Winter Raptor Fest 2012
The Annual Festival isn’t Just for the Birds
Bird lovers from across the Northeast will flock to the 2012 Winter Raptor Fest on Saturday, March 10 and Sunday, March 11, at the Gallup Ridge Farm in Fort Edward.
Celebrating its second year, Raptor Fest is a collaboration between local businesses and community entities, [...]
A Taste of the Appalachian Trail: Hiking the Connecticut Appalachian Trail
A Look at the 52 Miles of Appalachian Trail that goes through Connecticut
The Appalachian Trail spans over 2,150 miles from Georgia to Maine; unbeknownst to many people, approximately 52 of those miles go through Connecticut. The trail crosses the NY/CT border near New Milford and [...]
Raptor Rapture at the New York State Museum
A Special Day for Birds of Prey at Albany’s NYS Museum
It may be that when you were a kid you used your B.B. gun to shoot a crow in your yard, but you always knew better than to kill a mockingbird as “all they do is provide us [...]
Erie Canal Cycling
Stress-less Cycling along the Erie Canal
The Erie Canal was pretty instrumental in the early economic growth of Rochester, as well as Buffalo and even New York City, but its downfall was rapid once highways showed up to replace it. I-90 actually takes the same basic path as the Erie Canal. It finished the [...]
Exploring the Great Outdoors in Washington County, NY
Staycation is the new term used to describe staying home for your vacation and if you’re reading this article – you’re in a perfect place to trip over to Washington County, where there are plentiful options for spending a night or two at a lovely B & [...]
Ausable River Two-Fly Challenge
The Whiteface region offers some of the best fly fishing in North America, drawing people from around the world. For die-hard enthusiasts, the 12th Annual Ausable River Two-Fly Challenge will take place on Friday, May 20th and Saturday, May 21st at the Whiteface Mountain Regional Visitors Bureau in Wilmington. Just two hours [...]
Adirondack Wildlife
The Adirondacks are home to a variety of native wildlife and those lucky enough to explore this aspect of the North Country are guaranteed genuine enjoyment. Be sure to bring your binoculars because you won’t want to miss any of the action in this six million acre park.
Each spring, a multitude of songbirds journey [...]
Hiking the 46 Adirondack High Peaks
You don’t have to live in Upstate New York to experience the beauty of the Adirondacks. Less than a day’s drive for over 60 million people, this massive natural wonder has something to offer year-round, for residents and visitors alike.
When talking about the Adirondacks, it’s virtually impossible not to [...]
Adirondack Adventure Festival & White Water Derby, North Creek
Outdoor enthusiasts & sports fans take note. The 2nd Annual Adirondack Adventure Festival is on its way. The festival will take place in the town of North Creek from May 6-8, 2011 offering a variety of sport-centric activities, including fishing, hiking and rafting, as well as [...]
Winter Raptor Fest 2011 at Little Theater on the Farm, Fort Edward
Bird lovers from across the Northeast are expected to attend the 2011 Winter Raptor Fest on Saturday, March 12 and Sunday, March 13, which will be taking place at Little Theater on the Farm in Fort Edward, NY.
Celebrating its first year in existence, Raptor [...]
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