Gear grinding: Here’s how to go mountain biking near the city
There are places to shred in and around the city.
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Breakup with Breakneck Ridge: The other Cold Spring area hikes
Breakneck Ridge gets a lot of press but here are a few other Cold Spring area hikes if you're not…
Stop daydreaming about that outdoor adventure and get guided
Here's why hiring a guide is the best outdoor hack.
Fast times on the Old Croton: Skip the Metro North and hike to Westchester
Fast times on the Old Croton—this hike may be a walk in the park (sometimes literally) but its marathon length…
Talk to strangers: advice for finding your outdoor community
Sorta Outdoorsy pal Allie Lee on finding a new outdoor community after relocating to London. Her advice? Talk to strangers.
Take a hike without losing sight of the city
There's miles of trails just over the George Washington Bridge including the aptly named Long path. Hike this trail for…
Grin and Bear (Mountain) it: this outdoor amusement park has something for everyone
Sorta Outdoorsy recently got out of the city and over to Bear Mountain, where we sidestepped the merry-go-round and hiked…
Tie In, Climb On: The lowdown on rock climbing gyms in New York City
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Everything you need to go apple picking this weekend
Sorta Outdoorsy's guide to apple picking near New York City.
It’s totally possible to go camping in Brooklyn. Here’s how.
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