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…
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,…
A Complete Guide to Hiking in the Catskill Mountains
The Catskill Mountains make up about 700,000 acres of land, in the southeast region of New York, between New York City and Albany. It is a mix of public and private land, with a total of 98 peaks to hike.…
How Nature Heals
The sun, reminds us, that life continues to breath, continues to grow, continues, to be. The sun is our source of life, so being able to see that, just reassures me, that I’m on the right path. And every time…
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…
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…
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…
