All the Different Mountain Ranges within Keene Valley NY
May 1, 2026If you are unfamiliar with the Adirondack Mountains, you may not know, that within in Keene Valley, New York, there are many different mountain ranges. Some of the famous mountain ranges located in or near Keene Valley NY are, the Hurricane Mountain Area, the Giant Mountain Range, the Dix Mountain Range, the High Peaks Wilderness, the Jay Mountain Range, and the McKenzie Mountain Wilderness. All of these mountain ranges have beautiful hikes and views to see, that I will talk all about in this post. *Note this is a disclaimer* Starting May 1st 2021, if you plan to hike any…
Everything You Need to Know About Mad River Glen : Ski it if You Can
Mad River Glen, ski it if you can. Mad River Glen is a true local’s mountain being the only east coast mountain that still has a single chair lift. They are known for minimum grooming on their expert trails and minimum…
How to Hike Twin Mountain and Indian Head in the Catskill Mountains
Two awesome peaks apart of the Catskill 35er are Twin Mountain and Indian Head. Two awesome loop hikes apart of the 35ers are Indian Head, Twin, Plateau, and Sugarloaf Mountains, and (a separate loop), Slide, Cornel, and Wittenberg Mountains. After…
How to Hike the Entire Presidential Traverse or Part of It
The entire Presidential Traverse is quite the feat to tackle on. It includes 7 different peaks, over 8,000ft of elevation gain and almost 20 miles. It is NOT for the faint of heart or people who don’t hike/aren’t in good…
The Best Maine Hiking Throughout the Whole State
Maine contains many mountain ranges. The most famous are the White and Appalachian Mountains. Other mountain ranges within Maine are Mahoosuc Range, Longfellow, Rangeley-Stratton, and Notre Dame Mountains. It is a very peaceful state with lots of green and cold…
Everything You Need to Know About Lake George in Upstate New York
Lake George, New York is located in upstate New York in the Adirondack Mountains. It is a great lake with lots to do and tons of nature/hiking trails located nearby. Fun fact, it is considered the “Queen” of America’s lakes.…
Hiking Guide for Owl’s White Mountains, Head New Hampshire
Owl’s Head Mountain is quite the hike. Located in New Hampshire, in the White Mountains, just outside of Lincoln, Owl’s Head is one of the longest hikes apart of the New Hampshire 48 peaks. It is a total of 19.5…
The 25 Best Things to Do in the Adirondacks
There are a lot of things to do in the Adirondacks. They are my favorite mountain range in the east. Now, I might be a little bias, as I grew up in upstate New York, where the Adirondack Mountains are…
A Complete Travel Guide to Upstate New York From a Local
Upstate New York is a term used to describe MANY different areas in New York state. Most people don’t realize that New York is a BIG state. It’s not only NYC that makes up the state. New York City and…
Lake George Hiking : Sunrise Mountain & Jabe Pond + Others
Lake George is full of fun, scenic, easier, hikes that most people can do and easily drive too. I think the Lake George area is a great introduction to hiking, especially if you are new to high elevation gains. Lake…
11 of the Best Utah Ski Resorts Within the US
One of my favorite hobbies to do in the winter is to go skiing. Specifically, Alpine/Downhill skiing. I love exploring new mountains and getting to know a whole new area. One of the best states for skiing/snowboarding is, Utah. Utah…