Summary: A subtle, but solid, redesign of what was one of the better outdoor retail sites to begin with. On May 28th REI launched a redesigned website. You can check out their overview of the redesign here: http://www.rei.com/features/redesignOverview.html Although not a drastic change, the first thing that will probably strike visitors is that the layout …
Read MoreTrail runs and potential impact on the Adirondacks
Posting about The Great Adirondack Trail Run and the Wakely Dam Ultra today got me to thinking about some of the concerns organized trail runs like these can raise. In the case of the Great Adirondack Trail Run, I know The Mountaineer and its sponsors have occasionally come under criticism from people worried about environmental …
Read MoreWakely Dam Ultra – July 19th
Another Adirondack trail run, The Wakely Dam Ultra, is scheduled for July 19th. This one appears to be full as well, and unfortunately it doesn’t look like they have a ‘casual’ alternative if you missed out. However, it sounds like there are occasional drop outs, so if you want to get in on the action …
Read More4th Annual Great Adirondack Trail Run – June 21st
The 11.5 mile (strenuous/competitive) and 3.5 mile (casual) trail runs are set to take place on June 21st in Keene Valley, NY. Registration for the 11.5 mile event is already full, but the 3.5 mile “fun run” event is still open and you can register at any time. The races begin at 9am and 10 …
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