Hiking
Adirondack Fire Tower Challenge
01Oct2014
Author:Spencer MorrisseyHike into history by climbing one or all of the five historic fire towers in the Adirondack Experience region. These towers are more than a century old but still stand as sentinels in the Adirondacks...
3 Trail Running Destinations in the Indian Lake Area
While not all trails in the Indian Lake area are great for trail running, many you will find do fit the bill. Trail conditions and terrain play a huge roll in what's good and not-so-good. Trail...
A Weekend on Long Lake, Part 3 of 3
A Weekend on Long Lake
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We awoke the next morning to the thumping and crashing of aluminum canoes along the shore, another camp group was setting off down the...
A Weekend on Long Lake, Part 2 of 3
09Sep2014
Author:Spencer MorrisseyA Weekend on Long Lake, Part 2 of 3
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Buttermilk Falls
I had left you last week as we laid our heads down for the night at the end of a...
A Guided Adventure up Sawyer and Little Sawyer
02Sep2014
Author:Spencer MorrisseyA Guided Adventure up Sawyer and Little Sawyer
Hiking in the Indian Lake Region
As a licensed guide I have the pleasure of planning some pretty interesting and fun trips for the Town of Long Lake,...
A Weekend on Long Lake
25Aug2014
Author:Spencer MorrisseyWeekend on Long Lake: Part 1 of 3
Gearing up for vacation
With an extended weekend planned and the boats strapped securely to the roof rack, we loaded up our camping gear, charged the batteries...
Paddling Raquette Lake
Many options for a weekend paddle on one of the Adirondacks premiere lakes
Raquette Lake is an interesting body of water, not only is it a large body, but its structure is unique in itself. With...
Hiking, Birding, and Bearing at Hitchins Bog
Birds on my way to the Bog
The other day, I stopped off at Sabattis Bog along Sabattis Circle Road on my way to Hitchins Bog. Sabbatis sits right along the road and gives easy access to a splendid...
Adirondack Insiders' Guide: Summer
23Jul2014
Author:Michelle ClementFinding the best travel information
When I travel, I often find myself asking for advice from people that I meet along the way. It could be the night attendant at the lodging property, the local...
Birding in Horseshoe Bog
Bog Birding
I've recently done some poking around along the border of Hamilton and St. Lawrence Counties and found myself the other day in what some folks call Horseshoe Bog. Horseshoe is really an...