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Magazine - Great Outdoors

Take a Seat

Take a Seat

Insider’s Guide to the HV and Catskills

Insider’s Guide to the HV and Catskills

The Vortex Family Goes to Mohonk Mountain House

The Vortex Family Goes to Mohonk Mountain House

Fly - Fishing In The Western Catskills

Fly - Fishing In The Western Catskills

Places To Dip Your Toes & Dunk Your Body

Places To Dip Your Toes & Dunk Your Body

Grilling Over An Open Fire

Grilling Over An Open Fire

Explore The Gunks

Explore The Gunks

Tips To Maximize Hiking Fun

Tips To Maximize Hiking Fun

Summertime Fun

Summertime Fun

Hike The Western Catskills

Hike The Western Catskills

Biking The Hudson Valley’s RAIL TRAILS

Biking The Hudson Valley’s RAIL TRAILS

kenco: being outdoors

kenco: being outdoors

Outdoor fun: no excuse to stay inside

Outdoor fun: no excuse to stay inside

On fall’s flamboyance

On fall’s flamboyance

Leaf-peeping with pup

Leaf-peeping with pup

Summer Boating On The Hudson

Summer Boating On The Hudson

The Geology Of Local Hikes

The Geology Of Local Hikes

Family Fun In The Hudson Valley

Family Fun In The Hudson Valley

Patio Pleasures

Patio Pleasures

Get Your Garden Growing

Get Your Garden Growing

Hike The Trails of Mohonk Preserve

Hike The Trails of Mohonk Preserve

Eco-Camping Tips

Eco-Camping Tips

Canoe and Kayak

Canoe and Kayak

Birdwatching Spots

Birdwatching Spots

Mountains of Fun in our winter wonderland

Mountains of Fun in our winter wonderland

This Season: Autumn Must Dos

This Season: Autumn Must Dos

8 Ways to Have Some Summertime Fun

8 Ways to Have Some Summertime Fun

Summer Swim Spots

Summer Swim Spots

let’s go fly a kite!

let’s go fly a kite!

RIDING THE RAIL TRAILS

RIDING THE RAIL TRAILS

trail manners

trail manners

7 PRINCIPLES OF LEAVE NO TRACE

7 PRINCIPLES OF LEAVE NO TRACE

OUTDOORS: PLATTEKILL MOUNTAIN

OUTDOORS: PLATTEKILL MOUNTAIN

GET OUT FOR SOME WINTER FUN

GET OUT FOR SOME WINTER FUN

Mapping A New Course At mohonk preserve

Mapping A New Course At mohonk preserve

Leaf peeping fun

Leaf peeping fun

OUTDOOR SUMMER FUN

OUTDOOR SUMMER FUN

Hiking with kids in the HV

Hiking with kids in the HV

MOHONK PRESERVE

MOHONK PRESERVE

SCENIC LEAF-PEEPING RIDES

SCENIC LEAF-PEEPING RIDES

EXPLORE: HUDSON RIVER CRUISES

EXPLORE: HUDSON RIVER CRUISES

WATERFALLS OF THE HUDSON VALLEY

WATERFALLS OF THE HUDSON VALLEY

FISHING WITH KIDS 101

FISHING WITH KIDS 101

8 FUN THINGS TO DO THIS SUMMER

8 FUN THINGS TO DO THIS SUMMER

harbingers of spring

harbingers of spring

HISTORIC GARDENS

HISTORIC GARDENS

TIME TO HIT THE SLOPES!

TIME TO HIT THE SLOPES!

