Adirondack Cabin Country - Paperback

by Paul Schaefer (Author), Noel Riedinger-Johnson (Editor)

Throughout his career as a photographer, writer and conservationist, Paul Schaefer was a visionary leader of the New York State conservation movement and the driving force behind negotiating New York State's forever wild laws. In this captivating collection of essays, Shaefer chronicles his experiences growing up in the region, exploring rugged peaks, dense forests, and remote wilderness camps.

Author Biography

Paul Schaefer was a visionary leader of the New York State conservation movement since his early twenties. During his long career he served on countless advisory committees for state and private agencies. His numerous awards and honors include the 1966 Governor's Award from the New York State Conservation Council and National Wildlife Federation, the 1985 Governor Mario Cuomo Conservation Award, and the 1986 Chevron USA Conservation Award. In 1979, Union College recognized his outstanding contributions to conservation by awarding him an honorary doctor of science degree.