Weekly Update
Saturday 5/16
First walk of the Northeast Walking Weekend on Saturday May 16th in Johnstown where we witnessed a parade, visited Johnson Hall, a key British trading post during early stages of the the American Revolution, shopped in a market with many people wearing period clothing. Lots of familiar faces at the walk. Lots of sunshine and beautiful weather.
Sunday 5/17 there was three walks starting at Crown Point with POC Wayne Knapp, Walkers crossed the bridge into Vermont, saw French and British ruins and an August Rodin sculpture on the lighthouse.
Next was a walk at Fort Ticonderoga with POC Teresa Kennedy starting at the Log House Welcome Center and proceeded through the Fort and the Kings Garden, then meanders along Sandy Redoubt to the Ticonderoga Ferry.
Last walk of the day was in The Lovely village of Ticonderoga with POC Linda Morzillo walking along the La Chute River, home of the iconic Ticonderoga No. 2 pencil. Several Trekkies, visited the unique Trekonderoga museum.
Monday 5/18 Schuylerville guided Walk with POC Karen Berzins & Marjorie Wytzka visit “Surrender Site" where one of world's top 10-victories of all time occurred: Saratoga - Turning Point of American Revolution. Rag-tag Patriots defeated world's most prestigious military.
Tuesday 5/19 Lake George guided walk with POC Debbie Hummel. Join us in viewing The beauty of Lake George, the contour of the mountains, and charming village atmosphere contribute to an enjoyable and memorable walking experience.
Round Lake 5/20
Come walk with POC Suzanne Daly and visit Round Lake’s quaintness with its restored tiny Victorian cottages from summer revival Methodist camp days - think Oak Grove. Walk along tree covered Zim Smith Rail Trail viewing waterfalls and ravines.
Zim Smith Bike 5/23
Please join us for our first bike 2026 on the Zim Smith bike trail. Start point Shenantaha Creek Park in Malta off Eastline Rd. Ride starts at 9:00 am. Helmets must be worn. Enjoy a leisurely ride on a paved path to Mechanicville with POC Brenda Streed.
Williamstown 5/24
Join POC Sue Grey for a walk through a beautiful village in the Berkshires home to Williams College, the Clark Art Institute and the Tony-awarded Williamstown Theatre Festival.
Come walk with us—let’s make some fun memories together!
Louise