I'm in the initial planning stages of a trip near my home in the Adirondack Park in Upstate NY...
I've made a googlemap of the short hiking loop which covers about 5-7 miles in all...
My plan is to hit the trail on a Friday afternoon in July/August, hike a short ways in to a campsite by one of the ponds, setup camp, seek food, spend the next day looking for wild foods along the way to another campsite near the far end of the trail, and pull out mid-morning on Sunday...
I have a guide to wild edible plants, and with my NY sportsman license can get fish (including baitfish and frogs and mussels, which are abundant in the ponds along the route) and red squirrels if able...
I'm happy to do this solo, but would also love to have some company...I'll be trying out some new gear, and hopefully going quite light and simple...
Jamie - nfa
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