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Hiking Point Peter from Reservoir Number Three
We’ve gone to Port Jervis plenty of time but never really hiked there. We usually go kayaking at Indian Head or visit family in that area. Today we decided to do a nice 10 mile hike from Sparrow Bush NY. We chose the Point Peter from reservoir number three. Well, I didn’t choose it, my…
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A Walk Through Moonbeams Preserve
When I think of Middletown, I never think trails or hiking. It just doesn’t look like a place that has any, but it does. The Moonbeams Preserve is a great little trail that hides the train path and history well. When you park at the Moonbeams lot, you are in an open field with a…
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Shawangunk Ridge State Forest Cleanup
We often go to different parts of the Shawangunk Ridge state forest for hiking. The one we went to today is towards Ellenville NY (Or as Wendy Williams calls it ‘Ellen’). Anyway, this is a great trail that offers views, small waterfalls and plenty of nature, and trash. At first, the trail seemed clean but…
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Hiking Roosa Gap In the Snow
When you wake up on an April morning and find three inches of snow outside your home, you can go back to sleep or go hiking. We chose to go hiking at Roosa Gap and bring our garbage bucket. Well, the bucket stayed empty since if there was any trash, it was buried under the…
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Cleaning Sullivan Catskills Trails One Bucket at a Time
During April, people are usually doing their part for the Earth by cleaning trash from roads, parks and neighborhoods. Do to COVID-19, people are staying indoors to help stop the spread of the virus. While indoors, they are doing their part by helping lower our air pollution and letting our beautiful Earth take a break…
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Hiking Two Rail Trails and D & H Canal in Wurtsboro NY
We moved to Wurtsboro NY from Queens NY back in May 2013. We have been walking and hiking the D & H Canal and the Rails to Trails in this area ever since. This hike was on February 3, 2020. We usually try to get to any hiking spot as early as possible to avoid…
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First Time at Hudson Valley & Dutchess Rail Trail 40 Mile Mountain Bike Ride
My girl and I love to explore new trails. I prefer to go for the reallllly long rides, she isn’t so excited about it at first but at the end of the day she is all smiles and pain but good pain! This ride was on August 25th, 2019, it was a beautiful summer day.…