Millbrook Mountain & Lake Minnewaska
Saturday, May 19
Gemlike Lake Minnewaska to Millbrook Mountain; beautiful foliage and sweeping views!
$75
TRIP CALENDAR
May 2012
Kaaterskill Falls Eight Mile Hike
Saturday, May 19
Gorgeous eight miles, sweeping views and a variety of terrain, including famous Kaaterskill Falls.
$75
Departure Location: Union Square
Waterfall Canyoneering
Saturday, May 19
Adrenaline-filled day of canyoneering down multiple cascading waterfalls!
$195
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Hike & Whiskey Tasting
Saturday, May 19
Hike first…whiskey after! Breathtaking views at the legendary Shawangunk Mountains. Afterward, a tasting at NY State’s only whiskey distillery open to the public.
$85
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Zipline, High Ropes & Canopy Tour
Saturday, May 19
Fun zip lines & diverse rope elements will challenge you physically and mentally.
$139
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Hike & Adopted Hound
Saturday, May 19
Hike with adopted dogs!
$95
A portion of the proceeds goes to Animal Haven.
Mountain Fitness Training Class
Saturday, May 19
Train like a guide.
$39
Dog, Beach & Vine
Sunday, May 20
Escape with your best four-legged friend: off-leash beach, lunch and wine tasting on the North Fork of Long Island!
$119
Departure Location: Union Square
Brunch Hike
Sunday, May 20
Hike to beautiful views and delicious cuisine!
$85
Departure Location: Union Square
Hike & Sustainable Farm Tour
Sunday, May 20
Hiking in the morning, Stone Barns in the afternoon
$79
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Central Park Spring Photography Class
Sunday, May 20
Learn to take amazing outdoor shots…with your own camera
$59
Hudson River Sea Kayaking to Abandoned Castle
Sunday, May 20
Explore an abandoned castle on the Hudson.
$119
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Hike & Howl
Sunday, May 20
Hike on the Kittatinny Ridge then explore a wolf sanctuary
$89
Departure Location: Union Square
Ship Rock Ridge Hike
Sunday, May 20
Exhilarating six miles!
$65
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Horseback Riding & Wine Tasting
Sunday, May 20
Ride through forest and fields. Sample wines and ciders
$139
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Africa Volunteer Trip Aiding Elephants
Monday, May 21
Experience Africa in a meaningful way
$1275
Education Series: Backpacking Basics
Monday, May 21
Learn how to gear up for the trail
Free
Extreme Rock Wall Climbing
Wednesday, May 23
Five–story outdoor rock wall
$29
Shoes and harness rental included for everyone.
Mountain Fitness Training Class
Wednesday, May 23
Train like a guide.
$39
Memorial Weekend: Camping and Canyoneering
Saturday, May 26
Rugged backpacking, camping and canyoneering weekend in the Catskills! Nine miles of hiking and canyoneering through beautiful colors and pristine wilderness on some of the toughest trails in the region.
$350
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Memorial weekend: Adirondack peaks and rivers
Saturday, May 26
Exhilarating high peak hiking, wild whitewater rafting and pristine camping in the Adirondack Park of New York
$495
Pickup Location: Upper West Side
Memorial Weekend: Presidential Traverse, NH
Saturday, May 26
Traverse the famous Presidential Range, climb the highest mountains in the east and rest easy in our cozy backcountry lodge- all within the White Mountain National Forest of New Hampshire.
$495
Pickup Location: Upper West Side
Gertrude’s Nose Hike in Minnewaska
Saturday, May 26
Spectacular views in Minnewaska State Park
$75
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Hike & Brewery Tour
Saturday, May 26
Hiking and a pint
$79
Departure Location: Union Square
Raccoon Brook Hike
Saturday, May 26
A moderately challenging hike through diverse terrain and scenery with breathtaking views.
$65
Departure Location: New Jersey and Union Square
Rock Climbing
Saturday, May 26
Rock Climb the legendary Shawangunk Ridge. No experience necessary!
$179
Departure Location: Union Square
Whitewater Rafting
Saturday, May 26
A fun day of rafting Class I-III Rapids
$129
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Monastery & Meditation Hike
Saturday, May 26
A day of focus and inner peace.
$75
Departure Location: Union Square
Pine Meadow Hike
Saturday, May 26
Gorgeous, easy-moderate hike in Harriman State Park
$65
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Midnight Hike
Saturday, May 26
Hike beneath the night sky and toast marshmallows by the bonfire!
$79
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Peru: Trek to Machu Picchu
Saturday, May 26
Follow the footsteps of the Incas to Machu Picchu.
$1795
Whitewater Rafting
Sunday, May 27
A fun day of rafting Class I-III Rapids
$129
Departure Location: Union Square
Sea Kayaking & Sandbar Barbecue
Sunday, May 27
Kayaking with Barbecue
$135
Departure: Union Square
Litchfield Ledge
Sunday, May 27
Breathtaking Views in the Shawangunks!
