Remembering Don Morris: A Legacy in Adirondack Paddling
December 18, 2024 - 17:52
Charles Donald "Don" Morris, a respected psychologist and passionate paddling guidebook author from Saranac Lake, has passed away at the age of 74. Morris was best known for his collaboration with Paul Jamieson on the renowned guidebook "Adirondack Canoe Waters North Flow." This comprehensive work has served as an essential resource for outdoor enthusiasts exploring the picturesque waterways of the Adirondack region.
Morris's contributions to the field extended beyond writing. He was deeply committed to promoting the joys of canoeing and the beauty of the Adirondack wilderness. His passion for the outdoors inspired many to connect with nature and appreciate the serene landscapes that define the area.
In addition to his literary achievements, Morris was a dedicated psychologist, using his skills to support the mental health of his community. His legacy is one of adventure, exploration, and a profound love for the natural world, leaving an indelible mark on both the paddling community and the field of psychology.
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