Wildflower Weekends are Here!
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Thanks to everyone who played our quiz! We had quite a few perfect responses and from those we dr...
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Wildflower Wednesdays--Here's Your Chance to Win Free Adventure!
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We hope you've all enjoyed our photos and stories of these gorgeous wildflowers over the last few...
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Wildflower Wednesdays--Mountain Laurel
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Mountain Laurel
We love these spectacular flowers not only for their beauty and fragrance but al...
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Wildflower Wednesday--Dutchman's Breeches
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Dutchman’s Breeches
We’re always excited to see these distinctive, delicate white flowers with y...
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Wildflower Wednesday--Red & Painted Trillium
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Red & Painted Trillium
The always elegant Trillium twins, Red and Painted are photogenic ear...
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Wildflower Wednesday--Trout Lily
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Trout Lilies
A gracefully, nodding, almost shy, single yellow bloom on each trout lily is one of...
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Introducing--Wildflower Wednesdays!
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A weekly dose of wildflowers to warm your soul and a chance to Win Free Adventure!
We’d like to ...
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Fir Mountain Bushwhack
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We at Destination Backcountry Adventures love sharing with you the most remote and pristine wilde...
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Hell Freezes Over—A Winter Weekend on the Devil’s Path!
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We enjoyed a second consecutive weekend on the always beautiful Devil’s Path, though it appears t...
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A Weekend on Hunter Mountain and Westkill!
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A weekend spent on the western side of the Devil’s Path is always exciting—doubly so when we’re f...
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Winter Survival Basics
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Unexpectedly spending a night in the wilderness is always uncomfortable, and often humbling, but ...
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Winter Warriors 2015! Positive Times in Negative Temps!
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We were very happy to spend a long Valentine’s Day Weekend on a 3 day/2 night basecamping adventu...
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A Beautiful Sunday Snowshoe on Slide Mountain!
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Last Sunday, we climbed Slide Mountain in perfect winter conditions; deep, fresh powder to snows...
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A Fearless Group Conquers a Frozen Blackhead Mountain
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Last Saturday, our courageous crew climbed Blackhead Mountain on one of the coldest days in recen...
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These are a few of our favorite winter things!
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Glissading for easy descents!
Soft snow cushioning and glissading (aka “butt-sliding”) down st...
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7 Amazing Health Benefits of Winter Hiking in the Catskills
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As we approach mid-winter, cabin fever starts to set in, waistlines expand, and workout routines ...
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Welcome to our New Website!!
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Hello Fellow Lovers of Wild Places!! Happy Spring & and Welcome to our New Website!!! It is...
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