ADKS
Here you will the best mountains within the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. Also, famously referenced as the ADKs. Whether it's the Adk 46ers or backcountry skiing at the Adk lodge, there is always something fun to do within the incredible Adirondack Mountains of NY.
Where to Find the Best East Coast Mountains in the US
Mountains are my favorite landscapes to visit. While I love the ocean and beaches, mountains are truly what hold my heart. If you are an avid hiker or outdoorsy person like myself, then this article is for you. In this…
How to Hike all of the Adirondack 46ers, New York’s High Peaks
My Journey to Becoming a 46er The Adirondack 46ers Challenge is an awesome hiking challenge if you are up for the task. You will encounter 20 mile long days with over 4,000ft of elevation gains, intense conditions, unforgettable memories and…
A Complete Trail Report On Rooster Comb & Snow Mountain of the Adirondacks
If you don’t know, the Adirondacks, are a mountain range in New York State. They are mostly located in the towns of, Keene/Keene Valley and Lake Placid. Rooster Comb is located in Keene, NY. It is a very popular, moderate…
The Best Outdoor Activities in April to Complete
For me, April and November are tough months. I say this, because my two favorite activities are hiking and skiing (Alpine). So, November is usually too early for ski season but too icy for regular and winter hiking. And by…
Hiking Training for Any Level & Mountains & Tips/Tricks for Hiking
Hiking is such a fun, nice way to get outdoors and appreciate the beauty that this planet has to offer. Being an avid hiker and having completed many different hiking challenges, the reason why I keep coming back is because…
A Complete Look at Indian Lake, New York
Indian Lake, New York, not to be confused with Indian Lake (water reservoir in Ohio), OH, is a small outdoorsy town in upstate New York. It is near the famous ski resort, Gore Mountain (about a 20 minute drive away).…
Everything You Need to Know About Winter Hiking (How to Stay Warm & Cool)
Winter Hiking. You probably think of the blistering cold, high winds, and snow and ice everywhere. However, this isn’t quite the case. With the right gear, and on the right days, you’ll find that winter hiking is quite enjoyable, and…
A Complete Guide to the Best Hikes in New York
New York is a big state, contrary to popular belief. There is more to New York than New York City. The city is a lot of fun, but hiking in New York is just as fun in my opinion. Especially,…
Everything You Need to Know About New England
I have lived in upstate New York for a good portion of my life. A lot of people don’t consider New York a part of New England. However, I do, especially because geographically it is so close to the traditional…
Everything You Need to Know About Ampersand Mountain, New York
Ampersand Mountain is a great hike for the family, located in upstate, New York, in the Adirondack Mountains. It is past Keene Valley and Lake Placid, being about 2 and a half hours from Albany, NY. I suggest, if children…