Category Archives: Between-Walks
Peaceful Swamp
Our June walk at The Great Swamp Conservancy did not disappoint. The view from the bird blind showed over a dozen heron nests.
Indecisive February Weather
Our February Folksmarch couldn’t make up it’s mind. Saturday had a light dusting of snow and Sunday was bright and sunny. Typically our Saturday walk gets the most participants. But the Sunday incredibly warm, sunny and spring-like weather brought out walkers in near record numbers. All the trails at Beaver Lake Nature Center were openContinue reading “Indecisive February Weather”
Destiny Empire Trail 5K
JANUARY 14, 9:00 AM-NOON AND JANUARY 15, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – The weather forecast for Folksmarch weekend calls for low 30s and snow, but if you’re up for an outdoor walk in winter, the Empire Trail follows a path that should be clear. View Route Details Create routes or search for a route at MapMyWalk. If youContinue reading “Destiny Empire Trail 5K”
Skaneateles 5K
DECEMBER 10, 9:00 AM-NOON AND DECEMBER 11, 1:00 PM-3:00 PM – Join us for our December Folksmarch. The check in table will be at St. James Episcopal Church on Route 20. The walk route will take your down the main street of Skaneateles where you can stop by various shops. The Dickens Christmas is 12-4Continue reading “Skaneateles 5K”
Walk Along the Oneida Rail Trail
As usual, Folksmarcher Lori Newcomb provided some great shots along the Oneida Rail Trail walk. It was a pretty typical CNY weekend–November 12 & 13–a little cool, a little drizzly. We hope all Folksmarchers had an enjoyable Thanksgiving and we look forward to seeing you at our December walk! Don’t forget, our annual membership meetingContinue reading “Walk Along the Oneida Rail Trail”
FOLKSMARCHERS enjoy the unseasonably warm weather.
What will you see on your FOLKSMARCH at Webster Pond? What perfect weather we have for our May Folksmarch! If you are not able to join us for a second day at Webster Pond and Rand Tract area, we hope that you are able to get out and walk where you are! There is stillContinue reading “FOLKSMARCHERS enjoy the unseasonably warm weather.”
Our Founders
SO proud and honored that Walt and Peg Price also founded our CNY Folksmarch over 40 years ago. https://www.syracuse.com/sports/2022/04/how-walt-price-now-91-concocted-crazy-idea-of-hilly-17-mile-race-that-became-mountain-goat.html
February Walking Challenge
It’s been some cold days Folksmarchers but winter walking can be beautiful and so enjoyable. There are many great places that Folksmarchers have walked in winter over the past 40 years–Oneida Shores, Highland Forest, Beaver Lake, and one of our favorites Green Lakes. Check out Onondaga County Parks to find winter walking and hiking trails.Continue reading “February Walking Challenge”
