Hunter Mountain Dancing
Last week we took a vacation with my parents to the Catskills. When Rachel and I went to Lake George a few years ago we climbed Crane Mountain. We enjoyed it so much we figured we’d climb another one...
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2 of 46ers – Cascade and Porter
There’s 2 more people on the Trek to becoming 46ers. We’ve only just begun but we’re in it for the long haul. We were spending the weekend in Lake Placid due to a great deal on the High Peaks Resort....
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Rachel and I ran our first race today. We participated in the JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge, a 3.5 mile corporate team race around the RIT campus. I’ve been to the Corporate Challenge but this is...
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Iceberg Lake
It just wouldn’t be right to go to the backpacking paradise that is Glacier National Park without doing some hiking. To that end we decided to hike the 10 miles (round trip) to Iceberg lake. The...
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Finally threw all the places we went on our 3 week vacation together on a sequencial map. Holy crap we drove a lot. It’s big country out there. They don’t call it Big Sky Montana for nothing. View...
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A Vehicular Crossroad
Rachel’s car has finally hit that point. The point at which we need to choose to keep it till it falls apart or get rid of it now. For the second time in the roughly 60,000 miles that we’ve owned it,...
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Mile 0 2010
Snowmobiling season has begun, and with a frenzy. The Adirondacks have been good to us this year. The snow came a bit later than usual but there hasn’t been a major thaw yet which makes for some ideal...
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Horseshoe Lake
Man I love it up here! There’s three ways into Horseshoe Lake but I can only recommend one of them in good conscience. Riding the railroad tracks is no fun. Not unless they’re groomed. The first few...
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Perfect Snow & Perfect Bonfires
Delayed Post: written 2/14/2010 I don’t know what the Inuit word is for this type of snow (yes I know that myth isn’t really true) but I know mine: Perfect. It’s nice and grainy, packs just a little,...
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The New Polaris
The new 2012 Polaris snowmobiles were just announced and I couldn’t be less disappointed. I’d love to trade in or sell my 2006 Supersport so I could get a liquid cooled two-up trail machine that gets...
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