Challenges

New York State has many hiking challenges for a variety of ages and skill levels. Below you can find our progress on other challenges beyond the ADK 46-er or Fire Tower challenge, both of which have their own page.

Lake George 12ster (Winter)
Lake George 12ster - Winter

sunny on buck

Buck Mt. is Always a Good Plan B

sunny in a snowbank

Lake George Winter 12ster Finish: Buck Mt.

sunny posing for snack

Gorgeous Winter Hike on Northern Tongue Range

sunny looking happy

Thomas Winter Catch-up Hike

sunny at fifth peak

Southern Tongue Range

sunny looking up to Algonquin summit

Buck Mt. and a Return to the Clouds on Algonquin

Quinn joyous on summit

Bug Mountain

campsite

Winter Camping on Shelving Rock Rd. & Black Mt. Summit

Quinn in the snow at Thomas trailhead

Thomas in the Winter -- No Bugs!

sunny in the misty woods

Erebus and Sleeping Beauty on a Balmy January Day

Quinn on Cat Mt.

Brisk Morning on the Cat Mountain Loop

quinn in the leaves on trail

Quinn Tackles Thomas Mountain in Peak Foliage

Sunny on Black Mt. Summit

Black Mt. on Lake George

Quinn looking out from sleeping beauty summit

Sleeping Beauty with Quinn

Sunny among nature

Four Seasons on Buck Mt.

Sunny on Cat Mt. in the winter

Sunny Days' Birthday Hike up Cat Mt. via Red Trail

Lake Placid 9er
Lake Placid 9er

quinn, sunny, and dad on mt jo

Snowshoeing Mt. Jo to Wrap Up the Lake Placid 9er

Sunny at one of the exposed overlooks on Bear Den Peak

Blustery Day on Bear Den and Cobble Hill

Adam and Sunny

Icy Solstice on Baxter & Catamount

best day ever

Icy Faces on the Pitchoff Traverse

sunrise on belfry

Fire Tower Sunrise and a Summery Fall on Van Ho

Sunny on soda range

Gorgeous Autumn Day on Nun-Da-Ga-O Ridge

Sunny climbing Mount Van hovenberg

The Big Weekend Part 1 - Mount Van Hovenberg

Sunny on the mountain

Sunny Winter Day up Hurricane

Sunny near the summit of hurricane mt

Hurricane Mt. Shakedown

Sunny and me at balanced rocks

Pitchoff & Big Crow

Saranac 6er
Saranac Lake 6er

dogs in winter

Wintery Day on McKenzie & Haystack

Sunny about to summit Ampersand

A Beautiful Spring Morning on Ampersand Mt.

Chester Challenge
chester challenge

Hiking to panther mt.

Panther Mountain (Chestertown) with our Friends

at the summit

Kipp Mountain with Our Friends

Catskill 3500
Catskill 3500

Sunny on a rock

A Day in the Dogskills: Eagle, Big Indian, and Fir Mountains

quinn and sunny on wittenberg

Wittenberg Mt. Celebration

sunny up hunter

A Day in the Dogskills: Hunter Mountains

sunny on the trail at balsam lake

A Day in the Dogskills: Balsam Lake Fire Tower

Sunny going up Wittenberg

A Day in the Dogskills: Wittenberg & Cornell

sunny in the dogskills

A Day in the Dogskills: Slide Mt.