New York Outdoors
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Sharpen your bird brain: where to go birding in NYC
Birding, if you don’t know but you probably do, is the practice of finding, identifying and…
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Practice your map and compass skills in the park
“I think we should be about there,” someone said as we approached an indistinct corner of…
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Turn your weekend jog up a notch with a trail run
This week’s adventure is an essay from contributor and new Sorta Outdoorsy pal Lyndsey Boekenkamp. If you…
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Bike to Coney Island
We were going a little stir crazy a few weeks ago so we convinced a friend…
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Outdoorfest 2016: Our picks for the Coachella of outdoor events
Sometimes the best way to deal with the disappointment when you thought spring had sprung but…
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Spring ski: Hit the slopes through April. Here’s how.
Back in November, we scheduled a bunch of snow-sports for our winter editorial calendar. This was…
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Snow day: Another chance to enjoy the best winter activities in the city
We didn’t check the weather last night before we went to bed so we were pretty surprised this…
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A dummy’s guide to ski resorts
Sometimes it seems like everybody’s family but ours took an annual ski trip, which means that…
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Spring hike checklist: Trails near New York City
We were discussing some of our favorite hikes near the city at Outdoorfest’s Mappy Hour last…
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Surf: Catch a winter wave in Queens
We went winter surfing in Queens.