Tag Archives: Catskills



That’s One Icy Driveway

When we moved here, I asked a few people who have been here for a while, what type of winters we were in store for. I wasn’t expecting huge changes from what we were used to, since we are only … Continue reading

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The Latest Trip to Woodstock, NY

Laura and I cruised up to Woodstock again this weekend. I told her that I wanted to go hiking up that big mountain everyone climbs. I am not sure the name of it, because we never actually got to it. … Continue reading

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Visiting High Falls, NY

On Sunday, Laura and I decided to hop in the car for a drive. We crossed over the ridge and jumped on Rt.209 heading North. We drove through a few back roads in the Stone Ridge, NY area, which was … Continue reading

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Hunter Mountain International Celtic Festival

We went to the International Celtic Festival at Hunter Mountain yesterday. It was a good day and reminded my very much of the Oktoberfest at Hunter Mountain. They had kind of the same setup and the skyride was open, so … Continue reading

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Visiting Red Hook and Rhinebeck, NY

I am getting a little sick and tired of traveling through little towns that are desperate for income. You see the strangest people walking the sidewalks along with a whole row of stores on main street that are ready to … Continue reading

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Sam’s Point in the Hamlet of Cragsmoor

Yesterday was pretty fun. We did something that I have been waiting a while to do…to go hiking at Sam’s Point in the Hamlet of Cragsmoor. If you remember, we went up there on Christmas. That was pretty cool, but … Continue reading

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Our Drive Through the Catskills

I took the day off yesterday to visit Cooperstown, NY with Laura. I woke up to discover that I really didn’t want to be in the car for all that long, so we decided to go up to the Catskill … Continue reading

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Almost a Trip to the Frost Valley YMCA

A while ago, Paul told me that the Frost Valley YMCA is a hidden treasure up in the Catskill State Park. I wanted to see for myself, so I annoyed Laura into joining me for a car ride at about … Continue reading

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The Ashokan Reservoir

Wow, what a long day! If you read my previous posts about Stephanie and James’ visit, you know what the heck I am talking about. As I mentioned before, we got a little lost on the way to our destination, … Continue reading

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Visiting Woodstock, NY – With Pictures!

As I mentioned in an earlier post, my sister, her son and I visited Woodstock, NY on Tuesday. We had a few adventures on the way there, but when we did finally make it, we had a great day. First, … Continue reading

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