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A program that has played a key role in helping backcountry recreation users since the late 1970s appears to be one of the casualties of this year's budget crisis, prompting opposition from a variety of sources. http://www.leaderherald.com/page/content.detail/id/522268.html?nav=5011...

http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=818723Kaaterskill Falls: Hiker injured in fall at the same location as the fatal fall in June.

A hiker was killed as a result of a fall near Hunter, Times Herald Record http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090614/NEWS/90614004

Well it finally happened, after a year and a half of owning my Nikon D70s I found dirt/dust marks on my pictures. The spots are located on the same places no matter what lens was used, so I know it’s not a lens issue. I just spent 3 days kayaking around Monomoy Island in Cape Cod and my pictures...

Bear Mt. hikers rescued, issued tickets http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070110/NEWS/701100366

From the Times Herald Record: Cops find hiker dead in Ulster August 28, 2006 Denning – New York State Police were investigating the death of a hiker late last night, officials said. The hiker was in the Peekamoose Mountain area in Ulster County, officials said. Initial reports said the man may...

I’m planning a trip as a two night campout to do the traverse of Wittenberg, Cornell and Slide with a 2 car spot Aug 17th – 19th. We will be leaving one car at the Slide PA then driving over and starting the hike from Woodland Valley. I have done the hike many times in all seasons and know the...

An account of someone Trail Running The Long Path in Sundays Poughkeepsie Journal. May 21, 2006 I have section hiked most of it and will do an End To End when the bugs are worked out. http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060521/COLUMNISTS07/605210353

Hikers rescued from Plotter Kill ravine http://timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=470912&category=LIFE&BCCode=HOME&newsdate=4/12/2006 Happening far too often........

Here a nice little bit on winter hiking that ran in todays Poughkeepsie, NY Journal. http://www.poughkeepsiejournal.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060212/COLUMNISTS09/602120355

I have been playing around with Google Earth, has anyone tried the upgrade to Google Earth Plus ? I was wondering what can be found in the upgrade and if it's worth the money. Thanks Bill

I have off from 12/22/05 - 01/05/06 and was hoping to get out on the trail, if anyone is planning a Catskill 3500 hike I'd love to tag along. The only day I'm tied up doing the "Family Thing" would be 12/24 Thanks Bill

Well I have a milestone birthday sneaking up on me, I have been asked by a family member to pick a nice gift for myself. Well I've been putting off getting a GPS unit, waiting for improved features and right price and so on and so on....but now may be the time to jump in; Anyone out there want...

Hello all, Well it's time to make a Snowshoe choice for a hiking partner, he runs about 183 lbs and is just starting out on the trails with me. Should he look at Vermont-Tubbs or try MSR's ? I use my old Tubbs and they are fine with me but I just saw a pair of MSR's that got me thinking...