(Islandport Press) Vermont writer and wilderness professional Sam Brakeley (he’s an EMT, former ski patroller, search and rescue team member, trail builder, etc.) doesn’t actually ski with Henry Knox. In fact, it’s been almost 250 years since General Knox traversed the winter lands between Fort Ticonderoga and Boston to deliver artillery to the revolutionary forces fighting the British in a pivotal period in the Revolutionary War. Brakeley, faced with a pivotal moment in his own life, wanted an experience a … (read more)
