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Enjoy reading helpful tips and information, and discovering Adirondack hot spots from our resident experts and outdoor adventurers. We've got insider insight on the extraordinary people, places, adventures, and activities that make Hamilton County so truly special. Read along, learn some cool facts, and please feel free to share your tips and join in on the conversation!

 

Sleds, Beer, Cold Pizza: Just One Of The Guys

Date:
Dec 14, 2014
14Dec2014
Author:Kim Andresen
Topics:
A Girl In Boy's Clothing Ok - so I'm not exactly the proverbial wolf in sheep's clothing, but this week I am trying to be one of the guys. You know, I am trying to be laid-back and just go with the...
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An Adirondack winter outing; Snowshoeing the Sagamore Lake Loop

Date:
Dec 13, 2014
13Dec2014
Author:Spencer Morrissey
Topics:
An Adirondack winter outing: Snowshoeing the Sagamore Lake Loop A Winter Carnival Event This outing was an event planned by the Great Camp Sagamore as part of the Long Lake/Raquette Lake Winter...
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Plan The Ultimate Guys Snowmobile Getaway

Date:
Dec 04, 2014
04Dec2014
Author:Michelle Clement
Topics:
Boys Trip to the 'DAKS! Tis' the season for shopping, in-laws coming to visit, and corporate holiday parties. Having the kids bouncing off the walls from all of the overstimulating holiday activity...
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Goodnow Mountain - Looking back on a sunset hike

Date:
Dec 01, 2014
01Dec2014
Author:Spencer Morrissey
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Goodnow Mountain - Looking back on a sunset hike Have you ever had one of those days where you just needed to get outside and leave everything inside behind? Inside your head I mean. You know that...
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Wonderful Early Winter Events!

Date:
Nov 22, 2014
22Nov2014
Author:Dean Nervik
Topics:
As we say farewell to 2014 - and welcome in 2015 - there are a variety of events and activities that are sure to catch your attention! Do you like to participate in an event, or are you a great...
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Chain Lakes Road South Opens to Public

Date:
Nov 18, 2014
18Nov2014
Author:Joan Collins
Topics:
Many new recreational opportunities are now available to the public with the newly opened Chain Lakes Road South access in Indian Lake. This region spans parts of the Blue Mountain Wild Forest, Pine...
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Gluten Free in the Back-Country

Date:
Nov 16, 2014
16Nov2014
Author:Spencer Morrissey
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Nutrition on the Trail: Gluten Free Snacks for the Back-Country First off what's gluten? A substance present in certain grains, especially wheat, it is a mixture of two proteins; it causes illness...
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A Taste of Mexico in the Adirondacks

Date:
Nov 15, 2014
15Nov2014
Author:Michelle Clement
Topics:
The expansive Adirondack Park is comprised of over 6 million acres of land. If you were to translate that into city blocks, you would be able to fit more than 15 million blocks within the park....
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A Trail to Veteran's Day...

Date:
Nov 06, 2014
06Nov2014
Author:Michelle Clement
Topics:
Over the years, I have created my own Veteran's Day tradition. As long as I am not working, the day typically goes as follows: Early Morning - Wake and spend some time with my family. Late Morning...
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Post Thanksgiving Holiday Shopping Extravaganza

Date:
Nov 02, 2014
02Nov2014
Author:Dean Nervik
Topics:
November is an especially quiet time for recreational events in our neck of the woods, sort of the "calm before the storm" of winter. But, don't be fooled as there are several fun annual holiday...
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