Cycling
Gravel Cycling This Fall
16Sep2024
Author:Olivia PenroseFall cycling at its finest
In Hamilton County, there’s no shortage of ways to experience fall. Our big outdoors welcome adventurists of all avenues, from autumnal campers and paddlers, to trail...
Biking Byways: 4 Scenic Rides Through Hamilton County
"Cycling can be lonely, but in a good way. It gives you a moment to breathe and think, and get away from what you're working on."
-David Byrne
My parents have loved going for scenic drives since I...
Leaf Peeping on Two Wheels Through the Adirondacks
Cycling is popular all summer long on Adirondack roads, but the fall is one of my favorite times to get out on the roads and take in the scenery. Throughout the month of September, the foliage is...
An Inlet Adventure
04Jul2017
Author:Katie LaLondeAfter a rainy start to the summer we finally had a beautiful, sunny day. My friends and I were feeling adventurous and wanted to do some mountain biking. We searched for different options and decided...
Black Fly Challenge... Accepted!
15May2017
Editor's note: The annual Black Fly Challenge will be held on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Not sure what the challenge is or why you would want to take it? Check out this fun blog written by one of our...
Car camping!
09Aug2016
Author:Lisa SciaccaCar camping gone bad!
Although I grew up in the Adirondacks, I car camped only a few times. A couple of times was with my family, and once I went alone with my twins at Rollins Pond, when they were...
Lovely Views from the Summit of Mud Pond Mountain!
26Sep2015
Author:Joan CollinsThe short trail up Mud Pond Mountain in Long Lake rewards climbers with spectacular views! It is less than a half-mile in length, but quite steep with an elevation gain of 600 feet.
The trail is in...
Oktoberfest + Oak Mountain = Oaktoberfest
14Sep2015
Author:Michelle ClementIt's Simple Math:
Question 1:
Oak Mountain + Oktoberfest = Oaktoberfest
Question 2:
Mountain Biking + German Festival = 1 awesome weekend at Oak Mountain
Now Show Your Work:
However you write the...
Rollin' on Two Wheels
So Much to Explore...
A year ago this week, I started a new job which not only allowed me to continue to work and live in the place that I love, but it has encouraged/nudged/forced (pick your word of...
The Black Fly Challenge... It's Epic!
It's almost that time of year again... Black Fly Challenge time! Maybe you've heard of it? If you haven't, rest assured the Black Fly Challenge is nothing like what you are imagining. Here in the...