Recent content by Kurt

Thanks for the replies. We're coming up Feb. 26 and staying for three nights. We've already booked a Weller cabin mainly because its got a wood-burning stove. Its in the Quaker Lake section. Glad to hear you've had some snow up there. We'll mostly be hiking and snowshoeing. I might bring along...

Now we're thinking of going to Allegany S.P. for some hiking/snowshoeing. Does anyone have a recommendation for a particular cabin and area of the park, esp. one that might be removed from the snowmobilers? Kurt Strause

I'm looking for leads on rustic cabins open in the winter in the Catskills. Someplace good for hiking, snowshoeing and possible X-country skiing (although the latter isn't all that important.) Should be able to sleep four. Don't care about running water, but a woodstove, fireplace or gas heater...

Up Falling Waters to Lincoln, Lafayette and down Old Bridle Path. Crusty snow going up. The stream crossings aren't iced over yet. Above treeline lots of ice, wind and blowing snow. Winds were gusting to maybe 50 mph and visibility was poor, but the temperatures were fairly mild. On the way...