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YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Explore the Catskills - Moderate Hike from Platte Clove to Codfish Point with Epic Views

Explore the Catskills - Moderate Hike from Platte Clove to Codfish Point with Epic Views

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Mount Martha & Owl’s Head - Stunning Views from Owl's Head | White Mountains Hiking

Mount Martha & Owl’s Head - Stunning Views from Owl's Head | White Mountains Hiking

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Hiking Mount Crescent, a Quiet White Mountains Hike with Big Views near Appalachia Trailhead

Hiking Mount Crescent, a Quiet White Mountains Hike with Big Views near Appalachia Trailhead

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Hike for the Catskills 2025

Hike for the Catskills 2025

How to Swap Your Backpacking Gear from Summer to Fall for Safe Hiking Adventures — The Hiker Trash Husbands Swap your summer gear for fall hiking essentials to stay warm, safe, and comfortable on crisp mountain trails from the Catskills to the Smoky Mountains and beyond.

As the last warm days of summer fade and the crisp air of autumn creeps in, it’s time for a hiking and backpacking gear update. Cooler nights, shorter daylight, and unpredictable mountain weather make a seasonal gear swap essential for fall hiking and backpacking trips.

Great views with a short walk and no crowds on Mount Greylock Join us for a short, but rewarding hike on the shoulder of Mount Greylock. This loop, just off the summit road offers an easy walk with big views!

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YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Buckeye Caney Creek Loop, an Arkansas Hiking Adventure in the Ouachita Mountains

Buckeye Caney Creek Loop, an Arkansas Hiking Adventure in the Ouachita Mountains

Missing Grace Last week we made the incredibly difficult decision to say goodbye to our constant companion of the last 19 years. Grace has been part of our lives for so long, we never thought she’d not be here.

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Hiking West Kill Mountain via Devil’s Path: Waterfalls, Big Views, and a Catskill 3500 Peak — The Hiker Trash Husbands Looking for a steep and scenic hike in the Catskills? Tackle West Kill Mountain via Devil’s Path for a 7-mile round trip with waterfalls, panoramic views from Buck Ridge Lookout, and one of the best s...

One of the Catskills’ most rewarding peaks — West Kill Mountain.

✨ Waterfalls at the start.
💀 Devil’s Path drama in the middle.
🌄 Big summit views at the end.
And not a single person up top with us. Just the wind, the ridgeline, and that deep, quiet forest feeling.

🌈 Trail Time, Big Views & Queer Joy High above the North South Lake State Campground in the Catskills, North Point makes a great hike for campers and for anyone looking for awesome views and rock scrambling along the way.

Our latest newsletter is out and it’s all about our North Lake hike and Backpacker Magazine’s Pride shoutout!

Thanks Backpacker Magazine!! Happy Pride 🏳️‍🌈

10 years as Executive Director of the Catskill Center on the 1st of July. What a wonderful and wild ride. Here’s to many more years of protecting and preserving the Catskills.

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Hiking Bald Mountain NH with Hidden Views & Steep Climb on the Cohos Trail

Hiking Bald Mountain NH with Hidden Views & Steep Climb on the Cohos Trail

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands North Point Hike | Hiking the Catskills | North South Lake Campground Hikes

North Point Hike - Hiking the Catskills | North South Lake Campground Hikes
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Public lands should not be for sale.

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands North Point Hike | Hiking the Catskills | North South Lake Campground Hikes

North Point Hike | Hiking the Catskills | North South Lake Campground Hikes
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YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Shavertown Trail Hike, an Easy Catskills Hike to Epic Views near Andes, NY

🎥 New on YouTube: We hiked the Shavertown Trail near Andes, NY—and the views did not disappoint! 🏞️ Easy Catskills miles, wildflowers, and one heck of a payoff. Come along for the adventure

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Catskills Hiking: Mount Sherrill Bushwhack With Hidden Viewpoint & Abandoned Bus

🌲🚶‍♂️ Join us on a wild bushwhack to the summit of Mount Sherrill in the Catskills! No official trail here — just an old logging road, a herd path, and some epic views waiting at the top. Plus, we find the abandoned school bus deep in the woods.

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Hiking Acadia National Park - The Beehive Trail, a thrilling ascent not for the faint of heart!

Hiking Acadia National Park - The Beehive Trail, a thrilling ascent not for the faint of heart!

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Hiking Sugarloaf Mountain in the Catskills | Steep, Scenic & Not for Beginners!

Watch the video for the Sugarloaf Mountain Loop hike in the Catskills!

One of the niftiest spots along the Sugarloaf loop is this abandoned beaver meadow in the bowl below Pecoy Notch. It’s been a while since the beaver’s were active but it still provides an amazing view of the notch, along with Twin and Sugarloaf Mountain.

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Hiking Sugarloaf Mountain in the Catskills | Steep, Scenic & Not for Beginners!

Tackle Sugarloaf Mountain via the Mink Hollow Trail, and Devil’s Path beginning at the Roaring Kill Trailhead. This 7-mile loop includes scrambles, stunning views, and a peaceful return via Pecoy Notch Trail. A must-do for Catskill 3500 peak-baggers and adventurous hikers.

The Ten Essentials for Day Hiking, a Guide - The Ten Essentials include water, food, shelter, navigation, clothing, knife, headlamp, fire starter, sun protection, and first aid. www.hikertrashhusbands.com/home/the-ten...

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Pizza, beer, and friends

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Last runs of the 24/25 ski season at Wildcat on 4/4/25

Last runs of the 24/25 ski season at Wildcat on 4/4/25

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands It was an interesting night at the Guyot Shelter and campsite 🤪

What a night at the Guyot Shelter and campsite 🤪

Last runs of the season. Better than watching the country collapse.

They are a one of a kind place! We’ve got plenty more Catskill hikes on YouTube too if you need more!

YouTube video by Hiker Trash Husbands Catskills Hiking in Woodstock - Hiking Sloan Gorge Preserve

Catskills Hiking in Woodstock - Hiking Sloan Gorge Preserve