TOP PLACES TO CROSS-COUNTRY SKI

TOP PLACES TO CROSS-COUNTRY SKI

Fire Tower Views

Fire Tower Views

HUDSON VALLEY MANSIONS

HUDSON VALLEY MANSIONS

catskill rail explorers

catskill rail explorers

opus 40

opus 40

lake awosting

lake awosting

BACKCOUNTRY CAMPING 101

BACKCOUNTRY CAMPING 101

FERNCLIFF FOREST & POETS’ WALK

FERNCLIFF FOREST & POETS’ WALK

CAT ROCKS, PAWLING

CAT ROCKS, PAWLING

Spring Hike in the Catskills: OVERLOOK MOUNTAIN

Spring Hike in the Catskills: OVERLOOK MOUNTAIN

Explore: HUDSON RIVER LIGHTHOUSES

Explore: HUDSON RIVER LIGHTHOUSES

Mohonk Mountain House

Mohonk Mountain House

BELLEAYRE MOUNTAIN

BELLEAYRE MOUNTAIN

PLATTEKILL MOUNTAIN

PLATTEKILL MOUNTAIN

COZY WINTER CLOTHING

COZY WINTER CLOTHING

WINDHAM MOUNTAIN RESORT

WINDHAM MOUNTAIN RESORT

Giant Ledge, Panther Mountain

Giant Ledge, Panther Mountain

BEAR HILL PRESERVE, CRAGSMOOR

BEAR HILL PRESERVE, CRAGSMOOR

Hudson Valley & Catskills Summer Events

Hudson Valley & Catskills Summer Events

FAVORITE SWIM SPOTS

FAVORITE SWIM SPOTS

HORSEBACK RIDING IN THE HUDSON VALLEY

HORSEBACK RIDING IN THE HUDSON VALLEY

Six Ways To Tour the Hudson Valley

Six Ways To Tour the Hudson Valley

Jellystone Park Camp-Resort

Jellystone Park Camp-Resort

Birdwatching In The Hudson Valley

Birdwatching In The Hudson Valley

CAMPING GUIDE TO THE CATSKILLS

CAMPING GUIDE TO THE CATSKILLS

BACKCOUNTRY CAMPING GEAR

BACKCOUNTRY CAMPING GEAR

WILD EARTH

WILD EARTH

SPRING WALKS

SPRING WALKS

4 WINTER SKI WEEKENDS IN THE CATSKILLS

4 WINTER SKI WEEKENDS IN THE CATSKILLS

LOCALLY MADE SNACKS For Your Outdoor Adventure

LOCALLY MADE SNACKS For Your Outdoor Adventure

9 ADVENTUROUS WAYS TO VIEW THE FALL COLORS

9 ADVENTUROUS WAYS TO VIEW THE FALL COLORS

LOW-IMPACT CAMPING

LOW-IMPACT CAMPING

HIKE HIGH PETERS KILL

HIKE HIGH PETERS KILL

HIKING WITH YOUR PUP

HIKING WITH YOUR PUP

RONDOUT ROWING CLUB

RONDOUT ROWING CLUB

HIKE GERTRUDE'S NOSE

HIKE GERTRUDE'S NOSE

A GUIDE TO HUDSON VALLEY butterflies

A GUIDE TO HUDSON VALLEY butterflies

LEAVE NO TRACE

LEAVE NO TRACE

A HUDSON RIVER PERSPECTIVE

A HUDSON RIVER PERSPECTIVE

OUR FAVORITE WINTER SPORT SPOTS

OUR FAVORITE WINTER SPORT SPOTS

Full-Moon Fun in Hudson Valley

Full-Moon Fun in Hudson Valley

THE HUDSON RIVER

THE HUDSON RIVER

HIKING WITH YOUR DOG

HIKING WITH YOUR DOG

CAMPING 101

CAMPING 101

Mohonk Mountain House

Mohonk Mountain House

The Platte Clove

The Platte Clove

Guide to Holiday Fun

Guide to Holiday Fun

Ice Yachting

Ice Yachting

10 Must Do’s This Winter

10 Must Do’s This Winter

SCENIC DRIVES Through Upstate NY

SCENIC DRIVES Through Upstate NY

Hudson Valley Birds

Hudson Valley Birds

To Bee or Not to Bee

To Bee or Not to Bee

Devil’s Tombstone : Camping and Hiking

Devil’s Tombstone : Camping and Hiking

Waterfalls in the Shawangunk & Catskills

Waterfalls in the Shawangunk & Catskills

Gravity Kids

Gravity Kids

Blissful Gardens

Blissful Gardens

The Wild Edible

The Wild Edible

Hudson Valley’s Rail Trails

Hudson Valley’s Rail Trails

Bike Your Way through the Valley…

