Category Archives: Area Adventures

Video and written blogs relating to local adventurers and events relating to outdoor sports

“I found the perfect ‘couples’ gift in an Eagles Nest Outfitters Hammock!”

“The Hammock For Two” Recently, I discovered that my parents would be celebrating an important wedding anniversary. Alas, I  found myself in the usual pickle regarding what to do about their gift! With every passing year, for birthdays, anniversaries and … Continue reading

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Get a jump on Springtime camping gear!

Whether you’re hiking the Tussey Mountain Trail or Ontario’s Algonquin Provincial Park this summer, get the prefect tent to suit your needs, in-store or online! For a lone wolf camper, the Mountain Hardwear SuperMega UL 1 Tent is just the … Continue reading

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Dave Kurtz: For the Love of Whitewater

From competition to leadership, Dave Kurtz’ passion for whitewater continues to flourish. In anticipation of Olympic kayaker Casey Eichfeld’s talk at the State Theatre (March 18th), the father of the sport, Dave Kurtz, stopped by Appalachian Outdoors a few weeks … Continue reading

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Signed copies of Joe Humphreys Trout Tactics, in-store!!!

Local legend and avid outdoors-man,  Joe Humphreys has demonstrated his passion for angling, water, and wildlife throughout his life and career as a fly fisherman. Fortunately for the rest of us, Mr. Humphreys has been willing to share his knowledge and … Continue reading

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Our Appalachian Trail packing list

The Appalachian Trail is one of America’s greatest long distance footpaths. For those who intend to ‘thru-hike’ all the way from Georgia to Maine, it’s a serious challenge. Only a quarter of those who start manage to finish, about 6 … Continue reading

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