A True Backcountry Overnight With a Roof Over Your Head, Just Outside NYC
Crossing a river on the way to the Dutch Doctor lean-to Photo: Kristen Richard As I stared up at the stars on a clear, cool winter evening in Harriman State Park I attempted to put my limited constellation knowledge to the test. Living in New York City means seeing stars is a rarity; the city’s constant hustle and bustle can make anyone feel like they’re a million miles away from any sort of nature, which if you’re anything like me, grows stressful. Thankfully there’s 47, 527 acre Harri...
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