The Borscht Belt

Saturday, Sept. 3rd, 2.00 – 3.00 PM
at the Laundry King, 48 Main Street, Livingston Manor
Join us for Marisa Scheinfeld’s presentation of her upcoming book
The Borscht Belt: Revisiting The Remains Of America’s Jewish Vacationland.
Immediately after,
Marisa will sign special bookplates at Morgan Outdoors
where the book can be pre-ordered!
(available October 4, 2016)

Thanks to event sponsors CAS Arts […]

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Hike past Rust!

The colorful exhibition of John Adams paintings titled “Rust In Peace”

showing at Morgan Outdoors through Monday, August 22

inspired a hike that will pass an old rusty VW Bug abandoned long ago.
Sunday, August 21, 1:30 – 2:30 pm.
This 1.5-mile hike is on level terrain along the O&W Rail Trail, 5 miles from our front door.
Meet […]

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Hiking and Walking Pole DEMO

Saturday, August 20th
10:30 – 11:30 AM
Your back is worth taking care of – and you can enjoy more outdoor time with two new friends to support you!
TEST DRIVE our favorite LEKI walking and hiking poles.

Whether you worry about falling, are overweight, have poor posture, a bum knee, or just love steep trails . […]

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RUST IN PEACE Art Show July 23 – August 22

paintings by John Adams
 july 23 –  august 22

 Opening Reception
 Saturday, July 23
 4:30 – 6:30 pm
 

RSVP to: 845 439 5507

 

 

John’s new work is a compilation of rusty images from a steady diet of camping and road trips around the southwest combined with the dormant metal he knows so well here in the Catskills.

From old beer cans […]

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Tick Talk on July 16th

Don’t let ticks keep you indoors this Summer. There are many ways you can reduce your risk of tick bites and Lyme Disease.

Saturday, July 16th, at 10:30am join Public Health Educator Jill Hubert-Simon

for a free public program “Tick Talk: It’s Lyme Time!” at Morgan Outdoors.

Participants will learn how to identify the different ticks found […]

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Foraging and Feasting the Bounty of Mid Summer

July 20th from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Herbalist and author Dina Falconi will present a special workshop,

Foraging & Feasting the Bounty of Mid Summer in the Catskills,

hosted by Amy Gillingham at Wild Roots Farm in Livingston Manor, NY.

Participants will explore the wild edibles of the Catskills and learn to identify, harvest, & prepare them. […]

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Where the Sun Never Shines

July 3rd at 3:00pm

Come inside for a fabulous hour with Diane Galusha!

Author of Liquid Assets: A History of New York City’s Water System

Diane put together a special program for us titled “Where the Sun Never Shines: Tunneling to the Rondout,” about the East Delaware Tunnel, which runs under Lew Beach and Willowemoc. This […]

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Beaverkill Book Author and Trout Parade too!

Saturday, June 11, from 12 to 3 pm, Ed Van Put will be our special guest

to meet the public and sign copies of his newly revised and updated book, The Beaverkill.

The date was chosen to coincide with the 13th annual Livingston Manor Trout Parade, a day of fishy festivities, including the parade floating by […]

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Five Fire Tower PASSPORT 2016

Sometimes it helps to have a little incentive to do something FUN!

We are happy to help!

 
Morgan Outdoors 8th Annual Five Fire Tower Hikes Guidelines
 

1. Hike to one (1) or more of the 5 Catskill Fire Towers between May 14 and October 10, 2016

2. Enter hike details on your Morgan Outdoors Five Fire Tower Passport 2016.If […]

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Finger Lakes Trail hike on June 4th

Did you know that June 4th is National Trails Day?

To Celebrate we are partnering with the Catskill Mountain Club to offer a special hike on the Finger Lakes Trail (FLT) – a 575-mile trail along the southern edge of New York, with its eastern terminus in the Catskill Park.

WHERE: We’ll hike between two […]

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