Skiing

Two Takes on Winter in Hamilton County

The 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

Fact: 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

07Feb2022
Author:Janelle Jones
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

28Dec2020
Author:RaChelle Martz
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

30Nov2020
Author:Katie LaLonde
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

30Dec2019
Author:Janelle Jones
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

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

Fall 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 ...

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