With Jess out of town on business, Willa Jean and I did our best to stay out of trouble.
Read MoreSad News Over Breakfast, Adirondack Climber Falls to Death
As I sit at my desk on this gorgeous summer day – remembering my short encounter with a local climber – I feel even more compelled than usual to heed his advice.
Read MoreBrewster Peninsula Trails, Lake Placid
We’ve had a lot of fun this summer discovering the nearby hidden gems that provide a quick little escape for a hike or a swim, or both. But I guess if you think about it the Brewster Peninsula trails aren’t so hidden.
Read MoreHenry’s Woods, a Community Preserve
Henry’s Woods is a 212-acre community preserve and trail system offering year-round recreation for hikers, runners, mountain bikers, skiers and straight-up nature enthusiasts.
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Phelps Mountain, an Adirondack Day Hike
Phelps is one of the easiest 46′ers to climb. It’s a moderate day hike with excellent views of Mount Marcy, Algonquin, Colden and the Great Range.
Read MoreVideo: Puppy Rescued From Utah Canyon
Zak Anderegg – my new personal hero – found a starving puppy at the bottom of a 350 foot slot canyon. After failing to recruit help, he went about rescue operations on his own. Watch the video here.
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