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Strava vs Garmin Lawsuit: a Self-Defeating Battle That Could Kill the Platform We Love
Bizarre lawsuit threatens your outdoor fun!
Bushwhack Panther via Bear Poop Ridge
A tough off-trail route to bushwhack to Panther’s incredible summit.
Catskills Fall Foliage 2025
The best Catskills Fall Foliage Report because it’s direct from the Catskills!
12 Best Fall Foliage Hikes in the Catskills
When the fall foliage hits, the Catskills offer a true golden spectacle. Here are a the most popular Catskills hikes to view the autumn extravaganza.
Bonticou Crag Trail & Scramble
One of the top hikes in the Gunks. Major fun and a wonderful scenic payoff for such a short route.
The Best Catskills Hiking Maps (Free & Paid Options)
Get the best trail maps for the Catskills.
Escarpment Trail
A jaw-dropping, sky-high trek along the Catskill Mountains’ dramatic eastern facade, offering a mix of moderate trails, nonstop views, rugged climbs, and a taste of adventure above the Hudson Valley.
Avalanche Pass Trail Closed Indefinitely After Major Landslide
Climate change renders key Adirondack trail impassable.
Hike Plattekill Mountain Ski Resort
You’ll love this easy-moderate loop over a famous ski mountain with great views.
The 14 Best Non-High Peak Hikes in the Catskills
I've hiked them all. The known and the unknown. This is the list you need. These are the best non-high peak hikes in the Catskills.
What’s Next for the Formerly Trailless Catskill High Peaks?
Here’s what you need to know about what’s about to happen…
Hike Peaked Mountain
Peaked Mountain is of the Adirondacks’ most beautiful and rewarding moderate hikes.
Surprising Data: The Best Electrolytes for Hiking
The cheapest, most expensive, worst and best electrolytes for hiking. Save your money. Give our body what it needs.
Mount Tammany Trail via Red Dot and Blue Dot Loop
The best way to hike Mount Tammany is via this delightful loop.
