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    Couple tells tales of trails

    Feb 28, 2019 3 minutes
    By Betsy Kepes

    What’s the secret to a long and happy marriage? For Barbara Delaney and Russell Dunn it’s writing books together. The couple have, so far, published three books as dual authors and 33 others with one of their names on the cover and the other name prominent in the acknowledgements.

    Delaney and Dunn married in 1991, the second marriage for both of them, and bought a summerhouse on Great Sacandaga Lake. They both love hiking, exploring and historical research, and that led to writing articles about. They also studied and passed the tests necessary to become licensed Adirondack guides.

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