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 all of the Adirondack 46ers, New York’s High Peaks
My Journey to Becoming a 46er The Adirondack 46er High Peak Challenge, pushed me in ways I never anticipated. When I first started this challenge I had no intention of finishing it. It wasn’t until I hiked Gothics (my 8th…
How to Hike Dix Mountain 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 peaks, 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…
Allen Mountain
ADK High Peak Allen Mountain is said to be one of if not the toughest Adirondack 46er hike. It is about 20 miles for one peak, and is relatively flat for the first 8 miles, then VERY steep for the…
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The Best Way to Hike Mount Colden in the Adirondacks, New York
There are a couple different ways to hike Mount Colden in the Adirondacks. If you are not familiar, the Adirondacks are located in upstate New York, mostly in the towns of Lake Placid, and Keene/Keene Valley. Mount Colden is also…
How to Hike Indian Head & Twin Peaks in the Catskill Mountains
If you are ready for a challenge, try the Catskill 35er. Two awesome loop hikes apart of the 35ers are Indian Head, Twin, Plateau, and Sugarloaf Mountains, and (a separate loop), Slide, Cornel, and Wittenberg Mountains. After hiking these loops…
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…
