Saturday 3/15 Central Park Signs of Spring 10:00 am to 12:30/1:00 pm. 1/2/3 line also C nearby. We meet at 72nd and Broadway (at Grays Papaya) then head over to the Lake, Sheep Meadow, down to the Pond, back to the Mall, Bow Bridge, the Ramble, Belvedere Castle & the Great Lawn, and back to […]
The hike begins at Reeves Meadow Visitor Center (where bathrooms may possibly be open). We’ll take the Pine Meadow trail (red) west to the start of the Seven Hills trail (blue), which climbs southward on smooth ground through open woods, crosses a stream, and then climbs again to an intersection. We will take the Hillburn-Torne-Sebago […]
The Nawakwa Outdoor Association of New York will be holding a 2-day, certifying wilderness first aid (WFA) class for keyholders and applicants. The fee for the class is $75, to be paid directly to the instructor. Expect the Saturday class session to run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and the Sunday session from 8:30 […]
(New Date) Hudson Yards, High Line, Little Island, and Hudson River Park to the World Trade Center 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. 7 line (1 stop from Times Square where almost every train stops). We meet at 34th Street/ Hudson Yardssubway stop. Walk through Hudson Yards passing the Vessel and the Shed, and on to […]
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All hands on deck! Tasty and nutritious complimentary lunch will be provided on Saturday for all volunteers. The Saturday Day Fee is waived for all volunteers. When registering, please indicate which meals and if you are vegetarian. Registration Deadline: Wednesday, April 23rd by 9:00 p.m. Contact Dave Hayes our Camp Chair to let […]
All hands on deck! Tasty and nutritious complimentary lunch will be provided on Saturday for all volunteers. Happy Hour/Dinner menu: chicken or black bean burgers, sautéed veggies, gluten free/quinoa/brown rice pasta and Janet’s homemade apple crunch pie. Sunday breakfast: Grilled cheese sandwiches with spinach, berries, coffee, tea. Sunday hiker’s lunch: Organic turkey […]
Saturday, May 3: Diamond Mountain Circular Starting at 9 a.m. from the Nawakwa main cabin, 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 […]
Saturday, May 3: Stahahe High Point, Island Pond Views This scenic hike covers about 6 miles and 1,000 feet elevation gain, and it starts and ends on Kanawauke Road/Route 106 in Harriman State Park. Nice views from the tops of mountains and across a lake. A couple of moderately steep ascents and a moderately steep descent. Hiking […]
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.
