The Cranberry Lake 50, Day 1 the trek in the woods
Jmurrayathletics Cranberry 50 day 1 blog, with Youtube Vlog included!
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JMA: 4 Picks from Amazon for your Cranberry Lake 50 Backpacking Experience!
Utilizing a bag a friend had lent me, and some repackaged food I had bought from Hannaford grocery store, the only other things I threw in were a few smokes, two bottles of water, a tablet, phone, some clothes, and what’s listed below. The items below were all purchased specifically for this hike to test and review, so you don’t
Read moreColonie Town Park & Trail Head
Taking a closer look at Colonie, NY town park and trail head
Read moreVischers Ferry, The Trail to Lock 19
New York State once had one of the largest and most impressive lock systems in the country, The Erie Canal. Going from Albany to Buffalo, built in 1800s and being shut down in the early 1900s. For the longest time the only view of lock 19 was from a nearby roadway , but thanks to the efforts from Schenedahowa Central
Read moreExploring The Albany Pinebush
Surrounding New Karner Road in Colonie, NY, is the Pinebush, a large preserve located in Albany County. The pinebush is one of the largest of 20 pine barrens on earth , formed thousands of years ago following the drainage of glacial lake Albany. The pinebush shares similar ecosystems and environment as the woodlawn preserve, which is only located a few
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