Albert and Erik take the slow ride to Hunter Mountain Ski Resort in the beautiful Catskill Mountains. They talk to resort CEO, Russ about the impact of shorter ski seasons on his business, and former lift engineer Scott about the devastation wrought by Hurricane Irene in his nearby town of Hensonville. Along the way, Erik answers the burning question–Why are we talking about Hurricane Irene?
Tag Archives: Hurricane Irene
Episode 7: The Rosenbaum’s New Dock
In this episode we take a swim in the Rondout Creek in Rosendale, NY and hear from Catherine about how Hurricane Irene and flooding from other recent storms impacted her family’s home.
Episode 6: A Rough Season
In 2011, Taliaferro Farms was hit by a hurricane, a tropical storm, and a blizzard, all within a few months. In this episode, farm owner, Pete describes the experience and the impacts on his farm.
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