Hiking Training for Any Level & Mountains & Tips/Tricks for Hiking
Hiking is such a fun, nice way to get outdoors and appreciate the beauty that this planet has to offer. Being an avid hiker and having completed many different hiking challenges, the reason why I keep coming back is because…
A Complete Look at Indian Lake, New York
Indian Lake, New York, not to be confused with Indian Lake (water reservoir in Ohio), OH, is a small outdoorsy town in upstate New York. It is near the famous ski resort, Gore Mountain (about a 20 minute drive away).…
Everything You Need to Know About the Best Hiking in Upstate NY
If you are unfamiliar with upstate New York, you are probably unaware of the infinite amount of GORGEOUS hiking available in the various different regions. In this article, you will learn about the best hiking in upstate NY. There are…
The Complete Guide for Mount Marshall in the Adirondacks
If you aren’t familiar, Mount Marshall is apart of the Adirondack 46er Challenge, in upstate New York. There are a couple different ways to hike Mount Marshall, either from the loj or Adk Lodge or from Newcomb/Upper Works trailhead. In…
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…
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…
The Most Important Hiking Essentials That Every Hiker Needs
If you are new to hiking or you’re still a beginner, then you might be unsure of what the best gear to wear is when hiking. No worries, because you are in the great place to find out! I have…
The Best 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,…