FAQs
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We go out rain or shine, so we recommend you bring at least a rain jacket, protection from the sun (hat, sun glasses, sunscreen), and personal medications (Epi pen, inhaler, insulin). Water and snacks will be provided.
The following is optimal gear to bring:
Rain jacket
Small backpack (carry additional gear and clothing)
Trekking poles
Sturdy hiking boots or trail runners
Sun protection (hat, sun glasses, sunscreen)
Personal medications (Epi pen, inhaler, insulin)
Addition water and snacks
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Expect weather changes, sometimes drastic. Dress in loose fitting layers that are light weight and comfortable. These can be easily removed to regulate body temperature.
Your outer layer should consist of a rain jacket, durable pants, hat, and gloves.
We recommend wearing hiking boots/shoes or trail runners for foot wear. Sneakers are acceptable, but open toed shoes and sandals will not be permitted.
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-Private group hikes are a minimum 2 hikers and a maximum of 12 hikers.
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Yes! Your private adventure will be custom tailored to what you are seeking. You choose:
Location/Region
Experience level
Duration
Features such as waterfalls, photo vistas, and rock scrambles
Looking for specific goal? No problem! You can pick specific trails or connections, peaks (3500 Club), and features.
Private hikes will be held in the Hudson Valley and Catskills Region. Minimum 2 hikers and a maximum of 12. Hikes can be booked for any day of the week.
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We include everything you need for your camping adventure. The following is a list of gear provided:
65L Pack
Tent
Sleeping Bag/ Bag Liner
Sleeping Pad
Stove and Fuel
Mess Kit(Cup/Pot, Bowl, Spork)
Dry Bags
Head Lamp with Spare Batteries
Restroom Kit
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We will put together a full comprehensive plan for your next adventure. You tell us what you want to see or explore, a specific region, waterfalls, rock scrambles, high peaks, lakes and streams, or whatever you are seeking. We also plan multi day backpacking trips. Consultation package includes the following:
PDF map of the area with your highlighted route
Key features marked with distance referenced
Detailed trail description including trail ratings and recommendations
Directions to parking area
Location rules and regulations
Local events and hotspots in the region
Packages take 3-5 days to create
*Guide not included
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Our adventures are rain or shine. In the event we need to cancel due to conditions being too hazardous, or for reasons unknown, you will be notified immediately and issued a full refund.
-Cancellations made at least 7 days prior to the scheduled hike will receive a full refund.
-Cancellations made 24 hours prior to the scheduled hike will receive a 50% refund.
-Sorry, but no refunds will be issued for cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled event.