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History

Skiing the Wapack in the 1970s

The 70s were a prime time to ski the trail. While perhaps it was not as nice as the 30s, when the range was clear, it was a decade with a lot of snow, and with three cross country ski areas that provided easy access to the higher terrain. Our Read more…

By Friends, 2 weeks2 weeks ago
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Voice of the Wapack – Spring 2025

President’s Note With the snow mostly gone around our house, and a few signs of new growth, it seems like Spring. However, the warmth of the nearby wood stove reminds me that we are not quite done with cold weather. For those that were able, hiking on the Wapack was Read more…

By Friends, 3 weeks2 weeks ago
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Early Visitors to the Wapack Lodge by Marion Davis

One of the unique items in our archives is the 33 page transcript of an interview with Marion (Buck) Davis. The interview was recorded shortly before her death in 1985. Marion Davis and Frank Robbins created the Wapack Trail in 1923. As soon as the trail was completed they began Read more…

By Friends, 5 months5 months ago

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