Whispering Winter The Adirondacks in winter are a place of breathtaking beauty, where the harshness of the season is tempered by the tranquility and peace of the natural world. While driving through the Adirondacks, the landscape was blanketed in a thick layer of snow, transforming the rolling hills and towering mountains into a serene and peaceful wonderland. I stopped to capture trees, bare and frosty, stand like sentinels, their branches etched against the pale blue sky like delicate pen and ink drawings.