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SUMMARY:Multi-day High Peaks Backpacking Trip (August 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on Amy\, Kevin\, and Rick as they complete their Adirondack 46er. These three Outsiders will be the first OC cohort to complete all 46 peaks. This is a multiple day backpacking trip with multiple campsites. We will climb Mount Marshall\, Mount Redfield\, Cliff Mountain\, Gray Peak\, and Mount Skylight. \nIf this trip is full\, please email us at info@outsidechronicles.com to be placed on the waitlist. \nDon’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure! \nWhat’s included:\n\nBear canisters\nGroup camp gear (stoves\, water purification\, and first aid)\nLicensed\, insured NYS Guide\n\nWhat’s not included:\n\nIndividual camping gear (backpacking-sized tents\, sleeping bags\, sleeping pads)*\nAll meals and snacks\nTransportation to trailhead\nGratuity for your guides\n\n*If you need gear\, please let us know\, we can help with rentals. \nItinerary\nWednesday 8/12: Travel to Upper Works Trailhead\, hike 6 miles to Lake Colden Campsites\nThursday 8/13 : Climb Mount Marshall (4 miles\, 1634′ elevation)\, move camp (2 miles) to Feldspar Campsite\nFriday 8/14: Climb Cliff and Redfield (5.5 miles\, 2444′ elevation)\nSaturday 8/15: Climb Gray and Skylight (4.5 miles\, 2102′)\nSunday 8/16: Hike back to trailhead approximately 7.5 miles \nCosts\n$359 per person includes guide services with a NYS Licensed Guide.\nWe will hold a pre-trip Zoom session to go over logistics.\nTravel and food are the responsibility of the participants.\nRegistration deadline is June 1\, 2026. \nTrip Notes\nThis trip demands a high level of physical fitness in order to complete it within the available daylight hours. Outside Chronicles reserves the right to deny participation if group safety will be compromised through an individual’s participation.  Outside Chronicles reserves the right to adjust the trip itinerary to match the skills\, abilities\, and goals of the group. \nPrior hiking experience is required. Participants will be screened to make sure they meet a minimum fitness level to make the trip successful and enjoyable. \nHikers can choose to do one or both mountain hikes. \nGood physical condition\, proper clothing\, proper footwear\, and proper equipment are a must. \n\nEvent Full?\nGet your name on the waitlist by e-mailing info@outsidechronicles.com \n\nCancellation Policy:\nA full refund minus the 3% payment processing fee will be given for a cancellation requests prior to the registration deadline (6/1/2026). Payments are NOT refundable past the registration deadline. \nA minimum number of participants is required for this trip to run.
URL:https://outsidechronicles.com/eventold/multi-day-adk-aug-2026/
LOCATION:Adirondack Mountains\, Lake Placid\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trips
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260827
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260831
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Adirondack High Peaks Trip (August 2026)
DESCRIPTION:It’s time to get after it with one of our favorite hikes in the High Peaks\, part of the MacIntyre Range (Algonquin & Iroquois). We will follow up these incredible mountains with one of the best views in the Adirondacks on Mount Colden. \nThese are some big mountains. It will take some effort to get to the summits\, but the views from these rocky peaks will be unforgettable. \nWhat’s included:\n\nAccommodations at the historic Adirondak Loj\nBreakfast Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday\nLicensed\, insured NYS Guides\n\nWhat’s not included:\n\nDinners\nLunches and trail snacks. Trail lunches can be purchased from the Loj.\nTransportation to Lake Placid\nGratuity for your guides\n\nAccommodations\nWe will be staying at the Adirondak Loj at ADK’s Heart Lake Program Center. Our group is occupying the 12-person co-ed loft. Each participant will have a single bed and use of the shared bathrooms. Parking is included. \nItinerary\nThursday 8/27: Travel to Lake Placid\, check-in\, evening “briefing” and optional Mt. Jo hike.