Fishers, the newest predator in the CNY wildlife scene (see video)

Fishers, the newest predator in the CNY wildlife scene (see video)

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Photos of Finger Lakes Trail in Autumn

Beautiful photos – makes me want to get out there for a hike. But, Rick doesn’t say where on the FLT he was. Can anyone venture a guess, based on the photos?

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High Line and Walkway Over the Hudson were added to TrailLink

High Line Walkway Over the Hudson

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Rock Climbing Big Slide Mountain in the Adirondacks

Take a virtual tour by watching this YouTube video of rock climbing Big Slide Mountain in the Adirondacks.

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Resources for 2700+ Miles of Snowmobiling Trails in NY and PA: Great Lakes Seaway Trail Snow-Cruising

More than 2700 miles and 200-plus inches of snow await snowmobilers in the Great Lakes Seaway Trail region of New York and Pennsylvania, according to the recently updated “Great Lakes Seaway Trail Snow-Cruising is Fresh!” Fact Sheet. “This Great Lakes Seaway Trail resource list has been expanded to help snowmobilers in search of great riding, [...]

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Lost in Translation (humor)

I monitor mentions of our guidebooks and am often pleasantly surprised to see new mentions. My first reaction upon seeing this one was “what a strange place to run a review of a New York State paddling guidebook – on a web site about touring India.” Then I read the verbiage (which is in English) [...]

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Jamesville Nature Trail

The Jamesville Nature Trail was recently improved. It offers interesting bio-diversity right in the village of Jamesville (SE of Syracuse). It borders a small pond with beaver and birds, and has an upland forest of hardwoods and cedars. The trail is an easy 1.5 mile loop with a few hilly and wet spots. Location: Jamsesville [...]

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Afternoon with the Blue Jays

Enjoy an afternoon watching the antics of the Blue Jays with the Adirondack Naturalist. (fun photos!)

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Broaden Your Horizons

Here’s Hiking Lady’s resource list of  great websites and blogs with tremendous amounts of information on hiking, backpacking, camping, trekking, you name it. You’re sure to find something new of interest if you follow these links.

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Thanksgiving Calorie Calculator

Happy Thanksgiving. Enjoy your meal, then use the Thanksgiving calorie calculator to total your Thanksgiving feast calories and see how far you must walk in steps, miles and kilometers to walk it off.

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