Rick Vidal left global boardrooms for a forgotten ski mountain and found something much bigger than a renovation project. In this episode of ADK Talks, we head to Jay, New York, to explore the remarkable reinvention of the former Pale Face Ski Area, now reborn as NewVida Preserve. Rick shares the deeply personal story behind buying a long-closed resort, reopening land that had been private for decades, and rebuilding not just buildings, but trust and community. What unfolds is a conversat...
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Rick Vidal left global boardrooms for a forgotten ski mountain and found something much bigger than a renovation project. In this episode of ADK Talks, we head to Jay, New York, to explore the remarkable reinvention of the former Pale Face Ski Area, now reborn as NewVida Preserve. Rick shares the deeply personal story behind buying a long-closed resort, reopening land that had been private for decades, and rebuilding not just buildings, but trust and community. What unfolds is a conversat...
Small-Town Screens, Big-Time Stories: Inside the Lake Placid Film Festival
ADK Talks
45 minutes
2 months ago
Small-Town Screens, Big-Time Stories: Inside the Lake Placid Film Festival
Each fall, Lake Placid turns into the “Telluride of the Northeast”—a walkable, mountain-ringed town where filmmakers and film lovers share theaters, coffee lines, and conversations. In this episode, we sit down with Noah Raymer, Director of Communications for Adirondack Film and the Lake Placid Film Festival, to explore what makes this long-running North Country tradition so special. What you’ll hear in this episode: Festival vibe, Adirondack style. Why Lake Placid’s scenic scale, community...
ADK Talks
Rick Vidal left global boardrooms for a forgotten ski mountain and found something much bigger than a renovation project. In this episode of ADK Talks, we head to Jay, New York, to explore the remarkable reinvention of the former Pale Face Ski Area, now reborn as NewVida Preserve. Rick shares the deeply personal story behind buying a long-closed resort, reopening land that had been private for decades, and rebuilding not just buildings, but trust and community. What unfolds is a conversat...
