The Video Room
Yakkin’ about yaks
By Mike Lynch
RavenMoon Farm owner Steph Larsen talks about yaks from her farm in Westport, N.Y. Read the full story here: https://www.adirondackexplorer.org/food_and_farms/yaks-in-the-dacks
How to spot hemlock woolly adelgid
Mark Whitmore, entomologist with the New York Hemlock Initiative, talks about how to spot the invasive hemlock woolly adelgid. The woolly adelgid was found this summer on the eastern shore of Lake George. Video by Gwendolyn Craig
Challenges and Opportunities in Journalism event
A conversation with new and veteran journalists on the evolving nature of journalism, and how they see the path to moving forward with a new administration vowing truth and transparency. Part storytelling, part conversation on how the culture of “fake news” has affected journalism today. Rex Smith, editor-at-large at Albany Times Union, acts as moderator.…
Breaking ground on a new ski trail
By Mike Lynch
Editor Brandon Loomis and multimedia reporter Mike Lynch joined trail volunteers in January 2021 on a 6-mile ski trip on the Foxey Brown Ski Trail in Piseco.
Coffee and conversation with the Adirondack Explorer
The Adirondack Explorer invited subscribers to join Editor Brandon Loomis and reporters Gwendolyn Craig, Mike Lynch, Jim Odato and Ry Rivard in January to discuss the January/February issue of the magazine. The topics discussed ranged from Rivard’s investigation into the use of road salt in the Adirondacks to New York State’s lack of enforcement of…
Wild Ice Skating
By Mike Lynch
A look back from January 2020: Dan Spada skates on wild ice throughout the Adirondacks in this video.
Video: Moose Montage
Photographer Ed Burke shares trail camera footage of moose in Saratoga County on the southern edge of the Adirondacks.