The Matterhorn Uphill; a journey through photos A Conversation with Artist Nate Jeffries ADK Avy Pizza People In the Park Gear Review: Adirondack Field Flannel Shirts Britta Hennessy offers tips to accommodate the youngest outdoor enthusiasts on cold Adirondack mountain days. Pro tip: bring cocoa! The Adventurists are always game for an outdoor experience. These four friends can be found on their snowmobiles cruising the Adirondack trails (with a slice of peanut butter pie whenever possible). His paintings have been exhibited throughout the Adirondacks and hold the endless beauty of the outdoors. Revisit the work of prolific Old Forge-based, Plein Air artist Ron Rakowski in our artist profile. The Natski Trail is a familiar favorite to skiers and snowshoers at Dewey Mountain. Read the life and legacy of the trail's namesake, the late Natalie Bombard Leduc. LOCALadk teammember Paul Sorgule and his wife share a delectable dining experience at K ANU at the Whiteface Lodge. Read the epic—and, at times, harrowing—journey of four mountaineering enthusiasts climbing The Matterhorn, one of the world's most sought-after summits. Enjoy a journey to the summit in this photo-spread of skiers taking part in Whiteface Mountain's uphill program. Lake Placid-based artist Nate Jeffries sat with us for a Q & A about his craft- -what art has meant in his life, the works he has created, and upcoming projects. Introducing The Adirondack Community Avalanche Project, the Adirondacks' first-ever avalanche data monitoring system designed to expand safety measures for backcountry adventures. Let's talk pizza—its global renown, the ongoing battle over the perfect crust, and con- versations with some local Adirondack chefs about their personal pizza preferences. Co-founded by Lake Placid locals Dan and Kaila Kelleher, Adirondack Field produces American-made flannel shirts that are environmentally responsible, comfortable, and stylish. 14 18 22 26 28 32 38 44 48 52 58