A Guide to Hiking Near NYC without a car
Thank you to Melissa Goodwin of Girl Gotta Hike for speaking at our last Mappy Hour event and writing this great blog post! All...
Stay cool with these summer outdoor activities
Confession: we’ve been feeling more sorta than outdoorsy lately and we’re blaming it on the heat. When it’s so hot out that we’re sweating...
Get into gear: Here’s where you can go mountain biking near New York City
Our interest in mountain biking was piqued at a wedding last fall when we overheard a bunch of dolled-up friends of the bride planning...
Spring hike checklist: Trails near New York City
We were discussing some of our favorite hikes near the city at Outdoorfest's Mappy Hour last night which stirred the project manager in us to...
Surf: Catch a winter wave in Queens
We went winter surfing in Queens.
Hike the Long Path: a day trip fit for your lazy Saturday
You slept in on Saturday and missed that early morning Breakneck Ridge-bound Metro-North but find that you’re still jonesin’ for a hike. Hope is not lost! Head to the George Washington Bridge, where you’ll find miles of trails, including the aptly-named Long Path.
We’re bullish on Bear Mountain
Don't overlook this 4 mile loop on Bear Mountain. You'll be rewarded with stunning views of the Hudson River!
