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Category: Northbound and Around
Northbound & Around | Ausable Chasm Adventure
That First Step off the Ledge by Kevin Cooney As the saying goes, “I’m not afraid of heights; I’m afraid of falling.” This to me and other sane people is a very logical and sensible approach to life. My apprehension when it comes to heights is a lifelong (and probably evolutionary) response to having seen…
Soft Serve Ice Cream Tour | Northbound and Around
Our reporter Kevin Cooney takes us on a tasty tour of soft serve ice creams to chill out you summer!
Northbound and Around: The Crux Climbing Center
We’re kicking off a new segment and inviting you to come along with Mountain Lake PBS’s Kevin Cooney to discover and experience some really cool North Country Adventures. Our first stop is The Crux Climbing Center in Willsboro, New York. To learn more: www.climbthecrux.com Share your North Country adventures & send photos. Better yet, send…
Getting air on the lake and on the ice
On Northbound and Around Kevin takes us into the world of kite surfing, one of the few water sports that you can do in the summer AND in the winter. Northbound and Around is supported by Northeast Live Line, with additional funding from Camso.
Northbound & Around | A Tour Guide on Your Phone
Take a trip with our reporter Kevin Cooney through Revolutionary War history with modern day technology. Lakes to Locks, a local organization, provides full audio tours of Revolutionary War landmarks accessible via your smart phone. The in-depth tours provide directions, food & lodging tips, and amazing audio reenactments of historical battles. The tours are available…
Northbound and Around | Craft Beer in The North Country
The craft beer industry is thriving in the North Country and Adirondacks. Our Northbound and Around reporter Kevin Cooney, hopped around the region and barley had a chance to try them all. Join us for this special look at what is being brewed in the region. In this special tour he visited Valcour Brewing, Oval…
Summer Ways to Chill Out
There are some cool ways to chill out on the water this summer. Our Kevin Cooney introduces us to a beginner’s kayaking class, and a Stand Up Paddle Board Yoga class — held on the water. The Kayak Shack offers lessons for beginners and paddle board yoga classes: http://kayak-shack.com. Northbound & Around is supported by…
Up For The Challenge | Northbound and Around
Kevin Cooney takes us on a Northbound & Around adventure on the Ropes Course at Paul Smith’s College. Explore other Outdoor Outing adventures (canoeing, whitewater rafting, rock climbing) at Paul Smith’s College: http://www.paulsmiths.edu/recreation/registration/ Northbound & Around is supported by a grant awarded by New York State Empire State Development and the I LOVE NEW YORK…
Fat Tire Biking
Our Northbound & Around guy Kevin Cooney discovers how to go for an early spring bike ride, Adirondack style, on the snow. Learn more: www.humanpowerplanetearth.com Northbound & Around is supported by a grant awarded by New York State Empire State Development and the I LOVE NEW YORK Division of Tourism under Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Regional…
Northbound and Around: Snowshoeing
Kevin Cooney tries snowshoeing for the first time on the trails at The New Land Trust in Saranac, New York with the help of professional snowshoe racer Jeremy Drowne who owns Kinetic Running in Plattsburgh, NY, a shop that sells and rents snowshoes. Learn more about Kinetic Running. Learn more about The New Land Trust…
