Snowshoe Routes: Adirondacks & Catskills
Snowshoe Routes: Adirondacks & Catskills

Author: Bill Ingersoll

Publisher: Mountaineers Books

Published: 2006-08-09

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 1594853312

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* 65 snowshoe routes throughout the Adirondacks and Catskills, many with winter camping opportunities * Many snowshoe trails within driving distance of New York City, Albany, Utica, Syracuse, or Saratoga Springs * Handy quick reference chart lists snowshoe routes by distance, duration, difficulty, and features Loca ted just a few hours' drive from New York City, the Adirondacks and the Catskills are prime winter destinations for both visitors and locals. In Snowshoe Routes: Adirondacks & Catskills, Bill Ingersoll captures the unique and varied landscapes of the area with 65 different routes. It's perfect for snowshoers who are looking for easy, family-friendly rambles, or those seeking a challenge on steep terrain. This guide offers outings to hidden lakes, scenic views, mountain tops, and remote wilderness. Helpful extras include the history and geography of the Adirondacks and the Catskills, information on proper attire and equipment (including tips on choosing the best snowshoes), safety tips for crossing frozen bodies of water, and the basics of winter camping.

Moon New York State
Moon New York State

Author: Julie Schwietert Collazo

Publisher: Moon Travel

Published: 2017-11-14

Total Pages: 798

ISBN-13: 1631215116

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Discover New York State with Moon Travel Guides! From the iconic NYC skyline to the natural beauty of the Finger Lakes, Moon New York State reveals the best of the Empire State. Inside you'll find: Strategic itineraries for every budget and timeline, from a weekend in the city to a two-week road trip Curated advice for culture mavens, foodies, outdoor enthusiasts, foliage-seekers, and more Unique activities and can't-miss sights: Visit historic landmarks and explore the charming riverside towns of the Hudson Valley. Sample local wine and cheese upstate, or have lunch at the Culinary Institute of America. Go hiking in the Catskills or boating on the Finger Lakes. Relax on the beaches of Montauk, or take an autumnal leaf-peeping tour. Walk the High Line, browse the quirky boutiques of Lower Manhattan, and grab a nightcap at a rooftop bar overlooking the city Day trips from New York City to Long Island, the Hudson Valley, and the Catskills Honest advice on when to go, where to stay, and how to get around from native New Yorker Julie Schwietert Collazo Detailed and thorough information, including background on history, culture, and geography Expertly crafted maps and reference photos throughout Focused coverage of New York City, Long Island, the Hudson Valley and the Catskills, the Capital-Saratoga region, the Adirondacks, the Finger Lakes and Thousand Islands-Seaway, Buffalo, and the Niagara region With Moon New York State's practical tips and local know-how, you can plan your trip your way. Want to experience NYC like a local? Check out Moon New York Walks. Hitting the road? Try Moon New England Road Trip.

The Barefoot Sisters Southbound
The Barefoot Sisters Southbound

Author: Lucy Letcher

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 482

ISBN-13: 0811735303

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"At the ages of 25 and 21, Lucy and Susan Letcher set out to thru-hike the entire 2,175 miles of the Appalachian Trail--barefoot. Quickly earning themselves the moniker of the Barefoot Sisters, the two begin their journey at Mount Katahdin and spend eight months making their way to Springer Mountain in Georgia. As they hike, they write about their adventures through the 100-mile Wilderness, the rocky terrain of Pennsylvania, and snowfall in the great Smoky Mountains. It's as close as one can get to hiking the Appalachian Trail without strapping on a pack"--Back cover.

Eastern New York All-Outdoors Atlas & Field Guide
Eastern New York All-Outdoors Atlas & Field Guide

Author: Sportsman's Connection

Publisher: Sportsman's Connection

Published: 2016-08-27

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1885010788

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Sportsman's Connection's Eastern New York All-Outdoors Atlas & Field Guide contains maps created at twice the scale of other road atlases, which means double the detail. And while the maps are sure to be the finest quality you have ever used, the thing that makes this book unique is all the additional information. Your favorite outdoor activities including fishing lakes and streams, hunting, camping, hiking and biking,snowmobiling and off-roading, paddeling, skiing, golfing and wildlife viewing are covered in great depth with helpful editorial and extensive tables, which are all cross-referenced and indexed to the map pages in a way that's fun and easy to use.

Backpacker
Backpacker

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 1979-02

Total Pages: 92

ISBN-13:

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Backpacker brings the outdoors straight to the reader's doorstep, inspiring and enabling them to go more places and enjoy nature more often. The authority on active adventure, Backpacker is the world's first GPS-enabled magazine, and the only magazine whose editors personally test the hiking trails, camping gear, and survival tips they publish. Backpacker's Editors' Choice Awards, an industry honor recognizing design, feature and product innovation, has become the gold standard against which all other outdoor-industry awards are measured.