Autumn’s Last Hurrah, Using the Bus This 8-mile hike is currently sporting the gaudiest colors of the fall. Use the shuttle to do a one-way trip right back to your car or the train station; don’t forget your camera. One of the beautiful things about using...
Take the Train to the School Bus Through Harriman State Park this Weekend This is the final weekend of the season for the Tuxedo-Harriman hikers’ shuttle, so if you haven’t used it to create a one-way hike for yourself, make a plan now! Get Tickets in...
This is the first in a series of posts about Tuxedo, New York, emerging as a “trail town” and gateway to the Hudson Valley. The Kiosk: Where Adventure Begins Like other hikers, I’m drawn to trailhead kiosks. They’re little beacons that stand...
The Train: 9:21 train from Penn Station, arriving Tuxedo at 10:17. The Trails: Ramapo-Dunderberg; White Cross; Triangle Victory Tuxedo-Mount Ivy Distances: 3.2 miles (shortest combination of trails) and up. Difficulty: Moderate. Features: 100-year old lean-to...
Take the Train From New York, Then Ride the Big Yellow School Bus to Your Next Harriman Adventure You’ve seen two hundred cars parked along Seven Lakes Drive at the Reeves Meadow Visitor Center. Or, you’ve seen hikers and backpackers get off the trains at...
I’ve started training for the 220-mile hike in the High Sierras of California this summer. At my side (well, somewhere on the trail in front of me) is my little foster dog, Butter Cup. She’s a little thing at only 32 pounds. I’m not sure what...