$75
Departure Location: Union Square
Brooklyn Bridge Sunrise Photography Class
Sunday, May 27
New York’s world-famous skyline is your classroom
$59
Hike & Hound
Sunday, May 27
Assuage your “I live in the City and have a dog” guilt and get some healthful outdoor exercise with your best friend!
$79
Guides’ Choice: Harriman Traverse
Monday, May 28
A dawn-to-dusk event complete with support vehicle and resupply points, this Guides’ Choice event is the most challenging day-hike we offer.
$99
Departure: Upper West Side
Hike & Wine Tasting
Monday, May 28
Stunning Views and New York Wine to Taste
$80
Departure Location: Union Square
Waterfall Canyoneering
Monday, May 28
Adrenaline-filled day of canyoneering down multiple cascading waterfalls!
$195
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Extreme Rock Wall Climbing
Wednesday, May 30
Five–story outdoor rock wall
$29
Shoes and harness rental included for everyone.
June 2012
Beaches & Vineyards Bike Tour
Saturday, June 2
North Fork’s famed vineyards and beaches
$85
Departure Location: Union Square
Run, Ride & Row
Saturday, June 2
Multi-Fitness for Multi-Sport Adventures
$39
Multi-Fitness for Multi-Sport Adventures
Tom Jones Mountain Hike
Saturday, June 2
Great views from the heart of Harriman State Park
$65
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Canopus Lake Hike
Saturday, June 2
Casual Hike on the Appalachian Trail
$65
Departure Location: Brooklyn
Kaaterskill Falls Eight Mile Hike
Saturday, June 2
Gorgeous eight miles, sweeping views and a variety of terrain, including famous Kaaterskill Falls.
$75
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Hike & Wine Tasting
Saturday, June 2
Stunning Views and New York Wine to Taste
$80
Departure Location: Union Square
Zipline, High Ropes & Canopy Tour
Saturday, June 2
Fun zip lines & diverse rope elements will challenge you physically and mentally.
$139
Departure Location: Union Square
Hike The Great Escape
Sunday, June 3
A historical hike on the Appalachian Trail
$75
Departure Location: Union Square
Guides’ Choice Hike: Blauvelt Mountain
Sunday, June 3
An aggressive pace, ambitious distance and challenging terrain distinguishes this hike as a Guides’ Choice.
$79
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Horseback Riding & Wine Tasting
Sunday, June 3
Ride through forest and fields. Sample wines and ciders.
$139
Departure Location: Union Square and Hoboken
Hike & Sustainable Farm Tour
Sunday, June 3
Hiking in the morning, Stone Barns in the afternoon
$79
Departure Location: Union Square
High Ridge Hike & Yoga
Sunday, June 3
Hike, stretch, restore…the perfect outdoor fitness combination of hiking and yoga.
$85
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Hike & Howl
Sunday, June 3
Hike on the Kittatinny Ridge then explore a wolf sanctuary
$89
Departure Location: Union Square
Africa Volunteer Trip Aiding Elephants
Monday, June 4
Experience Africa in a meaningful way
$1275
Education Series: Adventure Stories
Tuesday, June 5
Learn the basics of writing about the outdoors.
Free
Extreme Rock Wall Climbing
Wednesday, June 6
Five–story outdoor rock wall
$29
Shoes and harness rental included for everyone.
Mount Kilimanjaro Fundraising Trek
Thursday, June 7
Climb the Mount Kilimanjaro while supporting a worthy cause.
$0
Registration is free. A fundraising minimum of $7,500 is required.
Whitewater Rafting
Saturday, June 9
A fun day of rafting Class I-III Rapids
$129
Departure Location: Union Square
Beach Horseback Riding & Wine Tasting
Saturday, June 9
Ride the beaches on America’s oldest cattle ranch.
$169
Departure Location: Union Square
Lake Skenonto Hike
Saturday, June 9
Beautiful trail to secluded lake.
$65
Departure Location: Brooklyn
Hike & Hound
Saturday, June 9
Assuage your “I live in the City and have a dog” guilt and get some healthful outdoor exercise with your best friend!
$79
Waterfall Canyoneering
Saturday, June 9
Adrenaline-filled day of canyoneering down multiple cascading waterfalls!
$195
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Midnight Hike
Saturday, June 9
Hike beneath the night sky and toast marshmallows by the bonfire!
$79
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Fourteen Peaks Hike
Sunday, June 10
Fantastic twelve-mile challenging ascent of 14 peaks!
$79
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Great preparation for Guide’s Choice hikes
Whitewater Rafting
Sunday, June 10
A fun day of rafting Class I-III Rapids
$129
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Hike & Whiskey Tasting
Sunday, June 10
Hike first…whiskey after! Breathtaking views at the legendary Shawangunk Mountains. Afterward, a tasting at NY State’s only whiskey distillery open to the public.
