Now that we are turning our thoughts to fall, it’s time to embrace all the Adirondacks have to offer in this glorious season! Harvest events about this time of year, but we’d like to call your attention to the Adirondack Harvest Festival, right here in the Champlain Valley at the … [Read more...] about 2019 Adirondack Harvest Festival at Essex County Fairgrounds September 20-21
Hiking
Champlain Valley Explorations
I had the great pleasure of meeting up with John Davis, Executive Director of the Rewilding Institute and Tricia Bhatia, Coordinator, of the Eddy Foundation recently to explore the trails and lodging opportunities from Westport to Willsboro as I map out a viable and appealing … [Read more...] about Champlain Valley Explorations
2019 CATS Grand Hike Recap and Upcoming Events
What a fabulous Grand Hike! The weather was great, hikers were happy, the Block Party rocked—and we’re already looking forward to next year. Check out the terrific coverage by NBC5 here.Thank you to all who made it possible: Oases Sponsors: Dogwood Bread Company, … [Read more...] about 2019 CATS Grand Hike Recap and Upcoming Events
Locals Businesses Pitch in to Support the Champlain Area Trails Grand Hike
Area businesses are generously supporting the Champlain Area Trails (CATS) Grand Hike, as the Saturday, May 11 event approaches, not just with contributions, but with publications, refreshments and even costumes harkening back to a 1970s dance era. The Grand Hike—14 to 15.7 … [Read more...] about Locals Businesses Pitch in to Support the Champlain Area Trails Grand Hike
Hawk Watch, A Grand Hike Update, and Spring Cleanups
Hawk Watch Coming Up! Saturday, April 27, Ticonderoga naturalists Malinda and Glen Chapman will lead the CATS’ Coot Hill-Big Hollow Bird Walk and Hawk Watch. The hike will begin at 9:00 am and last about three hours. This is a great hike that has become quite popular over the … [Read more...] about Hawk Watch, A Grand Hike Update, and Spring Cleanups