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!
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...
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...
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...
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.
Surf: Catch a winter wave in Queens
We went winter surfing in Queens.
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...