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Kartrite Resort and Indoor Water Park

Have you been to the new Kartrite Resort and Indoor Waterpark? This indoor water park is only two hours away from New York City and offers great fun and entertainment for families. You also don’t have to have kids in order to enter or to enjoy the waterpark. Not only can you come here in…
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When to Hike with Shoe Traction?

If you do not hike with shoe traction in the winter, how do you hike? A lot of our friends choose not to hike in the winter because it’s cold or they hate winter. Winter hiking is magical and should be experienced by everyone, at least once in their lifetime. The trees are frozen icicles,…
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Tubing at Skinner’s Falls Rocky Beach

Once we finally went to Skinner’s Falls rocky beach in Narrowsburg we knew we had to take family and friend here as well. It’s the perfect spot for basking in the sun, tubing on the rapids or swimming. This time we took a Lakota camp staff member, Luisa, with us. It was supposed to be…
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Blue Blaze Coffee

Quick shout-out blog post to a fellow hiker who started her own Blue Blaze Coffee brand! We felt extremely lucky to be one of the first people to try this amazing and pretty local coffee tea bag brand! I love coffee and have been drinking it since I was seven. Shh, don’t tell my mom!…
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MAKA Earth Healing Salve

Maka Earth Healing Salve could not have come at a better time! After two days of physical hard work, our bodies were exhausted! Every muscle in the body was sore; back, shoulders, neck, the knees, oh, these poor knees! After taking a shower we couldn’t wait to try Maka Healing Salve. We sat down and…
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Using Our Shoe Traction at Neversink Gorge Trails

Before doing our last section of the Long Path we purchased some shoe traction. There were spots on the Long Path section 6 that were icy and very dangerous. If we had the ice and snow cleats we would have been more confident. After that we went looking for ice cleats and the options were…
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The MAKA Difference

Read our blog post on the Soothing Body Oil we have been trying out for the last 2 months. “MAKA means the “Earth” in Lakota. It was important to us to create a company that honored the Earth by establishing eco-positive practices, holding product development and supply chain close-in, and offering a brand that takes…
