Boquet Valley tour pedals unique area of historic preservation A group of 15 biking and history enthusiasts gathered at the Whallonsburg Grange Hall on a cool September morning with a variety of bikes that ranged from road, hybrid, cross, mountain, and fat tire along with … [Read more...] about Biking the backroads, backstories of Essex (Adirondack Explorer)
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Workhorses of Sustainability (ADIRONDACK EXPLORER)
Ballet might seem a difficult achievement if one’s partners have eight feet and weigh a ton and a half. But few other words seem to fit as Chad Vogel of Reber Rock Farm gently murmurs commands and two mountainous equines who, with a delicacy that belies their mass, step through … [Read more...] about Workhorses of Sustainability (ADIRONDACK EXPLORER)
Skiing Mt. Marcy In Five Minutes (Adirondack Explorer)
I had hoped to ski Mount Marcy last week, but work and travel got in the way. I expect we’ll have other chances before the winter ends. Meantime, I put together a five-minute video of a Marcy ski trip from a few years ago. It contains snippets shot with a helmet cam while … [Read more...] about Skiing Mt. Marcy In Five Minutes (Adirondack Explorer)
CATS Travel Writing Contest Winners
CATS launched their travel writing contest in September with the purpose of promoting economic vitality through outdoor recreation based tourism. “People are researching vacation destinations online, so as they look into visiting the northeast, we want them to see these articles … [Read more...] about CATS Travel Writing Contest Winners