hikes

There is much to discover in the "forever wild" Adirondack mountains of upstate New York.

Aspiring to be an Adirondack 46er someday, I consider myself a "peakbagger" of sorts.

Here is a list of the hiking challenges I have completed and those currently in progress.

completed

Start Date: 09/09/2025

Finish Date: 09/27/2025

Length Hiked: 51.43 miles

Elevation Gain: 12,356'

Time: 20 hours, 49 minutes

Hikes Completed: 12 of 12

Lake George 12ster

Start Date: 10/06/2025

Finish Date: 10/06/2025

Length Hiked: 7.05 miles

Elevation Gain: 1,843'

Time: 2 hours, 28 minutes

Hikes Completed: 3 of 3

Tupper Lake Triad

in progress

Start Date: 10/02/2025

Finish Date: tbd

Length Hiked: 14.61 miles

Elevation Gain: 4,766'

Time: 6 hours, 5 minutes

Hikes Completed: 5 of 8

ADK Gateway 8 Challenge

Start Date: 09/16/2025

Finish Date: tbd

Length Hiked: 13.63 miles

Elevation Gain: 4,507'

Time: 5 hours, 23 minutes

Hikes Completed: 4 of 23

ADK Fire Tower Challenge

future

Saranac Lake 6er

Lake Placid 9er

Vermont 5 (4,000 footers)

Moriah Challenge

Fulton County Five

Great 8 Challenge

Fulton Chain Trifecta

Adirondack 46er (4,000 footers)