Hike The Big Ice Cave, Ellenville NY

Ellenville, NY

The Big Ice Cave, Ellenville NY   This adventurous hike will take place in Sam's Point Preserve, a branch location of Minnewaska State Park. I am on the preserve’s calendar as a “private hike,” which means that within a couple of rules, we can go where we please in this rough, steep-sloped, multiply-crevassed bedrock landscape. […]

Almost Summer & Father’s Day Hosted Weekend with Janet Sibarium and Ellen Sackstein

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Almost Summer Weekend, June 14 - 15, 2025 Not quite summer, but we expect lots of bloom, including mountain laurels dotting our campgrounds. Dinner:  Fresh fish (hopefully wild caught salmon), quinoa and roasted beets and other vegetables as sides. Veggie burgers for vegetarians. Plus a salad bar. Janet will bake her delicious and not-too-sweet apple […]

Rescheduled: Join the Conservation Committee and our friends at ACA for barberry removal

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Please join the Conservation Committee and our friends at ACA for barberry removal on Sunday, June 15, from 10AM to 12PM! We'll focus on removing the invasive plants along our joint access road as well as the two large clumps of barberry (that I know of) in the upper portion of camp. Please wear long […]

Hosted Weekend Cheers to Mary: A Farewell Dinner

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Join us for a special evening under the stars as we bid a heartfelt farewell to our dear friend, Mary James. Mary is embarking on an exciting new adventure in France, and while we'll miss her dearly, we want to send her off with a memorable dinner filled with warmth, laughter, and good company. Let's […]

Hike: Diamond Mountain Circular

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Starting at camp we will make our way along camp road toward 7 lakes drive which we will cross to access the “Tuxedo Mt Ivy Trail”. We will only stay for a short distance on the TMI before we turn right onto the “Stony Brook Trail” and then left onto the orange “Hilburn Torne Sebago […]

Midweek Hosted Event

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Panzer family will be Mid-Week Hosts, June 30-July 4

Hosted Holiday Weekend with Andy

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Hosted Holiday Weekend with Andy Frank, July 5-6:   Hosted Weekend with Andy Frank, July 5-6.  Enjoy the summer days at Nawakwa with Happy Hour, a vegetarian summer dinner, and dessert.  Email Andy by Thursday, July 3, 9pm at: andy@noany.org.  Indicate your meals:  dinner, breakfast. Andy will also be our midweek host from July 7-11.

Midweek Host: Andy F

Nawakwa Camp Nawakwa, Harriman State Park, NY, United States

Andy will be our midweek host at camp:  July 6-11.  Swim, hike, enjoy!