My partner and I decided to plan a spontaneous trip to the Adirondacks to ring in the new year with some hiking and snowboarding. We found an affordable last-minute hotel room in Lake Placid (thanks to the Maple Leaf Inn, again!) and set out first thing in the morning on New Year’s Eve. Since we pre-purchasedContinue reading “New Year’s Eve at Owl’s Head”
Category Archives: Hiking
Snow Cheap Winter Trail Series – Race 2
Last Wednesday, December 30th was the second race in the 2015-2016 Snow Cheap Winter Trail Series. It was a cooler day, with high temperatures barely into the 40s (F) and even cooler by race time that night. The day started out pretty nicely, and I decided to warm up for the evening’s event by goingContinue reading “Snow Cheap Winter Trail Series – Race 2”
New Gear For The New Year
After-Christmas sales and gift cards provide the perfect opportunity to gear up for adventure in the new year ahead. I took advantage of some great sales and generous gifts in order to get some things to facilitate my 2016 exploits. I can’t wait to see what new adventures await with my bargain finds! Snowboarding IContinue reading “New Gear For The New Year”
10 Adventurous Gift Ideas (That Aren’t “Things”)
It’s crunch time now, so if you’re in need of last-minute gift ideas for the hard to please adventurer in your life you’ve come to the right place! The older I get, the less interested I am in “things” and the more I seek out experiences. That said, here is a list of wonderful giftContinue reading “10 Adventurous Gift Ideas (That Aren’t “Things”)”
Black Friday Hikyoga™ at Corbett’s Glen Nature Park
I mentioned in my #OptOutside post last week that I planned to attend Black Friday Hikyoga™ led by Nicole Kazimer aka HelloYogaGirl. After a wonderful Thanksgiving day, I was ready to hit the trails and explore a local park I hadn’t visited before! This Hikyoga™ event was somewhat different from the one I attended at ChimneyContinue reading “Black Friday Hikyoga™ at Corbett’s Glen Nature Park”
Alli Mincher 