Paddling
An Evening Paddle to Round Lake
The End of the Day
Round Lake is perhaps my favorite paddle in northern Hamilton County, and a friend and I took a chance to get out on it the other day. It was late by the time we arrived, but we...
Fall on the water!
09Sep2017
Last week I was fortunate enough to head out on Piseco Lake for a beautiful sunset cruise with some great friends. My husband, kids, and I got to have a lovely lake-front dinner of homemade pizza,...
7 Days at Lake Durant
08Aug2017
My adventures in car camping days began a few years ago . While paddling on a local lake, I encountered a friend paddling with other people from the Albany area. I was all ears when they told...
Paddling and Birding Along the Bog River
You Can't Miss a Chance to Paddle Here
Wren and I had the opportunity to paddle the Bog River the other day and we couldn't turn down the chance to do so. After all, the Bog River is a great place to...
Spring Birds & Peepers
05May2017
An Afternoon and Evening of Exploring Around Little Tupper Lake and Round Lake
A nice day to head out
While our recent weather has been wet and raw, it had been warmer not long ago and on a day when...
Camping... closer than you think
11Nov2016
Submitted by guest blogger, Alyssa Devlin.Read on to see why Alyssa can't wait for the warmer months to roll around once again!
This past summer, I went for a canoe camping trip with my family. My...
Paddling and birding Round Lake and Little Tupper Lake
Ducks on the move
With waterfowl migration beginning, I make sure to check out area lakes whenever I can. And so, when Wren and I had a chance to explore south of Tupper Lake the other day, we were...
Birding & Paddling Fishing Brook
A lovely new area has been opened to the public for paddling and fishing in the Town of Long Lake. County Line Flow and Fishing Brook can both be paddled, and fishing is allowed from the shoreline...
Four Adirondack birding destinations to flock to!
08Aug2016
The secret is out — the central Adirondacks is a special place, and birds know it.
Located in the heart of the boreal zone, a swath of bird-loving habitat that runs from the northeastern to the...
Car camping!
08Aug2016
Car 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...