The annual Palm Sunday hike to St. John's Church in the Wilderness has been a tradition since the 1930's. Other groups from other hiking clubs are out this day headed to St. John’s, and it is very common to cross paths with them as we hike along. Barring any snowstorm, the good people of St. […]
SATURDAY, April 13th - Parker Cabin Mt. from Rt. 17 Registration required. Trails include Orange White, RD, Yellow triangle out and back from Parker Cabin Mt. Some trails are on old woods road, others on a smoothish surface, and much of the typical Harriman rocky surfaces from erosion. One stream crossing will build focus. Two climbs […]
Trail Maintenance: Qualifying Work Activity Saturday, April 20th, 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Meet at the end (circle) of Johnsontown Road, Sloatsburg at 10:30 a.m. Pick-up available at the Sloatsburg bus stop for the Coach USA Bus that arrives in Sloatsburg shortly after 10 a.m. Please let us know if you need a pickup. Wear […]
Three Part Registration! Register for the Work day: With Spring's arrival, soon after comes camp's opening Work Weekend. This is a great opportunity for Members and Applicants to work side by side and enjoy the feeling of pride for our space! As an entirely member driven organization we have no paid staff and rely on […]
An Orientation will take place at 12 noon to 3pm on Saturday. To register for the Orientation, please contact Ray Kozma raymondkozma@gmail.com, (917)406-3782.
We had a great time at our Painting Party last May, so we're doing it again! Join co-hosts Amanda Panzer and Alex Wilkie for a Paint and Sip Party and Hosted Weekend on May 18/19. The paint party will run Saturday afternoon, but all weekend meals will be available. First-time painters as well as experienced artists are invited. All painting materials […]
We had a great time at our Painting Party last May, so we're doing it again! Join co-hosts Amanda Panzer and Alex Wilkie for a Paint and Sip Party and Hosted Weekend on May 18/19. The paint party will run Saturday afternoon, but all weekend meals will be available. First-time painters as well as experienced artists are invited. All painting materials will be provided, […]
We'll depart from the Nawakwa lodge at 6:00 am and a second departure at 9:00 a.m. with a return not later than 12 noon. Bring your own pair of binoculars or borrow a pair from a friend. Wear layers and footwear appropriate to the weather conditions. Spring migration will be at its peak. We will […]
Join us for a relaxing holiday weekend at Camp Nawakwa. The BBQ will be easy to prepare. Dinner Menu: for carnivores: Hamburgers & Hotdogs and for vegetarians: Veggie-Black Bean Burgers All with Corn-on the cob, salad, watermelon and Janet's homemade apple pie (baked at home) Please register by Wednesday, May 22nd at 9:00 p.m. so […]
Founded in 1923, the Nawakwa Outdoor Association of New York, Inc. is a membership organization dedicated to the enjoyment of the outdoors through hiking, walking, camping, swimming, skiing, sailing, canoeing, and kayaking, and to the conservation and preservation of our wilderness, particularly the mountains, lakes, trails, and camping areas of the metropolitan New York region.
