After much delay I finally got the prizes from the Return to the Outdoors contest: a nice Northface fleece jacket, a Camelbak Hydration Pak, and a pair of Ahnu water shoes.
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After much delay I finally got the prizes from the Return to the Outdoors contest: a nice Northface fleece jacket, a Camelbak Hydration Pak, and a pair of Ahnu water shoes. A few weeks ago I got a new computer – a Dell, pre-loaded with MicroSoft Vista, despite my best attempts to ward it off. Almost everything transitioned smoothly except my MicroTek ScanMaker 4900 flatbed scanner which, officially, is not supported with Vista device drivers. After many machinations I finally got it to work tonight. Coincidentally, Kathryn [...] Our WinterCampers.com website has been hosted by Yahoo for several years and maintained by Mark. However, as competing time demands have increased for Mark, coupled with increasing Yahoo fees had to seek an alternative for the web site. We transferred the web site to Dreamhost and re-engineered the site using WordPress. The goal is to [...] From Adirondack Day Hikes: Pine Orchard by Barbara McMartin reprinted in Adirondack Sports and Fitness, June 2000. “Pine Orchard Trail begins on private land in James Flater’s front yard leads to a knoll with an unusual history. A very old road that traversed the knoll dates back to the early nineteenth century. Parts of the forest [...] Friday Matt, Mark, Skip, Bob & I went over to the hunting camp on the West Sacandaga River where Skip holds a membership. View East from the porch: We got to the camp around 10am and started a fire in the wood stove. We sat around and talked for a while and fed the fire [...] I was killing time on the computer and did a search from within YouTube for “Winter Camping” and this popped up – posted by Mohawk Valley Living. If you didn’t see the TV show then you can catch the show here. Most of the pictures were collected by Mohawk Valley Living, the only one [...] Only 6 months after the course.
Folks Sorry these diplomas are long overdue, and thanks to all of you for completing the LNT Master Educator course last September. You should have received your LNT Membership materials by now. If not, please contact [...] Here is a great link that provides a map of daily snow fall amounts and shown as an example below. This daily amount is accumulated here and shows total accumulated snowfall – good for predicting suitable snowshoeing /winter camping locations. Kathryn was kind enough to sew my WinterCampers.com patch onto my new fleece lined baseball cap. Styling! Our wily webmaster was contacted by a NYS Guide looking for some winter pictures to use on her web site to showcase winter camping and outdoor activities. For a modest fee we provided her choice of pictures. Our link is finally up on Adirondack Safaris The WinterCampers.com link appears on the [...] |
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