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Hiking Through Huckleberry Forest, Lenape Ridge and Port Jervis

When we found out that we could basically hike from our home and go all the way to Pennsylvania and NJ, we had to do it. We completed most of the Long Path and SRT in sections and didn’t even know it until we looked at our completed trails. While we still have a section…
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Hiking the SRT and Long Path to Huckleberry Ridge State Forest

We’ve been hiking for almost 14 years together and never really took the time to read maps or download them. Recently, we’ve changed our ways and are trying to be smarter when it comes to hiking. We pack our bags with plenty of water and snacks and make sure to download maps. Not only do…
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Hiking Around Wolf Lake in Rock Hill NY

When we signed up for the NYNJ 100 Miles for 100 Years we thought it would be fun and easy. A 100 miles in a month seemed like nothing but the days kept rolling in and we were not hiking or biking. When we decided to do some bike miles, we found out that one…
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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…
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Maka Earth Soothing Body Oil

As I get older, the more things seem to fall apart and hurt. From a bad back and knee to a tissue fracture, restless leg syndrome (and arm), and the list goes on. I also have very horrible monthly cramps where I take 8 pills throughout the day to ease the discomfort. Since I don’t…
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HBTrails TRAIL-A-THON: 100 MILES FOR 100 YEARS Fundraiser

If you’ve ever been on a NY-NJ trail, you should join the cause and support the Trail Conference. This is the organization that cleans, manages and protects our beloved trails. Without them, those trees would stay down, trash would accumulate everywhere, and there won’t be any signs showcasing the history of the trail. If you…
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Chasing the Sunset- Pink Sun at Roose Gap

Fall is here which means it’s time for wool socks, hiking boots and gorgeous sunsets. Due to the recent spark of fires in the West, our sky has been grey and gloomy. It was very difficult to see any sunrise or sunset. The last time we went for a morning sunrise hike, the sun wasn’t…

