Adventure In The Adirondacks
Our adventure to the Adirondacks began with a lively four-hour drive from Brooklyn, fueled by refreshing smoothies and a playlist that kept our spirits high. As we made our way up, the breathtaking views unfolded before us, setting the stage for an unforgettable getaway. We arrived at Adirondack Safari just in time to witness the stunning sunset, where the sky was painted in soft cotton candy hues—a magical welcome to our camping experience.
The campsite sprawled across a vast landscape adorned with spacious white tents, creating a serene atmosphere. After settling in, we gathered groceries for our evening barbecue, eager to indulge in some delicious grilled fare. As night fell, we made our way to the heart of the camp, where a massive bonfire crackled to life. We were honored to witness a performance by an Indigenous tribe, who shared their rich history and way of life with us, deepening our connection to the land and its culture. This moment of cultural exchange was truly unforgettable, and it set a beautiful tone for the night.
Once the performance concluded, we retreated to our tents to grill up a feast, roast s’mores, and share stories late into the night, bonding over laughter and camaraderie until we could no longer keep our eyes open.
The following morning, we rose early to enjoy a light breakfast before embarking on a thrilling three-hour hike up Prospect Mountain. The uphill trek was challenging but rewarding, and we celebrated our efforts with a stop for ice cream on the way back—because nothing beats a sweet treat after a hike!
Back at camp, we embraced the tranquility of the lake, grabbing tubes to float and unwind in the refreshing water, a perfect way to relax after our adventure. After a leisurely afternoon, we cleaned up and gathered for one last dinner together, savoring the company and delicious food under the stars.
Before heading home, we made one final stop at a local diner for a hearty breakfast, indulging in all the classics that left us feeling nourished and content. Our time at Adirondack Safari was a blend of relaxation and adventure, creating cherished memories that we can’t wait to relive next year!
Adirondack Safari Shot by @pangaeaultimanyc