\nFriday 8/28 : Climb Algonquin & Iroquois Peaks (9.9 miles\, 3823′ elevation)\nSaturday 8/29: Climb Mount Colden  (12 miles\, 2944′ elevation)\nSunday 8/30: Check-out\, travel home \nCosts\n$649 per person ($669 if paying by credit card) includes bed at Adirondak Loj\, parking\, breakfast Friday\, Saturday\, and Sunday\, and guide services with NYS Licensed Guides.\nWe will hold a pre-trip Zoom session to go over logistics.\nTravel and food (dinners\, lunches\, and trail snacks) are the responsibility of the participants.\nRegistration deadline is July 1\, 2026. \nChecks must be received within 2-weeks of purchase to secure a spot on the trip unless special arrangements are made. \nCheck for $649 should be made out to:\nOutside Chronicles\n3997 Tudor Place\nHamburg\, NY 14075 \nTrip Notes\nThis trip demands a high level of physical fitness in order to complete it within the available daylight hours. Outside Chronicles reserves the right to deny participation if group safety will be compromised through an individual’s participation.  Outside Chronicles reserves the right to adjust the trip itinerary to match the skills\, abilities\, and goals of the group. \nPrior hiking experience is required. Participants will be screened to make sure they meet a minimum fitness level to make the trip successful and enjoyable. \nHikers can choose to do one or both mountain hikes. \nGood physical condition\, proper clothing\, proper footwear\, and proper equipment are a must. \nCancellation Policy:\nA full refund minus the 3% payment processing fee will be given for a cancellation requests prior to the registration deadline (7/21/2026). Payments are NOT refundable past the registration deadline. \nA minimum number of participants is required for this trip to run. \nEvent Full?\nGet your name on the waitlist by e-mailing info@outsidechronicles.com
URL:https://outsidechronicles.com/eventold/intermediate-adirondack-high-peaks-trip-aug-2026/
LOCATION:Adirondack Mountains\, Lake Placid\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trips
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260910
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260914
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SUMMARY:Adirondack Backpacking Adventure (Sept 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Deep in the Five Ponds Wilderness\, the High Falls Loop from Wanakena\, NY\, delivers a quintessential 4-day\, 3-night Adirondack trek past winding river oxbows\, roaring cascades\, and panoramic granite summits. \nItinerary\n\nDay 1: Trailhead to High Rock (4 miles)\nDepart from the High Falls Trailhead in Wanakena. The route follows an easy-gradient historic railroad bed alongside Skate Creek\, cutting through dense spruce-fir forest and active beaver flowages. Reach High Rock by late afternoon to set up camp on a high bluff overlooking a dramatic oxbow bend in the Oswegatchie River.\nDay 2: High Rock to High Falls (5 miles)\nHike alongs the curves of the Oswegatchie River. Cross old-growth stands of eastern white pine (some big ones!) and yellow birch while navigating wet sections caused by active beaver dams. End the day at High Falls\, where the river spills over ancient bedrock. Settle into one of the riverbank primitive tent sites\, leaving plenty of daylight for swimming or exploring the cascades.\nDay 3: High Falls to Cat Mountain & Janacks Landing (6.5 miles)\nLeave High Falls and head spur trail up Cat Mountain (1\,982 ft)\, a short climb rewarding you with 360-degree views of Cranberry Lake\, the Five Ponds Wilderness\, and the High Peaks on a clear day. Descend past Glasby Pond to Janacks Landing on the south shore of Cranberry Lake for your final night.\n\n\nDay 4: Janacks Landing to Wanakena (5.5 miles)\nFinish the loop along the flat Dead Creek Trail\, following another converted rail bed past expansive beaver meadows. The trail terminates on South Shore Road for a brief 0.5-mile walk back to your vehicle.