Crispy, chilly fall mornings are on the horizon, with reds, oranges, and yellows decorating the trees all over the Northeast. Fall is one of the best seasons for hiking because of the cooler weather and beautiful fall foliage. If you’re planning your fall adventures out like I am, you’re likely mapping out the best time to take a trip into the woods to see those peak fall colors. For the hikers, there are plenty of great trails to explore that don’t. Here are 10 hikes under a five(ish) hour drive from New York City that are perfect for all your fall adventures.
Continue reading “10 Fall Hikes Under 5 Hours From NYC”Erin Goes Everywhere 2022 Wrap-Up
I started writing this on the last day of 2022 (right under the buzzer). 365 days flew by! Of course there were some technology issues. So here’s my wrap up, a wee bit late.
I got to visit a lot of great places in 2022. Some were brand new, and others were old favorites. I’m grateful for each experience they brought me, both positive and negative.
Continue reading “Erin Goes Everywhere 2022 Wrap-Up”Conquering Cascade and Porter: Two Adirondack High Peaks in one day
It’s been a while since I drove through the Adirondacks in New York. In fact, I decided it had been too long, and asked my friend if I could crash on her couch in Lake Placid for a weekend.
We decided to conquer Cascade Mountain early Saturday morning. Join me on this journey, won’t you?
Continue reading “Conquering Cascade and Porter: Two Adirondack High Peaks in one day”5 tips for hiking snowy trails
Yes, from the same blogger who brought you “5 things you need for an Adirondack Fire Tower hike” we’re shifting to winter hikes.
I might complain about brushing snow off my car, but I don’t mind a snowy trail. Here are a few things you should keep in mind before taking on your own snowy hike.
Continue reading “5 tips for hiking snowy trails”The long, winding trail up Snowy Mountain
Remember how I told you to do your research in my last post? I learned from experience, and Snowy Mountain was one big experience.
It all started when I mapped out fire tower hikes a “quick” drive from Rochester…

