A Complete Guide on How to Hike Phelps Mountain of the Adks
Phelps mountain is located in Lake Placid, New York, specifically, at the Adk Lodge. The Adk lodge is about 2 and a half hours north of Albany and about 4-6 hours north of NYC. You can stay at the Adk…
9 of the Best Adirondack Resorts that New York has to Offer
The Adirondacks are fortunate to be filled with ENDLESS green, forests, mountains (HIGH PEAKS), waterfalls/creeks, ski mountains/resorts, and much more. Lake Placid is a great central location for all your needs within the Adirondacks, and many more towns, that you…
11 of the Most Affordable Ski Towns in the World
I know, skiing and snowboarding are EXPENSIVE sports, BUT there are more affordable ski towns out there than you think. It’s all about doing your research and planning EARLY, to find the best deals. I have been to many different…
Why You Need to Visit Whiteface Mountain Right Now
Whiteface mountain is located in the heart of the Adirondack mountains. Whiteface mountain is an AWESOME hike in the summer and an AWESOME ski mountain in the winter. Having been to both, I can confidently say, that both are worth…
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How to Have the Best Ski Vacation Every Year
Have you always wanted to try skiing or snowboarding, or maybe just want somewhere new to travel to? Well, don’t worry because you are in the right place, this post will tell you everything you need to know before you…
A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Easy Hiking in NY
Beginner Hikes in the Adirondacks, New York If you are new to hiking, or want to ease back into it, here are some great beginner/easier hikes within the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. There are many peaks spread all…
Best AirBnBs in Upstate New York
The Maisonette at North Creek The North Creek Maisonette is one of a kind! Located in downtown North Creek, NY, it is only 4 minutes away from Gore Mountain, the largest ski area in New York state. It is right…
What 46er Are You?
Here you will find what Adirondack 46er High Peak you embody and what hike, if you haven’t already, should hike next. This is a fun little quiz just to see what high peak you most resemble. So, just for fun,…
How to Hike the Entire Dix Range, Adirondacks NY
The Dix Mountain Range is another EPIC traverse apart of the the Adirondack 46er Challenge. These peaks are located in North Hudson and Keene, New York in the Adirondack Mountains. This range includes 5 AWESOME mountains, which all have AMAZING…
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…