\n\nWith a total distance of 21 miles\, this moderate trip is perfect for backpackers seeking both a challenge and breathtaking scenery. \nWhat’s included:\n\nBreakfast\, lunch\, and dinner\nFood storage (bear food bag hang)\nGroup camp gear (stoves\, water purification\, and first aid)\nCamp site permits\nLicensed\, insured NYS Guides\n\nWhat’s not included:\n\nIndividual camping gear (backpacking-sized tents\, sleeping bags\, sleeping pads)*\nAll snacks\nTransportation to trailhead\nGratuity for your guides\n\n*If you need gear\, please let us know\, we can help with rentals. \nTrip Notes\nThis trip demands a high level of physical fitness in order to complete it within the available daylight hours. Outside Chronicles reserves the right to deny participation if group safety will be compromised through an individual’s participation.  Outside Chronicles reserves the right to adjust the trip itinerary to match the skills\, abilities\, and goals of the group. \nPrior hiking experience is required. Participants will be screened to make sure they meet a minimum fitness level to make the trip successful and enjoyable. \nGood physical condition\, proper clothing\, proper footwear\, and proper equipment are a must. \nCancellation Policy:\nA full refund minus the 3% payment processing fee will be given for a cancellation requests prior to the registration deadline (8/1/2026). Payments are NOT refundable past the registration deadline. \nA minimum number of participants is required for this trip to run. \nEvent Full?\nGet your name on the waitlist by e-mailing info@outsidechronicles.com
URL:https://outsidechronicles.com/eventold/adk-backpacking-sept-2026/
LOCATION:Five Ponds Wilderness
CATEGORIES:Trips
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260803T174113Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Adirondack High Peaks Trip (Sept 2026)
DESCRIPTION:The leaves turn early in the Adirondacks. They should be colorful for this trip. We will tackle 4 high peaks. Each day we have a steady climb right from the trailhead. We are going to hike Giant and Rocky Peak Ridge and follow it up with Whiteface and Esther. \nWhat’s included:\n\nAccommodations at an upscale VRBO\nDinner Friday and Saturday after hiking\nLicensed\, insured NYS Guides\n\nWhat’s not included:\n\nDinner Thursday\nAll breakfasts\, lunches\, and trail snacks\nTransportation to Lake Placid\nGratuity for your guides\n\nAccommodations\nVRBO Property near Wilmington\, NY. Hikers will be assigned a queen or twin bed based on the group. Some rooms have multiple beds. The property has 5 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms\, a washer & dryer\, full kitchen\, grill\, patio\, & hot tub. \nItinerary\nThursday 9/24: Travel to Lake Placid\, check-in\, evening “briefing” and optional hike.\nFriday 9/25 : Climb Giant Mountain and Rocky Peak Ridge (7.8 miles\, 4400′ elevation)\nSaturday 9/26: Climb Whiteface and Esther Mountains  (9.8 miles\, 3700′ elevation)\nSunday 9/27: Check-out\, travel home \nCosts\n$719 per person includes bed at VRBO Property\, dinner Friday and Saturday\, and guide services with NYS Licensed Guides.\nWe will hold a pre-trip Zoom session to go over logistics.\nTravel and food (breakfasts\, lunches\, and trail snacks) are the responsibility of the participants.\nRegistration deadline is August 1\, 2026. \nTrip Notes\nThis trip demands a high level of physical fitness in order to complete it within the available daylight hours. Outside Chronicles reserves the right to deny participation if group safety will be compromised through an individual’s participation.  Outside Chronicles reserves the right to adjust the trip itinerary to match the skills\, abilities\, and goals of the group. \nPrior hiking experience is required. Participants will be screened to make sure they meet a minimum fitness level to make the trip successful and enjoyable. \nHikers can choose to do one or both mountain hikes. \nGood physical condition\, proper clothing\, proper footwear\, and proper equipment are a must. \nCancellation Policy:\nA full refund minus the 3% payment processing fee will be given for a cancellation requests prior to the registration deadline (8/1/2026). Payments are NOT refundable past the registration deadline. \nA minimum number of participants is required for this trip to run. \nEvent Full?\nGet your name on the waitlist by e-mailing info@outsidechronicles.com
