The NYSDEC and Governor Kathy Hochul announced the picks for first-day hikes, which happen on New Year’s Day. On January 1, 2022, the NYSDEC will …
New York to Hold ‘First Day’ Hikes in the Adirondacks and Elsewhere!

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The NYSDEC and Governor Kathy Hochul announced the picks for first-day hikes, which happen on New Year’s Day. On January 1, 2022, the NYSDEC will …
In the Balsam Lake Wild Forest is a trail loop that doubles as a ski and hiking trail. It is also a gem for people …
Although outside the Catskill blueline, in the Huntersfield State Forest, Huntersfield Mountain can stand with the many of the Catskill High Peaks. Its proximity being …
Contrary to many adult’s views that kids are only interested in video games, one thing we know is that given a chance, kids love the …
This short hike from a remote trailhead in the Catskill Mountains has it all. Diamond Notch Falls will give the young hiker a “wilderness” feel …