ADK Talks Podcast
Conversations with people who help make the Adirondacks special and unique.
We are passionate about sharing the things that bring us joy in the Adirondacks. This includes pieces of history and things that help everyone appreciate the fantastic, extraordinary, and lovely aspects of this beautiful region in upstate New York.
That’s why we’re so excited to bring you our podcast, ADK Talks. We share the stories behind the people, places, and things to do in New York State’s Adirondack Park.
Covering 6 million acres, the Adirondacks offer something for everyone to love. We take you beyond the guidebooks and into the heart of one of America's most breathtaking regions.
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Have a question or suggestion for who should be our next guest? Drop us a line at info@adktaste.com.
Rick Vidal shares how the former Paleface Ski Resort became a modern Adirondack retreat.
Jeff Berry and Elena Lumby from Search and Rescue of the Northern Adirondacks share essentials for winter hiking.
Nick Mir, Co-Owner of Snow Ridge in Turin, NY, joins the ADK Talks podcast to talk about the joys of running an indie ski resort.
Sheila Flanagan, CEO and co-founder of Nettle Meadow, shares how she went from toxic-tort law to award-winning Adirondack cheesemaking.
In this episode of ADK Talks, we climb aboard what we’re calling the Holiday Express and take you on a whirlwind tour of the Adirondacks in the holiday season.
In this episode, we explore what it really means to eat locally in the Adirondacks — all year long
In this episode, we crack open the ADK Talks mailbag — and our listeners did not hold back.
In this Halloween-inspired episode, we share more Adirondack ghost stories and paranormal activity.
In this episode, we sit down with Noah Raymer, Director of Communications for the Lake Placid Film Festival, to explore what makes this long-running North Country tradition so special.
In this episode, we speak with Josh Trombley, who shares the history and legacy of Pete and Ann Hornbeck, as well as the enduring spirit of Hornbeck boats.
In this episode, we delve into the history and contemporary experience of the Underground Railroad in the Adirondacks.
In this episode, we talk to Greg Tomb, who shares his glass-blowing talents through his studio in North Creek.
In this episode of the ADK Talks podcast, get the insider intel on the best things to do in the Adirondacks this fall.
In this episode of the ADK Talks podcast, learn about Adirondack conservation hero Paul Schaefer.
In this episode of the ADK Talks podcast, learn about opera legend Marcella Sembrich and her Adirondack summer home.
In this episode of the ADK Talks podcast, we talk with a legit Adirondack Guide, Matt Burnett, whose work in the wild and in the studio captures both the wild beauty and the human stories of the region.
In this episode of the ADK Talks podcast, we share our recommendations on what to eat, see, and do in the Lake George region.
Step back in time—and into the future of preservation with Erin Tobin from Adirondack Architectural Heritage (AARCH),
What happens in the Adirondacks doesn’t always start in the Adirondacks—it can flow into our air, water, communities, and climate from coal-fired power plants far, far away from our lakes and forests.
In this listener-fueled episode of ADK Talks, Jane and Steve dive deep into your Adirondack travel questions.
Every summer, the quiet charm of Saranac Lake and Lake Placid erupts in a joyful scrum of fierce competition, unmatched camaraderie and community pride.
What happens when world-class opera collides with the rugged beauty of the Adirondacks? Find out in this episode of the ADK Talks podcast.
Love Loons? You’re Not Alone. ADK Talks podcast hosts the Adirondack Center for Loon Conservation for an engaging conversation about loon behavior, habitat protection, and how to responsibly enjoy these iconic birds.
Learn what happens when history, art, and community transformation converge in downtown Ticonderoga, NY.
What do you get when you cross a farmer, a baker, a teacher, and a cooperative visionary? You get Dan Rivera of Triple Green Jade Farm.