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.
How Nature Heals
The sun, reminds us, that life continues to breath, continues to grow, continues, to be. The sun is our source of life, so being able to see that, just reassures me, that I’m on the right path. And every time…
How to Hike New York’s Tallest Peak, Mount Marcy, With Two Other Mountains
Mount Marcy is a long and difficult hike, ESPECIALLY if you’re not an avid hiker. This is New York’s highest/tallest peak, REMEMBER this if you decide to hike this mountain. MANY people hike Mount Marcy, thinking it’s a walk in…
Indian Head & Rainbow Falls
These are two sensational sights to see for all hikers! This is more geared towards intermediate hikers. I would say, beginners might find this a little to long, while advanced hikers, might find this not long and strenuous enough. Round…
How to Hike the Infamous Haystack Mountain, Basin, and Saddleback Loop in the Adirondacks
New York’s Third Highest Peak Haystack Mountain is QUITE the peak to climb! I ONLY recommend hiking this trail (plus Basin & Saddleback) if you are an EXPERIENCED hiker, and in GOOD shape. This trail is NOT for the faint…
How to Hike New York’s 2nd Highest Mountain, Algonquin Peak, Plus Wright, and Iroquois
So much to say about these peaks! So, let’s get started! Also, all three of these peaks are apart of the 46er High Peak Challenge (you can find more information about this challenge, here). Also, in this article, you will…
How to Hike Blake Peak and Mount Colvin in the Adirondack Mountains
Blake Peak is located in Keene, NY, about 20 minutes from Lake Placid, NY. And about 2 hours from Albany, and 4-6 hours north of NYC. Most often people pair Blake peak with Mount Colvin, and sometimes with Dial and…
Everything You Need to Know about the Adk Lodge in the Adirondack Mountains
The Adk Lodge is a GREAT place to hike, camp, backpack, backcountry ski, cross-country ski, snow-shoe, and loads of other fun outdoor activities. The Adk lodge offers overnight stays, parking, lakes, campgrounds, and offers a couple of different locations. The…
How to Hike Nippletop Mountain and Dial High Peaks
Dial and Nippletop Mountains are apart of the Adirondack 46er Challenge in upstate New York. Specifically, they are located in Keene, NY. All the high peaks are truly beautiful and totally worth it if you are able to hike them.…
How to Hike Gothics the Right Way for You
Gothics is an INCREDIBLE hike in the High Peaks of the Adirondack Mountains in New York State. This mountain, is located in Keene, NY, about 20 minutes from Lake Placid and about 4-6 hours north of NYC. Having hiked Gothics…
Pharaoh Lake Wilderness Area
Pharaoh Lake Wilderness is a great uncapped campground, located in upstate New York, specifically, near Schroon Lake. It is one of New York’s largest untamed wildernesses, and is apart of the Adirondack Forest Preserve, surrounded by other forest preserve lands…
