Overlook Mountain Fire Tower View. Photo via Wikimedia Commons. The heat is finally breaking so we think it’s high time to do some hiking in the Catskill Mountains. While you could join the mass ...

Slide Mountain is the tallest peak in the Catskills, topping out at 4,184 feet. While it’s a true must-hike for any hiker exploring the region, there’s more than one way to get to the top. Whether you ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Department of Environmental Conservation has announced the 2022 Catskills Fire Tower Challenge. Starting January 1, 2022, visitors are challenged to hike each of the six ...

As the weather warms and the calendar barrels towards spring, Upstate New Yorkers will be looking to come out of hibernation and get outdoors. That’s a good thing because if there is one thing we have ...

The hiker sent an SOS at 2:27 a.m., about 12 hours after encountering a ranger who warned that he didn't have enough time for ...

If it’s possible to be a hiking expert before your 10th birthday, Luna Pelton of Middleburgh, NY has completed that feat. Now at age six, Luna has now completed every designated hiking trail in the ...

A 50-year-old New Jersey man died after collapsing while hiking in the Catskills in upstate New York on Saturday, officials said. The man experienced chest discomfort and breathing issues before he ...