Hosted Weekend: July 4th with Edie and Brian

Sitting on the dock for Fourth:   Dinner Appetizer: warm, grilled Flatbreads topped with prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, sun-dried tomatoes, drizzle of balsamic. (Without meat for veggie option.) Main: slow-roasted, marinated chicken filet topped with caramelized cherry tomatoes/shallots. (Veggie option: Grilled portobello mushroom and yellow & green zucchini stacks). Savory orzo side dish. Dessert TBD. Breakfast: […]

Hosted weekend: Yajing Li & Jill Mendelson

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY

Mid-Summer Duck dinner and weekend with Yajing Li and Jill Mendelson Mark your calendar for July 9-10. Come enjoy an active or lazy mid-summer weekend of hiking, kayaking, swimming, chatting, or doing nothing on the weekend of July 9-10. Carnivores and Herbivores are equally welcomed and entertained. Light appetizers are followed by Duck dinner for […]

Hosted weekend: Bastille Day

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY

Join us for the eighth Bastille Day celebration at Camp Nawakwa! The theme this year will be authentic French picnic food for meat-eaters and vegetarians alike with some favorite dishes returning. A very French breakfast and trail lunch on Sunday will also be offered. Please register by Wed. July 14th at 9 p.m. with Jerry […]

Hosted weekend: Stephanie Lai

July23-24 Join us for a light, delicious, summer meal of Roast Chicken, Spring Mixed salad, green rice and a bean, vegetable casserolefor the vegetarians.  Dessert - Apple Challah Betty a la mode.  BYO alcohol. Please email Stephanie Lai @ sclai2007@yahoo.com by Wednesday 7/20/22.  Specific if you are vegetarian and if you are staying overnight requiring […]

Guest Lecture: Native American Impact on the Harriman Park area

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY

MaryLynne Malone, Educator from the Palisades Interstate Park Commission - Regional Museums Division, will provide a lecture on Native American Impact on the Harriman Park area, July 23rd at 7 pm.

Qualifying hike to Tom Jones Shelter

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY

July 24, 2022 - Hike to Tom Jones Shelter.  Qualifying Hike We are going to take the Triangle Trail via the Victory Trail to the Tom Jones Shelter.   After lunch at the shelter, we will enjoy the expansive view from Parker Cabin Mountain, circling back to the Triangle Trail.  May want to bring containers […]

Hosted Weekend In Celebration of Raymond H. Torrey

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY

In Celebration of Raymond H. Torrey – July 30-31, 2022   At the ADK’s general meeting in October 1922, Raymond Torrey was charged with setting up a New York Chapter. By 1923, the New York Chapter was formally established, with Raymond Torrey as the first Chapter Chair. He was also the co-founder of the Trail […]

Hike to the Torrey Memorial and Turkey Hill Lake – Sunday July 31, 2022

Harriman State Park Harriman State Park, Harriman, NY

Hike to the Torrey Memorial and Turkey Hill Lake – Sunday, July 31, 2022 In celebration of Raymond Torrey, founder of the New York Chapter and our first Chapter Chair, we will hike to the Torrey Memorial on Long Mountain, followed by a stop at Turkey Hill Lake. The hike will leave from Camp after […]

Hosted Weekend: August Americana Summer

August Americana Summer Weekend - Everybody welcome, members, applicants, guests & families!   Dinner of burgers, vegetarian black-eyed peas with crunchy additions, boiled beets, steamed corn & sliced zucchini, huge variegated salad & melon. Classic happy hour with wine & citrus water. Easy continental breakfast buffet, boiled eggs, fresh bread & toppings. Luscious lunch sandwiches. Mention […]