Episode 111 -Informal Trails Discussion with Laurie Rankin

Welcome to episode 111 of Inside The Line: The Catskill Mountains Podcast! On this episode, I go live with Laurie Rankin and we chat about the new studies on the informal trails in the Catskills and why it might be controversial. Laurie brings a lot of knowledge to the table about the Catskills, so this was a fun one! If you need a sticker, email me or go to Camp Catskill! Subscribe on any platform! Share! Donate! Do whatever you want! I'm just glad you're listening! And remember... VOLUNTEER!!!!!!

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Links:

Bramley Mountain - https://bramleymountainfiretower.org/bramley-mountain-trail/ NYS Bird Atlas - https://ebird.org/atlasny/home , DEC reports of Informal Trails - https://extapps.dec.ny.gov/docs/lands_forests_pdf/nynhpcatskill.pdf

Volunteer Opportunities:

Trailhead stewards for 3500 Club - https://www.catskill3500club.com/adopt-a-trailhead?fbclid=IwAR31Mb5VkefBQglzgrfm-hGfooL49yYz3twuSAkr8rrKEnzg8ZSl97XbwUw, Catskills Trail Crew - https://www.nynjtc.org/trailcrew/catskills-trail-crew, NYNJTC Volunteering - https://www.nynjtc.org/catskills, Catskill Center - https://catskillcenter.org/, Catskill Mountain Club - https://catskillmountainclub.org/about-us/, Catskill Mountainkeeper - https://www.catskillmountainkeeper.org/,

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