Adirondack Firetower Day Hike: Poke-O-Moonshine What up Road Trip Warriors!? We have another mountain down and it was a blast! Poke-O-Moonshine is part of the fire-tower challenge. The hike is a good distance, in the five to seven mile range, offering beautiful vistas from the summit. See below for everything you need to know for …
A Lovely Day Hike in the Adirondacks What up Road Trip Warriors!? We have a new hike for you located in Keene Valley, New York. The hike is to the summit of Hopkins Mountain, a lower trafficked hike in the area with phenomenal views of the High Peaks, particularly the Great Range. There are plenty …
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Hiking Up Mount Adams What up Road Trip Warriors!? Another new mountain down and it was through two/three feet of snow! Mount Adams is a relatively short hike in the Adirondacks, but it makes up for the short trek in elevation gain. The hike is steep, and when it is covered in snow, it is …
Black Mountain What up Road Trip Warriors!? Usually not in the Lake George area, but decided to hit a mountain that is part of the Lake George 12ster challenge. Black Mountain sits on the East side of Lake George, about halfway up it. It is a fun hike that offers pretty views and is nice …
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Lake placid 9er challenge What up Road Trip Warriors!? This is the final part of the three part series on the Lake Placid 9er challenge up in the Adirondacks. The three mountains included in this post are a little more difficult than the others. Catamount Mountain, Mount Van Hoevenberg, and Bear Den Mountain all have …
Lake Placid 9er challenge What up Road Trip Warriors!? This is part two of the Lake Placid 9er Challenge. You will find three more of the mountains needed to complete this challenge below. Cobble Hill, Mount Jo, and Pitchoff Mountain are all relatively easy ascents with decent views on the summit. If you had the …
tHE LAKE PLACID 9ER cHALLENGE What up Road Trip Warriors!? I wanted to share some information on a fun hiking challenge based in the Adirondacks of Northern New York State. There are nine mountains around the Lake Placid region that make up this challenge. Once you have hiked all of them you can fill out …
A Rough Trek for One High Peak What up Road Trip Warriors!? This was my 34th Adirondack High Peak and it was a longer day than expected! This was by no means the hardest hike I have done in a day, but I didn’t expect it to be as physically challenging as it was. For …
Three High Peaks, One Long Day What up Road Trip Warriors!? On July 30th, 2020 I bagged these three Adirondack High Peaks leaving me at 33/46 summited! The Haystack, Basin, and Saddleback Loop was BRUTAL and took a toll on mine, my best friend, and my brothers’ bodies, but it was worth it! We had …
Another Day, Another Two High Peaks What up Road Trip Warriors!? I was able to tackle two more Adirondack High Peaks putting me at 30/46. Street and Nye Mountains were a quick rip from the Adirondack Loj. These two High Peaks can be tackled quickly due to the short distance of the hike. Here is …
