Hiking in the winter is a dazzling way to experience the backcountry. Besides there being fewer people, you’ll encounter a beauty that you obviously can’t …
5 Winter Hiking Tips for Your First Time Out & So You’ll Want to Go Back
Winter
Best Hikes: The Kaaterskill Rail Trail In The Catskill Mountains
Winter is upon us. With several snowfalls already there are hopes of a good year for snow related sports. We’ll keep our fingers crossed! A …
Getting Your Car Ready for the Trailhead
We have the 10 essentials, wilderness first aid, leave-no-trace and many other guidelines that are often talked about when referring to outdoor pursuits. One topic …
Blog post: The Catskill’s Last Breath of Winter of 2016?
On April 2nd, I posted (here) how blah this past winter was with a relative lack of snow. I also posted about misconceptions about the …
Best hikes: Blackhead Mountain day hike in the Catskills
Blackhead Mountain is a massive peak. When viewing it from the lowlands in the Hudson Valley, simply put, it’s huge. It offers some great views, …