URL:https://outsidechronicles.com/eventold/intermediate-adirondack-high-peaks-trip-sept-2026/
LOCATION:Adirondack Mountains\, Lake Placid\, NY\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trips
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SUMMARY:Tracy Ridge Backpacking Trip (Oct 2026)
DESCRIPTION:Discover the beauty of fall foliage at Tracy Ridge in the Allegheny National Forest on this unforgettable backpacking adventure. \nThis trip offers a chance to experience the vibrant autumn colors along the scenic Kinzua Reservoir while exploring the renowned “Solitude Trail” as described by the North Country Trail Association. \n\nFriday: Hike approximately 7.5 miles to our first campsite.\nSaturday: Cover 5.0 miles to reach Camp 2.\nSunday: Complete the journey with a 4.0-mile hike back.\n\nWith a total distance of 16.5 miles\, this moderate trip is perfect for backpackers seeking both a challenge and breathtaking scenery. \nGet ready for an immersive fall adventure in one of Pennsylvania’s most beautiful landscapes! \nWhat’s included:\n\nBreakfast\, lunch\, and dinner\nFood storage (bear food bag hang)\nGroup camp gear (stoves\, water purification\, and first aid)\nCamp site permits\nLicensed\, insured NYS Guide\n\nWhat’s not included:\n\nIndividual camping gear (backpacking-sized tents\, sleeping bags\, sleeping pads)*\nAll snacks\nTransportation to trailhead\nGratuity for your guides\n\n*If you need gear\, please let us know\, we can help with rentals. \nHere is a sample itinerary of the trip: \nPre-Trip (Zoom) \n\n10 Essentials\nBackpacking gear list\nMeal and snack selection\nTrip plans and itinerary\nReview concerns (pre-existing health conditions\, special needs\, allergies)\nAnswer questions\n\nFirst Day (approx 7.5mi) \n\nMeet at trailhead (If you are on time\, you are late!)\nIntroductions\nDistribute group gear\nCheck personal gear\, supplies\, adjust backpacks & make final plans\nBegin hiking\nLearn and discuss basic land navigation\, water treatment\, and first aid\nArrive at camp\, learn and discuss campsite selection\, campsite setup\, bear bag hanging\, fire starting (if regulations allow)\nDinner and clean-up\nCampfire and treats\nPersonal time/lights out\n\nSecond Day (approx 5.0mi) \n\nBreakfast and clean-up\nCampsite breakdown\nHike to second campsite with lunch on the trail\nArrive at camp\, more instruction\nDinner and clean-up\nCampfire and treats\nPersonal time/lights out\n\nThird Day (approx 4.0mi) \n\nBreakfast and clean-up\nCampsite breakdown\nHike out\nFarewells and decide on next adventure\n\nTrip Notes\nThis trip demands a high level of physical fitness in order to complete it within the available daylight hours. Outside Chronicles reserves the right to deny participation if group safety will be compromised through an individual’s participation.  Outside Chronicles reserves the right to adjust the trip itinerary to match the skills\, abilities\, and goals of the group. \nPrior hiking experience is required. Participants will be screened to make sure they meet a minimum fitness level to make the trip successful and enjoyable. \nGood physical condition\, proper clothing\, proper footwear\, and proper equipment are a must. \nCancellation Policy:\nA full refund minus the 3% payment processing fee will be given for a cancellation requests prior to the registration deadline (9/1/2026). Payments are NOT refundable past the registration deadline. \nA minimum number of participants is required for this trip to run. \nThe trip is dependent on weather. We will not make you sleep through a thunderstorm if we can avoid it.  The rain date is Oct 17-19. \nEvent Full?\nGet your name on the waitlist by e-mailing info@outsidechronicles.com
URL:https://outsidechronicles.com/eventold/tracy-ridge-backpacking-oct-2026/
LOCATION:Tracey Ridge ANF\, 3621 W Washington St\, Bradford\, PA\, 16701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Trips
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