Bike Your Way through the Valley…

Hiking Sam's Point Ice Caves

Hiking Sam's Point Ice Caves

Mohonk Preserve

Mohonk Preserve

Hudson Valley Fall Hikes

Hudson Valley Fall Hikes

Where to Swim in the Hudson Valley

Where to Swim in the Hudson Valley

Leaf Peeping Hudson Valley

Leaf Peeping Hudson Valley

Chasing Waterfalls

Chasing Waterfalls

Swimming in the Hudson Valley

Swimming in the Hudson Valley

Hudson Valley Swimming

Hudson Valley Swimming

Perfect Picnic Spots

Perfect Picnic Spots

Fall Foliage Hudson Valley

Fall Foliage Hudson Valley

Catskill Mountain Hikes

Catskill Mountain Hikes

Ice Climbing

Ice Climbing

BIRDING in the Hudson Valley

BIRDING in the Hudson Valley

Hike the Hudson Valley Rail Trail

Hike the Hudson Valley Rail Trail

Night Skies & Spring Constellations

Night Skies & Spring Constellations

Camping The High Peaks

Camping The High Peaks

Getting Out on The Hudson River

Getting Out on The Hudson River

A Summer to Cycle

A Summer to Cycle

A Whole Lot of Somewhere

A Whole Lot of Somewhere

HIKE the diverse grounds of Mohonk

HIKE the diverse grounds of Mohonk

The Medicine of Nature

The Medicine of Nature

Hudson Valley NIGHT SKIES

Hudson Valley NIGHT SKIES

WINTER SPORTS and outdoor fun

WINTER SPORTS and outdoor fun

Winter Camping

Winter Camping

Hudson Valley NIGHT SKIES

Hudson Valley NIGHT SKIES

Go Fly a KITE

Go Fly a KITE

Historic HIKES

Historic HIKES

Hiking and Camping

Hiking and Camping

Winter Recreation for the Whole Family

Winter Recreation for the Whole Family

Icy Catskill Climbs

Icy Catskill Climbs

Catskill Hike to be proud of

Catskill Hike to be proud of

Ride the Ridge Bike Challenge

Ride the Ridge Bike Challenge

Hop On Horseback

Hop On Horseback

Hudson Valley by Kayak or Canoe

Hudson Valley by Kayak or Canoe

  • The Art Effect

    Poughkeepsie
    feelthearteffect.org/

  • Emerson Resort & Spa, Mt. Tremp...

    Mt. Tremper, 845-688-2828
    www.emersonresort.com

  • Rhinebeck Artists Shop

    Rhinebeck, New Paltz, Kingston
    www.rhinebeckartistsshop.com...

  • Catskill Conquest Rally

    Mount Tremper, (845) 657-6982
    www.1903autorun.com/catskill...

  • Ole Savannah Southern Table and...

    Kingston, (845) 331-4283
    www.olesavannah.com/

  • Wayward Ranch Animal Sanctuary

    Kerhonkson, (845)-626-7645
    www.waywardranch.org/

  • Colony Woodstock

    Woodstock, 845-679-7625
    www.colonywoodstock.com

  • Halter Associates Realty

    Kingston & Woodstock
    www.halterassociatesrealty.c...

  • Saunderskill Farm


    www.saunderskill.com/

  • Habitat Real Estate Group

    Stone Ridge , 8456877954
    www.habitatrealestategroup.c...

  • Shawangunk Wine Trail

    Marlboro, 845-256-8456
    www.shawangunkwinetrail.com

  • Hudson Valley Green Roofs

    Olivebridge, 914-844-2526
    www.hudsonvalleygreenroofs.c...

  • Buzzanco's Greenhouses & Farm

    Kingston, (845) 336-6528
    www.buzzancogreenhouses.com/

  • Great Western Catskills

    Great Western Catskills
    www.greatwesterncatskills.co...

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