Tag Archives: Adirondacks

American Bald Eagle, Adirondack Mountains, New York State, USA

Posted on February 22, 2009 by Ron

American Bald Eagle, Adirondack Mountains, New York State, USA This week, I once again traveled to the Adirondacks to try and snow-shoe to the peak of Mt. Marcy. As I was driving along, minding my own business, this Bald Eagle … Continue reading →

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Snowshoeing up to Mt. Marcy, High Peaks Region, Adirondack Mountains

Posted on January 31, 2009 by Ron

Snowshoeing up to Mt. Marcy, High Peaks Region, Adirondack Mountains Joined up with Tom Bissegger of Brampton, Ontario for a weekend winter camping and snowshoeing trip to Mt. Marcy in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State. The goal was … Continue reading →

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Hiking to Marcy Dam

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Ron

Hiking to Mt. Marcy Dam When I arrived a the trailhead, it wasn’t snowing. After I went inside to register and pay for parking, I came back out and could barely see my car due a very heavy snowfall that … Continue reading →

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Heading out to High Peaks Region

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Ron

Heading out to High Peaks Region of the Adirondacks As I left Ottawa on my way to a winter climb of Mt. Marcy, the highest peak in the Adirondacks, the weather conditions for driving were definitely not optimal. I would … Continue reading →

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Adirondacks, High Peaks Region, Trails 13 & 15

Posted on August 31, 2007 by Ron

Adirondacks, High Peaks Region, Trails 13 & 15 There are 46 peaks in the Adirondacks High Peaks Region that are 4,000 feet or more in elevation and there is a 46er club for those who have climbed all 46. I … Continue reading →

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Adirondack Park Agency Interpretive Center at Paul Smith’s, NY

Posted on August 31, 2007 by Ron

Adirondack Park Agency Interpretive Center at Paul Smith’s When traveling down to hike in the High Peaks Region of the Adirondack’s, I often stopped at the Adirondack Park Agency Interpretive Center to stretch my legs with a quick walk around … Continue reading →

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Cascade Mountain, High Peaks Region, Adirondacks

Posted on October 13, 2006 by Ron

Cascade Mountain, High Peaks Region, Adirondacks I had to be half way to Boston, MA later in the day, but when I woke up, packed my tent and apparel back into my car and looked around, I decided that it … Continue reading →

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Mount Jo, Trail #77, High Peaks Region, Adirondack Mountains

Posted on October 13, 2006 by Ron

Mount Jo, Trail #77, High Peaks Region, Adirondack Mountains October 12, 2006 – The day before. October 13, 2006 I was staying at the campground maintained by ADK at the base of the trail and overnight the winds howled as … Continue reading →

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Mount Jo, Trail #77, High Peaks Region, Adirondack Mountains

Posted on October 12, 2006 by Ron

Mount Jo, Trail #77, High Peaks Region, Adirondack Mountains Mt. Jo (2876 ft) is not one of the 46 “high peaks” but the trail is certainly a fun one to climb. It starts innocently enough close to the Adirondack Loj … Continue reading →

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