A Complete Hiking Guide to Mount McKenzie & Haystack Loop in the Adirondacks, New York
And Treadway Mountain Three great mountains of the Adirondacks are Mount McKenzie, Haystack, and Treadway Mountains. You can hike McKenzie and Haystack together, but not Treadway Mountain. McKenzie and Haystack are apart of the same loop trail, while Treadway is…
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…
8 Plus Skiing Tips That Will Help Any Skier
If you’re like myself, and grew up skiing on the east coast, then you’ve probably have learned how to ski on ice, loose granular and EVERY condition possible (we don’t get the nickname, the Beast of the East, for no…
Best Ski Resorts in New York
New York has some great ski resorts within the state to ski/snowboard at. New York does have a lot of smaller ski resorts, however, they do have two of the biggest in the Northeast. In addition, Whiteface Ski Mountain, has…
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…
All the Different Mountain Ranges within Keene Valley NY
If you are unfamiliar with the Adirondack Mountains, you may not know, that within in Keene Valley, New York, there are many different mountain ranges. Some of the famous mountain ranges located in or near Keene Valley NY are, the…
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,…
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…