Whether you’re looking for a season pass or just want to stop in for the day, these public pools offer a family friendly, affordable way to cool off during the dog days of summer.
From Beginner to Technical Trails, Upstate Has Mountain Biking for All Levels
In recent years, the Hudson Valley has seen a huge investment in the creation and redesign of mountain biking trails. Rather than a single large destination, the region has a network of smaller trail systems that offer options for everyone from beginner to advanced, technical mountain bikers.
Dutchess County-based Winnakee Land Trust introduces its Forever Forest program, a nature-based strategy to address our climate crisis by protecting and restoring 10,000 acres of forest in the next 10 years.
The network of carriage roads that lace Minnewaska State Park Preserve were built in the late 1800s for scenic rides in horse-drawn sleighs and carriages.
Getting out on the water in a kayak is one of the most beautiful and peaceful ways to enjoy the scenery from a different perspective. If you don’t have your own boat, you can still enjoy the region's waterways from the namesake river to its many tributaries and other bodies of water at these 12 Hudson Valley kayak rental spots.
Deyano Manco's New Adventure Outpost to Provide Gear, Supplies, and Community for Outdoor Enthusiasts
Rock climbers have flocked to the crags and cliffs of the Shawangunk Ridge for decades. Though, for Deyano Manco, a biker and businessman born and bred in New Paltz, the lack of infrastructure to support such eco tourism has always been surprising. So, in early May, he will open BaseCamp in Gardiner, an “adventure outpost” where visitors can grab supplies, plan a day on the ridge, and hang out afterwards with a glass of local ale, cider or wine.
Under the guise of a land stewardship and conservation, Kingston Land Trust is making big moves in the arenas of social and reparative justice, food and housing security, ecological gardening, creating a vibrant city that has access to nature, healthy ecosystems, affordable housing, accessible fresh food, and beautiful spaces for gathering and recreating outdoors.
These 4 guided trips showcase the best of the area’s amenities while traversing local terrain
Want a new way to experience the Hudson Valley's quaint towns, epic scenery, craft beverage and hospitality scene, while getting some exercise? We've rounded up four guide companies running curated overnight bicycle tours in the Hudson Valley. Stay at local hotels, visit wineries and distilleries, and enjoy farm-to-table fare as you bike through the region's lush landscape.
Since the Ashokan Rail Trail opened in the fall of 2019, the scenic 11.5-mile path has quickly become a star of the area’s outdoor recreation scene, providing visitors with majestic, year-round views of the Ashokan Reservoir and Catskill Mountains. Now, for visitors to the area or residents without wheels, Overlook Bicycles' new trailside outpost offers a way to ride the scenic route with 40 brand new bikes for rent.
The Winnakee Land Trust opened Vlei Marsh to the public on June 1, a 165-acre nature preserve that is Rhinebeck’s second largest wetland area. Multi-looped, newly upgraded trails at Vlei Marsh take visitors through both wetland and forest, home to scores of mammals, amphibians, and birds. A 30-year-old accredited land trust and nonprofit, the WLT focuses on protecting and stewarding forests, farmland, natural habitats, and water resources from development, for both ecological health and community enjoyment. They have expanded into acquiring and maintaining land in the Hudson Valley in the past few years.
Just about an hour from Manhattan or Kingston is picturesque Putnam County, a slice of the Hudson Valley with a personality all its own. Whether you’re looking for a day trip out of New York City or you’re a local out to enjoy the surrounding area, this jewel of a county boasts plenty of the region’s rustic appeal—from outdoor fun to dining, nightlife, shopping, and more—that are sure to keep you coming back to stay a while. Want to explore it for yourself? Here are six activities that will give you a taste of what Putnam County has to offer this summer.
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Whether you’re looking for a season pass or just want to stop in for the day, these public pools offer a family friendly, affordable way to cool off during the dog days of summer.
If you've long dreamed of starting a business, here are a few tips from Gary M. Schuster, partner at Jacobowitz and Gubits law firm, to help you decide if for-profit or nonprofit status is right for you.
It’s high time Chronogram made a newsletter about marijuana. Stay in the know with the latest on dispensary openings, industry news, cultivation tips, and more as we cover the emerging cannabis scene in New York and the Northeast. Welcome to High Society.
It’s high time Chronogram made a newsletter about marijuana. Stay in the know with the latest on dispensary openings, industry news, cultivation tips, and more as we cover the emerging cannabis scene in New York and the Northeast. Welcome to High Society.
