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.
The Great Range Traverse Adirondacks
The Great Range is probably the most ambitious traverse throughout the entire Adirondack park. It encompasses 8 high peaks, 10 total peaks, and 20 miles of almost 9,000ft of elevation gain, it’s a lot! Looking from the map, you could…
Siamese Pond Wilderness
Peaked (Pond) Mountain This place is truly something special, it’s untouched beauty is unmatched by its competitors. Located in the Adirondack Mountains, in North River, New York, it encompasses many different lakes, streams, ponds, and a mountain peak. When I first came…
Street and Nye High Peaks
Hiking Trail-less High Peaks If you live in New York, you’ve probably heard of the 46er High Peak Challenge of the Adirondack Mountains. But, you may not know the names of all the trails yet, that you have to complete…
What East Coast Ski Mountain are You?
Here you will find some cool new ski mountains that you should visit, based on some fun quiz questions. I thought this would be a more fun way to find what mountain best suits you, rather than doing a bunch…
How to Hike Noonmark Mountain And Round Mountain Together
If you are unfamiliar with Noonmark Mountain and Round, they are located in Keene, New York. They are apart of the Adirondack Mountains, specifically, located in the Dix Mountain Range and the High Peaks Wilderness. Noonmark is not a High…
How to Hike the Santanoni Range in the Adirondacks, NY
The Santanoni Range is one of the most remote hikes within the whole Adirondacks and the 46er Challenge. Located in Newcomb, New York, in the Adirondack Mountains, this hike is something else, really, this climb will take you up bridges,…
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 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…
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The Best Places to Stay & Things to Do in Lake Placid, NY
Lake Placid is a great small town located in upstate New York. This is a great village for you and your family if you love the outdoors. The 1980 Olympics were held in Lake Placid and where the historic match…
What You Need to Know About Hiking All the Fire Towers in New York
If you are familiar with the Adirondack mountain range, you’ll know that, there are many hiking challenges within these mountains. A great one to start out with is the Fire Tower Challenge. This challenge is a great warm up to…