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Hiking Hot Spots in the Southern Tier

Hiking enthusiast Melanie Wood shares three of her favorite Southern Tier trails to hike as she trains to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail.

Melanie Wood: A Woman in Search of Freedom

With stunning photos and thoughtful prose, a local business owner chronicles her journey as she prepares to thru-hike the Adirondack Trail.

Upstate Geechie: Fishing & Familia

Sky Moss shares how he's been spending his summer, and with whom.

A Letter From a Tree

Jim Pfiffer loves trees. Even claims to speak to them. Here he shares a letter from a tree about climate change.

Southern Tier Voices with Jim Pfiffer

Outdoor and nature enthusiast Jim Pfiffer remembers the Flood of 1972, and shares how we can protect the Chemung River AND our communities.

Southern Tier Life: Outdoors

Local outdoor nonprofit shares community efforts to clean up the Chemung River and protect a Southern Tier environmental jewel.

Upstate Geechie

Upstate Geechie's Sky Moss kicks off May and Be Kind to Animals Week with a column about his best friend, Harley.

UPSTATE GEECHIE: A nice, long, cold, sunny winter ...

Sky Moss celebrates the joys of an upstate New York winter in the Southern Tier.

Outdoors: Cross-country close call

beware! Cross-country skiing can get d-icy! I recently suffered a close-call while cross-country skiing at the Community Park in Big...

Watkins Glen is Gorges

I returned to Watkins Glen State Park after more than 40 years. What on God’s green and “gorge”-ous earth had kept me away for so long?

Upstate Geechie - Walking through the Pandemic

We live in a relatively rural community. Country roads capillary off a “main” artery.

Spotlighting Our Talented Youth

This month we are featuring photographs taken by Michael Bankston of Corning.

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