Posted in Ithaca, Ontario Pathways Trail, Rail-trail, Trail Building, tagged Caroline, Caroline Trails and Natural Areas Committee, Lackawanna, owego, parks & trails new york, South Hill Recreation Way on July 17, 2008 | No Comments »
NIMBY (Not In My BackYard) lives loud and strong when it comes to building trails. Reading an Ithaca Journal article reminds me of the trials and tribulations Ontario Pathways went through to build their rail trail. Now the Ontario Pathways Trail is a gem of the community. The Caroline Trails and Natural Areas Committee [...]
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I just discovered the blog of the Ithaca Kayak Club. It has posts that would be of interest to anyone who enjoys paddling in the Finger lakes Region such as:
- FINGER LAKES LOON COUNT 2008
- FINGER LAKES WATER TRAIL CHALLENGE
I hope they’re using Take A Paddle - Finger Lakes New York Quiet Water for Canoes [...]
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Posted in Conservation, Finger Lakes, Ithaca, Running, tagged Finger Lakes, Ithaca, new york, ny, recycling, Running, shoes, tompkins county on February 29, 2008 | No Comments »
The Finger Lakes Running Club shoe recycling program transforms donated running shoes into running tracks.
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Posted in Finger Lakes, Gifts, Ithaca, Rochester, Running, Syracuse, tagged Finger Lakes, Ithaca, new york, ny, Rail-trail, Rochester, run, Running, Syracuse, Take Your Bike, triathelon on December 5, 2007 | No Comments »
Dianne Sherrer who writes a column on running for the Star-Gazette, wrote recently about the 2007-08 all-comers winter indoor track meet schedules of The Finger Lakes Runners Club, the Syracuse Chargers and the RIT River Road Runners (Rochester). Get up to date on winter running events by reading her story.
For the runner on your [...]
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Posted in Biking, Hiking, Ithaca, Rail-trail, Trail Building, tagged new york, ny, Ithaca, Trail, Rail-trail, black diamond, Trail Building on November 15, 2007 | No Comments »
The Black Diamond Trail is a multi-use trail network that is being built west of Cayuga Lake, north of Ithaca. It will connect Taughannock State Park, Allan H. Treman State Marine Park (by Cass Park), Buttermilk Falls State Park and Robert Treman State Park. It will connect into the Cayuga Waterfront Trail (see page 123 [...]
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