Towns and Trails

Featured: Blueberry Mountain, a Short Adirondack Hike

One cloudy afternoon last week we decided to check out Blueberry Mountain in Keene Valley, right down the road from us.

Featured: Daddy Daughter Day

With Jess out of town on business, Willa Jean and I did our best to stay out of trouble.

Featured: Brewster 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.

Featured: Henry’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.

Featured: Ironman Lake Placid 2010, Part 2

Wherein we drag our lazy bums to Lake Placid to grab some dinner and cheer on some of the later finishers. It was the very least we could do.

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The Ironpeople invaded and we were there to cheer them on.

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