October 13 and 14th, there will be two public programs,
one indoors and one outdoors,
focused on the Catskill forest with Dr. Michael Kudish
Saturday, Oct. 13 at 4:30pm “First Growth Forest in Our Backyard”, an introduction with Dr. Kudish.
Hiking on nearby sections of the Finger Lakes Trail over Cabot, Middle, and Mary Smith Mountains north of Lew Beach, […]
Sunday, Oct. 7, 1:00 pm
Pick the length that suits YOU!
Frick Pond Trailhead, Mongaup State Park
This woodland hike offers two choices, so both beginner and intermediate hikers can join in. “Tortoises” will enjoy a 2.2-mile loop around scenic Frick Pond, and the “Hares” will enjoy a brisk 4.1 mile hike.
Both groups will head out together; […]
Saturday, September 29th
3:00pm
you’re invited to “John Burroughs & the Spirit of the Catskills”
an introduction to celebrated naturalist John Burroughs with Bill Birns at Morgan Outdoors.
Burroughs, born in 1837 on the family’s Delaware County homestead in Roxbury, NY, authored 27 books of natural and philosophical essays that influenced millions of readers. Of particular interest in […]
Senior Stroll
Wednesday, September 19th at 5:00pm
Folks age 60 and up are invited to join a Senior Stroll along the Hurleyville Rail Trail in Hurleyville, NY. This group outing is the fourth in a monthly series on several beautiful beginner trails in Sullivan County. The trip leaders are Lisa Lyons of Morgan Outdoors in Livingston […]
Saturday, September 8th at 1:00pm
as part of the exhibition “Streams – art in motion” highlighting the many wonders of the upper Delaware River,
participating sculptor Naomi Teppich
will lead two outings along Delaware River tributaries in the Livingston Manor area. There she will discuss her inspirations received from the natural beauty of these environments to create […]
Need an excuse
to hike to one of the five Catskill Fire Towers?
This could be it!
Morgan Outdoors Five Fire Tower Passport
started 10 years ago as a way to inspire folks to hike to these beautiful destinations in the Catskills. (and yes, we offer prizes too!)
There are 360-degree views from each tower, steeped in a century […]
5:00pm at Walnut Mountain Park
Liberty, NY
This is the third in a monthly series aimed at engaging folks age 60 and up to come out and enjoy several beautiful beginner trails in Sullivan County. The experienced trip leaders are Lisa Lyons of Morgan Outdoors in Livingston Manor and Glenn Horton of the Friends of Walnut […]
Saturday, August 4th
1:00 – 3:00pm
You’re invited to the Opening Reception of an exciting new exhibition “Streams – Art in motion” highlighting the many wonders of the upper Delaware River watershed. Local artist Robyn Almquist is creating an 8 x 8-foot mural that illustrates the Delaware River’s journey from the headwaters to the Atlantic […]
Wednesday, July 18th
5:00pm
Senior Stroll
Folks age 60 and up are invited to come out and enjoy the Parksville Rail Trail in Parksville, NY.
HOW LONG? this stroll is a total of 1.5 miles in length on a fairly level pathway along the Little Beaverkill, a tributary of the Delaware River. The hike’s theme is […]
Saturday, July 14
4:00 pm
Morgan Outdoors is excited to host Maya van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper, for a discussion and signing of her book The Green Amendment: Securing our Right to a Healthy Environment.
Wes Gillingham, Associate Director of Catskill Mountainkeeper, will introduce Maya.
Maya is a veteran environmentalist and licensed attorney who joined the Delaware Riverkeeper […]