Your Passport is what you need to get to Europe to ski and Ski Snowboard Europe by Charlie Leocha is what you need to get to the right ski resort....

In the Land of Oz you have to watch out for lions, tigers, bears and even wicked witches. In the Adirondack Park it’s only bears we have to contend with. Oh lucky us. Let me start at the beginning. Early one Friday morning 2 carloads of us (8 people) from Victor Hiking Trails headed up to [...]

How do you deal with obstacles? Do you remove them, go around them, or let them stop you?

In 2008 I keep seeing the word staycation pop up. But, another “word du jour” seems to be SOJOURN. Sojourn (so’-jurn) v. To stay in a place for a time. -Sojourn Geocache Trail -geocaching on land & water in the southern tier of NYS -Susquehanna Sojourn - awareness of Chesapeake Bay water issues, including a [...]

Forbes.com and other business web sites are reporting that Tamarack Resort in Idaho has received permission to sell $670 million in bonds. According to the report, proceeds of the...

Bike the GVG for 2 hours, 14 miles, south from Scottsville to Route 5 in Avon and back, on Saturday August 9th. Meet at 10 AM at the trailhead in Canawaugus Park on River Road (Route 251) in Scottsville. Bring water. Lunch in Scotsville after the ride is optional. Ride leader: Richard DeSarra, 585-461-5363, or [...]

They say “a picture is worth a thousand words.” That’s certainly true of Scott Thomas’ photos of Letchworth State Park. Be sure to click to gallery 2 when you visit. These photos make me want to grab my copy of “200 Waterfalls” and go explore Letchworth again. There are 23 waterfalls to enjoy in Letchworth State [...]

August 5th, 12th and 19th. The Farmall Hill Challenge is a three race mountain bike event. The races start at 6:30 pm with pre-registration from 5-6 pm. Click here for more information. This is a fun race to watch … come on out and support the riders! Race Location 445 Loud Rd Fairport, NY 14450 Sponsored by [...]

Even though it's summer, not many people have all day, or every day, to get outside for a full day of exercise activities. Hiking and biking can take up...

The Hudson River Valley Greenway is an innovative state agency created to facilitate the development of a voluntary regional strategy for preserving scenic, natural, historic, cultural and recreational resources while encouraging compatible economic development and maintaining the tradition of home rule for land use decision-making. It’s developing a system of hiking, cycling and kayak trails that [...]