$85
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Hike & Sustainable Farm Tour
Sunday, June 10
Hiking in the morning, Stone Barns in the afternoon
$79
Departure Location: Brooklyn
Central Park Conservatory Photo Class
Sunday, June 10
Capture the beauty of historic gardens
$59
Zipline, High Ropes & Canopy Tour
Sunday, June 10
Fun zip lines & diverse rope elements will challenge you physically and mentally.
$139
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Education Series: Cooking Demo & Dinner
Tuesday, June 12
Learn how to prepare delicious camping food
$15
Extreme Rock Wall Climbing
Wednesday, June 13
Five–story outdoor rock wall
$29
Shoes and harness rental included for everyone.
Wildlife Safari: Tanzania
Thursday, June 14
See the big five wildlife safari in Tanzania
$1495
Surprise Lake Family Hike
Saturday, June 16
A stunning day hike to a secluded lake. Bring the whole family!
$69
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Gertrude’s Nose Hike in Minnewaska
Saturday, June 16
Spectacular views in Minnewaska State Park
$75
Departure Location: Union Square
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Saturday, June 16
Look out on the horizon as you glide over the water!
$129
Departure Location: Union Square
Buck Mountain
Saturday, June 16
Beautiful hike with two secluded lakes
$65
Departure Location: Brooklyn
Awosting Falls
Saturday, June 16
Moderate seven-mile hike to idyllic waterfalls
$75
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Hike & Wine Tasting
Saturday, June 16
Stunning Views and New York Wine to Taste
$80
Departure Location: Union Square
Hike & Adopted Hound
Saturday, June 16
Hike with adopted dogs!
$95
A portion of the proceeds goes to Animal Haven.
Father’s Day Treasure Hunt: Geocaching
Sunday, June 17
Celebrate Fathers Day searching for a series of “Geocaches,” or hidden treasures in the woods.
$89
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Cycling the Connecticut Countryside
Sunday, June 17
Rolling hills, waterfalls and country farms
$85
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Brunch Hike
Sunday, June 17
Hike to beautiful views and delicious cuisine!
$85
Departure Location: Union Square and Hoboken
Run, Ride & Row
Sunday, June 17
Multi-Fitness for Multi-Sport Adventures
$39
Multi-Fitness for Multi-Sport Adventures
Rock Climbing
Sunday, June 17
Rock Climb the legendary Shawangunk Ridge. No experience necessary!
$179
Departure Location: Union Square
Central Park Photography Class
Sunday, June 17
Learn to take amazing outdoor shots…with your own camera
$59
Hike & Howl
Sunday, June 17
Hike on the Kittatinny Ridge then explore a wolf sanctuary
$89
Departure Location: Union Square
Horseback Riding & Wine Tasting
Sunday, June 17
Ride through forest and fields. Sample wines and ciders
$139
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Litchfield Ledge
Sunday, June 17
Breathtaking Views in the Shawangunks!
$75
Departure Location: Union Square
Hang Gliding
Sunday, June 17
Feel the rush of flying!
$235
Africa Volunteer Trip Aiding Elephants
Monday, June 18
Experience Africa in a meaningful way
$1275
Extreme Rock Wall Climbing
Wednesday, June 20
Five–story outdoor rock wall
$29
Shoes and harness rental included for everyone.
Run, Ride & Row
Wednesday, June 20
Multi-Fitness for Multi-Sport Adventures
$39
Multi-Fitness for Multi-Sport Adventures
Guides’ Choice: Devil’s Path Marathon
Saturday, June 23
Test your limits on what many claim to be the toughest hiking path in the eastern United States.
$110
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Sea Kayaking & Sandbar Barbecue
Saturday, June 23
Kayaking with Barbecue
$139
Departure: Upper West Side
Wilderness First Responder Training
Saturday, June 23
As part of our continued pursuit of education, Discover Outdoors is very proud to sponsor the most widely recognized and most often required outdoor leader certification, the Wilderness First Responder course, rarely offered in New York City.
$795
Hike & Brewery Tour
Saturday, June 23
Hiking and a pint
$79
Departure Location: Union Square
Whitewater Rafting
Saturday, June 23
A fun day of rafting Class I-III Rapids
$129
Departure Location: Upper West Side
Beach Horseback Riding & Wine Tasting
Saturday, June 23
Ride the beaches on America’s oldest cattle ranch.
$169
Departure Location: Union Square
Whitewater Rafting
Sunday, June 24
A fun day of rafting Class I-III Rapids
$129
Departure Location: Union Square
Lake Skenonto Hike
Sunday, June 24
Beautiful trail to secluded lake.
$65
Departure Location: Union Square
Departure Location: Union Square & Hoboken