Monthly Archives: May 2011

Delaware Water Gap, New Jersey & Pennsylvania

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Charlie

Sunday: I joined DaveTrek for another Memorial Day event. This was my first visit to the Delaware Water Gap. Two others from Queens rode with me. We met the rest of the DaveTrek group at the Visitor’s Center at Kittatinny … Continue reading →

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Bear Mountain State Park, Orange & Rockland Counties, NY

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Charlie

The Jewish Outdoor Club had a day of hiking and barbecue to celebrate Lag B’Omer. This was my first visit to Bear Mountain, though I have photos of my grandmother visiting here decades ago. There is a large lawn near … Continue reading →

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Harriman State Park, Orange & Rockland Counties, New York

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Charlie

I joined the Appalachian Mountain Club for this hike, though apparently Mother’s Day isn’t the most popular day for hiking, as there were only four of us on the hike. The hike began where the Ramapo-Dunderberg trail crosses route 106. … Continue reading →

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Mt. Washington State Forest, Massachusetts

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Charlie

I left Queens around 7:00 a.m. and arrived at the forest at around 9:15 a.m. This was another hike in which I was following in the footsteps of Daniel Chazin, who had submitted the hike to the NY-NJ Trail Conference … Continue reading →

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