Wildflowers abound during a springtime trail walk in Lockport
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Wildflowers abound during a springtime trail walk in Lockport
Posted in Hiking, nature, Uncategorized, Western NY, tagged quarry on April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Mountain Biking Returns to Whiteface Mt.
Posted in Adirondacks, Mountain Biking, Uncategorized on April 30, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Mountain Biking Returns to Whiteface Mt.
New master plan for Allegany Park gets it right
Posted in parks, Uncategorized, Western NY, tagged allegany state park, drilling, logging, mineral rights on April 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
By Larry Beahan, The Buffalo news, link to original post In 1983, Allegany State Park supporters went into battle for the park against a flawed master plan that would have allowed logging in a quarter of the park. Ordinary park users banded together with the Adirondack Mountain Club, Sierra Club, Foothills Trail Club, Citizens Campaign [...]
Hiking Trails in Niagara Falls, New York
Posted in Hiking, Western NY, tagged Devil's Hole Rapids Trail, Lewiston Branch Gorge Trail, Ongiara Trail, Upper Great Gorge River Trail, Whirlpool Rapids Trail, Whirlpool River Trail on April 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Hiking Trails in Niagara Falls, New York
Adventure Travel Activities Near New York City
Posted in Backpacking, Biking, Hiking, Kayaking, New York City, Skiing, tagged Appalachian Trail, Breakneck Ridge NY, Delaware Water Gap PA, Harlem Valley Rail Trail, Millerton NY, Patterson NY, Pawling NY, Thunder Ridge Ski Area on April 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Adventure Travel Activities Near New York City
Hiker Alert: Don’t get your vehicle towed or ticketed!
Posted in Backpacking, Finger Lakes, Finger Lakes Trail, Hiking, tagged cortland county, Dryden NY, loop hikes, trail parking on April 27, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Joe Dabes passed this information along for the Finger Lakes Trail, but it applies to parking near any trail: If parking on a road shoulder, do not park with any wheels on the pavement. I have heard of two vehicles being ticketed by county sheriffs for doing this. Also do not park in or near [...]
Greenway Designates Two Croton Trails
Posted in Hudson Valley, tagged Croton Gorge Trail, Croton Riverwalk, Greenway Trails system, Westchester County on April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Greenway Designates Two Croton Trails
Take a Scavenger Hiking Adventure in a National Park
Posted in Adventures, Hiking, Kid's Activities, tagged Great Smoky Mountains National Park, John and Kat LaFevre, Rocky Mountain National Park, Shenandoah National Park on April 27, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
John and Kat LaFevre, two Tennessee hikers who love to hike, come up with an idea that puts a new face on casual hiking. They call it going on a “scavenger hike adventure,” and it’s not what you might think at first. A scavenger hike adventure doesn’t involve collecting objects – you know the admonition [...]
A National Network Of Bike Trails? It Could Happen
Posted in Biking, Trail Building, Uncategorized on April 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Vermont Public Radio – All Things Considered – link to original post A quiet revolution is starting in the world of transportation. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood recently announced what he’s calling a “sea change” in transportation policy: He wants to make biking as important as driving. “We’re elevating it to the point where as we [...]
Hiker tells of his encounter with turkeys on Finger Lakes Trail
Posted in Finger Lakes Trail, Hiking, Wildlife, tagged turkeys on April 26, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Hiker tells of his run-in with turkeys on Finger Lakes Trail
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