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Andy Arthur

Heatwave! Or so they are promising next week. 🏊️ I'll believe it when I see it. The good news is black fly season is mostly over at this point, so it will make for some good weekends in the wilderness seeking out swimming holes and other places away from the city that aren't nearly as hot.

Peru, New York

Peru is a town in Clinton County in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 6,998 at the 2010 census. The town was so named for its views of the Adirondack Mountains to the west and the farmlands throughout the town, resembling scenery found in the country of Peru in South America.

Really getting to like hammock camping

You know, it’s a lot of fun to ride back to camp with a bunch of gear in the rear basket and sleep in the hammock. While not ideal in case of rain, sleeping on a hammock back in the woods, somewhere undeveloped gives you the feel of the land, let’s you experience nature up close.