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For Pete’s Sake – a long hike back to Pete’s Hill

Date:
Nov 12, 2016
12Nov2016
Author:Spencer Morrissey
One of the hardest things about trying to find hiking partners, is finding ones who have days off during the week. This week in particular I couldn't talk anyone into taking the day off to join in on...

Jasper Day Trail

Date:
Oct 30, 2016
30Oct2016
Author:RaChelle Hosley
Inlet is a small town in New York, populated by just over 300 year-round residents. It is situated in the western Adirondacks not far from Old Forge. Although it is a small town, it is one with lots...

Paddling and birding Round Lake and Little Tupper Lake

Date:
Oct 27, 2016
Ducks on the move With waterfowl migration beginning, I make sure to check out area lakes whenever I can. And so, when Wren, my dog, and I had a chance to explore south of Tupper Lake the other day,...

Cats vs Dogs: 5 times dogs get the win

Date:
Oct 25, 2016
25Oct2016
Author:Kim Andresen
Cat vs. Dog You know how they say there are dog people and there are cat people?  I am a cat person. Cats are cuddly, cute, and natural heating pads on a cold fall evening. They are smart, sassy, and...

Adirondack Firetowers

Date:
Oct 18, 2016
18Oct2016
Author:RaChelle Hosley
We all have fears. Some people are scared of spiders (myself included), some people are scared of snakes, or clowns, or dogs, or small spaces. And some people are scared of heights. If you fall into...

Dinner with a view

Date:
Oct 11, 2016
11Oct2016
Author:RaChelle Hosley
There are lots of great restaurants here in the Adirondacks. They range from fine dining to your typical hometown diners. They are all fantastic and offer a great range of food to satisfy your hunger...

Birding & Paddling Fishing Brook

Date:
Oct 05, 2016
  A lovely new area has been opened to the public for paddling and fishing in the Town of Long Lake. County Line Flow and Fishing Brook can both be paddled, and fishing is allowed from the shoreline...

Things to learn this winter

Date:
Oct 04, 2016
Summer has flown by and now we are headed into peak foliage season. But as much as I love fall, right now I have snow on the brain! If you are looking for a reason to visit this winter, here it is -...

Fall Campfires

Date:
Sep 27, 2016
27Sep2016
Author:RaChelle Hosley
Fall is Here Gone are the late sunsets and warm nights. Shorter days and cool night are here... I'm not quite ready for winter yet, but there is nothing better on a chilly fall night than a campfire...

Rock On!

Date:
Sep 20, 2016
20Sep2016
Author:RaChelle Hosley
Rock On Here in the Adirondacks we have many great mountains to hike, but we also have tons of great rocks! With so many awesome sights to check out, it is hard to choose one favorite! Rocky Mountain...

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