Travel/Adventures
Here you will find the best places to travel for, for all your favorite hiking and skiing adventures.
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…
What are the Most Crucial Travel Essentials When Traveling?
When we travel there are many necessitates/essentials we need that we sometimes don’t even think about. For example, a passport is SUPER important when traveling, and your boarding pass. But then there are travel essentials that we forget about bringing…
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…
Hiking in the Rain
Okay, hiking in the rain, is not ideal to most, most of us (myself included), love the sunshine peeking through the trees, and mostly importantly, a SUNNY summit! However, the mountains follow their own rules when it comes to weather.…
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…
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What to do When Visiting Grand Teton National Park
Now, I know most people forget to remember that Wyoming is apart of the U.S., but once you visit Grand Teton National Park, you will definitely remember Wyoming! Grand Teton National Park was established in February of 1929 and spans…