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Upper Falls at Fillmore Glen

Posted in Finger Lakes, Ithaca, Waterfalls, tagged Fillmore Glen State Park, photography on March 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Here’s a beautiful photo of Upper Falls at Fillmore Glen. To explore this, and hundreds of additional waterfalls, pick up a copy of “200 Waterfalls in Central & Western New York – A Finders’ Guide.”

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Four ways to get outdoors for spring in Western NY

Posted in Bird Watching, Buffalo, Hiking, Western NY, Wildlife, tagged Beaver Island State Park, Common Egrets, Emery Park, Evangola State Park, Frisbee Golf, Great Blue Herons, Motor Island, Niagara River, Old Fort Niagara, Tifft Nature Preserve on March 31, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Four ways to get outdoors for spring in Western NY

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The Changing Face of Bird Migration

Posted in Adirondacks, Bird Watching on March 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The Changing Face of Bird Migration

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Kennedy Dells County Park Loop Hike – Rockland County

Posted in Hiking, New York City on March 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

This hike loops around the park, paralleling a scenic stream for part of the way, with interesting ruins of a dam and bridge. Located in Rockland County Region. Easy to Moderate walks. Description: From the north end of the main parking area, proceed west and continue on a rough paved road, passing soccer fields on [...]

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Places to Find Hiking Jobs Online

Posted in Backpacking, Education / skills, Hiking, tagged job hunting on March 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Places to Find Hiking Jobs Online

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The Whistle In Kayaking

Posted in Education / skills, Gear, Kayaking, Paddling on March 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

The Whistle In Kayaking

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North Country Trail News: Burt Hill State Forest- Featured Location

Posted in Backpacking, Finger Lakes Trail, Hiking, North Country Trail, Southern Tier on March 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

North Country Trail News: Burt Hill State Forest- Featured Location

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Going hiking? Don’t make your car a target for thieves

Posted in Backpacking, Education / skills, Hiking on March 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »

Use common sense when parking at trail areas to avoid becoming an easy target for thieves. So, what exactly is common sense? * Never leave valuables in plain sight in your vehicle. * Do some spring cleaning in your vehicle and remove any unnecessary items. This may also give you a chance to finally get [...]

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