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When venturing into the scenic beauty of the Catskill Mountains, ensuring a safe and enjoyable hiking experience is paramount. Here's a comprehensive guide to the 10 essentials every hiker should have.

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Easy Hiking, hiking, Hiking with kids, Hunter Regional Trails, Rail Trail -

These trails consist of three primary sections and showcase the same natural beauty that the Catskills are renowned for, providing an accessible and serene outdoor experience for all.

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Catskills, hiking, Leave No Trace -

The Catskill Mountains of Upstate New York are a pristine natural wonderland, and for those who love to hike and explore its beauty, it's essential to leave no trace to ensure its preservation for generations to come. Leave No Trace (LNT) principles are a set of ethical guidelines designed to minimize human impact on the environment while enjoying outdoor activities like hiking and camping. At Camp Catskill, we're passionate about sustainable outdoor practices, and in this article, we'll delve into how you can practice Leave No Trace while hiking in the Catskills.**1. Plan Ahead and Prepare:** Before embarking on your...

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Catskills, hiking, Hiking with kids, podcast -

Camp Catskill's owner, Ryan Penny, recently joined Stash Rusin, host of Inside The Line: The Catskill Mountains Podcast. for a chat about Ryan's journey, his passion for the outdoors (especially in the Catskills), and his commitment to sustainable hiking and camping gear.

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Fall, foliage, hiking -

10 hikes to see the best Fall Foliage in the Great Northern Catskills!

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