Skiing
The Perfect Winter is in Hamilton County
24Nov2024
Author:Olivia PenroseWe do winter differently
It's no secret that Hamilton County keeps busy year-round, especially in winter. When our many lakes freeze over and beloved hiking trails are blanketed in snow, you know it'...
Two Takes on Winter in Hamilton County
11Dec2023
Author:Mandy ApplinThe journey is the destination in Hamilton County
Experience winter the Adirondack way, as you wind your way through the small towns of Hamilton County, stopping along the route for good eats, grand...
5 Reasons Why Winter is the Best Season
27Nov2023
Author:Mandy ApplinFact: winter is the best season
If you don't already love winter, a seasonal visit to Hamilton County will most likely change your mind! We have everything here that makes winter fun, enjoyable, and...
Four Things I Discovered Skiing at Oak
This blog was written in 2022 and updated in 2024.
Over 20 years ago my parents took me to my first downhill ski lesson. On a very small hill, I grabbed a tow rope and was immediately dragged to the...
Foxey Brown Cross-country Ski Trail
Last weekend my husband, brother in law, pup and I headed out to check out the recently refurbished Foxey Brown Trail. It was a cold, early winter afternoon and the trail was a little damp, but the...
Be Prepared to Enjoy Winter in the Adirondacks
Gearing up for winter in the Adirondacks means getting the warm clothes out, putting the boats away, and making sure skis, snowboards, snowmobiles, and any other toys are serviced! We are getting...
Skiing to Cascade and Stephens Ponds
The fallen snow that is gently draped over the landscape creates an insulating effect. Silence surrounds you. There isn’t even a whisper of wind. For those who prefer quiet wilderness adventures,...
Finding Early Season XC Bliss in Blue
23Dec2019
Submitted by guest blogger Doug Haney
When you’re hunting for early season cross-country skiing or snowshoeing options, it’s always best to go straight to a trusted local source. Which is exactly why...
Reasons to Love Fall
09Oct2017
Author:RaChelle HosleyFall is a favorite time for many here in the Adirondacks. I have quite a few reasons of my own for loving the season, but I decided to ask around to see what everyone else had to say.
Fall Colors ...
