A podcast dedicated to the The Catskill Mountains in upstate New York. Discussions involve hiking, history and more along with interviews of local hiking legends, local businesses, volunteers and local authorities. Discussions sometimes go out of the Catskills. Join us by subscribing!
Welcome to episode 147! Tonight, Tad and I chat with president Andrew Jacobs of the Borscht Belt Museum. We also chat about the forest fires in the Catskills, the sale of the ski resort in Tupper Lak…
Welcome to episode 146! Tonight, Tad and I do a revisit on winter hiking and winter hiking gear. These are our suggestions so we will not be held responsible for injuries! We also chat about a hiker …
Welcome to episode 145! Tonight, Tad and I do a listener spotlight with Tom Hoos aka hoodoosoutdoors on Instagram. Tom has hiked throughout the Catskills and Delaware Water Gap not only by himself bu…
Welcome to episode 144! Tonight, Tad and I chat with Betsy Anderson and her recent experience on the Escarpment Trail. Betsy had an injury and needed to bail on day 2, but that didn’t stop her. We al…
Welcome to episode 143! Tonight, Tad and I chat about the overflow of visitors to the Catskills and if we should build new trails or maintain the old ones. We also chat about the DEP shutting off lan…
Welcome to episode 142! Tonight, Tad and I chat with Chris Leblanc who set the record for fastest known time (FKT) of the Long Path…unsupported! Chris did it in 9 days, 35 minutes and talks about his…
Welcome to episode 141! Tonight, Tad and I chat about events or soon to be event's that are happening in the Catskills. This includes trail reroutes, area closures, trail updates and an update on a r…
Welcome to episode 140! Tonight, Tony Bonavist, who is a writer from the River Reporter, joins us to chat about fly fishing and the reservoirs in the Catskills. If you need a sticker, email me or go …
Welcome to episode 139! Tonight, Samantha Costa from the Catskill Watershed Corporation joins us and talks with us about the coalition and what it does for the Catskill communities located within the…
Welcome to episode 139! Tonight, Dr John Vanek from the New York State Natural State Heritage Program joins us and talks with us about snakes in the Catskills! This includes timber rattlesnakes, copp…
Welcome to episode 138! Tonight, Tad and I shoot the sh*t and chat about the Balsam Lake cabin being close and several hiker rescues not just in the Catskills, but other places as well. This is par…
Welcome to episode 137! Tonight, Sarah Bacon from Scenic Route Guiding joins us to chat about her near completion of the all trails challenge! We also chat about the best lesser know trails in the Ca…
Welcome to episode 136! Tonight, Joe Teutonico aka hikerjoeyNY joins us for a listener spotlight! Joe hikes all over NY and is going after a lot of hiking challenges and shares his journey with us. I…
Welcome to episode 135! Tonight, Tad and I chat with Tom Walsh who had recently completed the long path from north to south! Tom is a cancer survivor who hikes for charity and also is the only person…
Welcome to episode 133! Tonight, Tad and I chat about the long path with Steve Siegard. Steve is a long path enthusiast and we chat all about the 357 mile Long Path that goes all the way from NYC up …
Welcome to episode 132! Tonight, Tad and I chat with Steve Aaron from Steve Aaron Photo. Steve captures amazing photos of the Catskills and Gunks and he shares his experience doing something he’s gre…
Welcome to episode 131! Tonight, Tad and I chat with Melissa Goodwin from Girl Gotta Hike! Melissa is a certified guide and specializes in encouraging women of all ages to get away from the grind and…
Welcome to episode 129 of Inside The Line: The Catskill Mountains Podcast! Tonight, Tad and I chat about recent news, my adventure in the Shenandoah's and the expo survey! If you need a sticker, emai…