Recently, I’ve given several PowerPoint presentations about Champlain Area Trails that describe the biological richness of Champlain Valley’s natural communities and how we created CATS so people could get outside and enjoy our wonderful landscape. After my talk at the Paine … [Read more...] about Let CATS Speak at Your Events
CATS (Champlain Area Trails)
Champlain Area Trails creates and maintains free cross-country hiking/skiing/snowshoeing trails in the Champlain Valley of New York State's Adirondack Park. Rapidly approaching its goal of a 30-mile trail loop between Westport and Essex, New York, Champlain Area Trails pass through a rich tapestry of preserved wildlife habitats, pastoral farmland, historic villages, and scenic woodlands. The following posts featured or mentioned CATS (Champlain Area Trails). Enjoy!
CATS Talks About Upcoming Events
This week’s Thursdays on the Trail with Charlotte, will be full of surprises—namely which trail it will be on. Please meet at the Dogwood Bread Company in Wadhams at 9:00 AM to hike one of our trails and do some light maintenance. You’ll be done by 1:00 PM. Join us! Raptors of … [Read more...] about CATS Talks About Upcoming Events
Mushroom Identification Forays in Essex UPDATE
*UPDATE: Since we've had many people express an interest in attending the Mushroom Foraging Workshop but told us they can't attend all three sessions, we have opened the Workshop for people who would like to attend just one or two. You can now choose to attend one or two of the … [Read more...] about Mushroom Identification Forays in Essex UPDATE
Thursdays on the Trail with Charlotte
It's summer so the grass is growing—that means opportunities to help on the trails! Beginning this Thursday, June 19, CATS summer intern, Charlotte Staats will lead "Thursdays on the Trail with Charlotte" projects throughout the summer. Each Thursday will be different—it … [Read more...] about Thursdays on the Trail with Charlotte
Celebrate Champlain Area Trails on June 7
The Fifth Annual Celebrate Champlain Area Trails Event will be here before you know it! Join us NEXT SATURDAY, June 7, at the Barn at Blockhouse Farm in Essex as we celebrate five years of making trails and saving land in the Champlain Valley. This annual day of hiking and … [Read more...] about Celebrate Champlain Area Trails on June 7