Winter is an exciting time for outdoor activities, especially in NY’s Adirondacks and Hudson Valley. With the Adirondacks beautiful topography -a unique combination of high rocky summits and endless waterways – and Hudson Valley’s spectacular mountain views, visitors are rewarded with magnificent adventures. Winter in the Adirondacks and Hudson Valley encompasses a wide variety of exotic adventures, including backcountry skiing and snowshoeing, ice fishing, as well as more extreme sports like ice climbing and nordic skating. Cross these exotic outdoor activities off your bucket list this holiday season. Throw on your cold weather exercise apparel and start climbing!

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