5/21/22 – Hike – Franklin Gulf
Our cheerful group of 13 ADK-NFC hikers savored a warm Spring day in delightful Franklin Gulf County Park, one of WNY’s hiking gems. Formerly Larkin Woods, this undeveloped park is …
5/17/22 – Hike – Chestnut Ridge Big Loop Trail
We hiked a big loop trail in Chestnut Ridge Park on May 17th. Three named and well-marked trails comprise the 6-mile loop: Orienteering (blue), Ward-Hill (yellow) and Boy Scout (orange). …
4/22/22 – 4/23/22 – Hike – Finger Lakes Trail in 3 State Forests
We enjoyed 2 days of thru-hiking 17 miles of the FLT near Almond NY. On this particular stretch, we explored Slader Creek, Klipnocky and Bully Hill State Forests. At this …
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4/2/22 – Hike – FLT Holimont to Poverty Rd.
Our northbound 5-mile hike on the Finger Lakes Trail (FLT) from Ellicottville to Poverty Hill Rd was full of unexpected delights! Minutes after we began our steep climb from the …
3/5/22 – Hike – Erie County Forest
Spirits were high as our friendly group of eight hikers savored the snow-covered Silent Wood and Old Scarbuck trails at Erie County Forest for a late winter outing. We thoroughly …
2/12/22 – Snowshoe Hike – Chestnut Ridge Park
Eight cheerful hikers enjoyed a 4-mile trail with energizing hills in one of WNY’s most historic parks, Chestnut Ridge. Most of the group wore snowshoes, but two were fine with …
01/15-01/17 – HIKE – Street & Nye, Catamount, & Allen
Epic MLK Weekend in the Adirondacks with Eric Stevenson and Jessica Delo-Novelli Due to the impending snowstorm we looked at multiple options and decided to hike Street & Nye upon …
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01/22/22 – Snowshoe – Beaver Meadow
A foot of pretty white snow and peeking sunshine made for a delightful snowshoe on the beautiful Beaver Meadow Audubon Center trails. Ten of us navigated a 3-mile loop hike …
11/06/21 – HIKE – Deer Lick Conserv. Area
Seventeen happy hikers enjoyed 4 miles of scenic ravines, creeks, and marvelous fall colors on this sublime autumn day (photo 1). We savored the sunshine and each other, many of …
10/23/21 – HIKE – Allegany Wildlands
11 hikers enjoyed a guided hike by naturalist Erik Danielson of the Western New York Land Conservancy on a 200 acre property near Allegany State Park. The Conservancy is …