Hey campers, it's time to head outdoors again for awesome adventures and a great time. Activities include bbq nights, hiking, kayaking, beach volley ball and our very own resident DJ firing up the night. Clarence Fahnestock Campground Info. Group sites 1 & 2, link for more info of the park https://parks.ny.gov/parks/fahnestock/details.aspx Weather for camp area https://weather.com/weather/today/l/10512 Open space with trees along the boundary accessible only by foot from road. Parking available at entrance, not too many bays but road shoulder parking is allowed if at capacity. 4 or more porta loo’s on site without showers. Items you need: Sleeping bag, torch, bug spray, reusable cutlery, cup, snacks, warm clothes (can be cold at night), rain gear, (it may rain), towel and toiletries (showers and toilets are available a short drive away, we can car pool in groups to get there), tent (there will be some extra space available to share in some tents but best to inquire beforehand or if you have your own, bring it. Food!! We will supply basic food items for the weekend and will share the cost evenly. Items will include burgers, hotdogs, steak, marinated chicken, vegetables for grilling, bread, eggs, bacon, sauces, cheese, dips, chips, snacks, some drinking water, firewood and more. If you have a certain dietary requirement, please bring your own food. If you wish to share some food or snacks, that will be awesome. We will not supply cutlery as it’s always wasted and we always run out, I repeat BRING YOUR OWN CUTLERY AND CUP!!!!! Some serving utensils will be provided and will not be given away for personal use. Let's work together to achieve our goal of minimizing plastic waste at our event. Send me your number at 213-284-6724 (Kesh) and I’ll add you to WA group chat. Getting there by train from Grand Central Station on Metro North Hudson Line (Poughkeepsie) to Cold Spring station. Tickets vary based on peak ($20) and off peak ($15) times for one way ticket or return ticket peak ($40) off peak ($35). The return ticket is valid for 60 days. The travel time by train is about 1 hour 20 mins from Grand Central Station. Upon arriving at Cold Spring station, inform the group via WhatsApp and we will come get you. Best travel in groups to reduce the frequency of pickups from the station. More info on schedule and you can buy ticket online using the app. https://new.mta.info/guides/apps Driving it will be the most convenient mode of travel. Travel time will average to about 1 hour 30 mins. For rentals, www.priceline.com or www.kayak.com they have some good deals but reserve early. Here is a shared document for carpooling for those offering rides and those needing them. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-P3MVNlXvVeArz2_W3_dF2o_mvjtkIPjPX3SJ6PfD8Q/edit?usp=sharing Activities available for you to enjoy. Hiking 1.Best Trails in Clarence Fahnestock State Park https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/new-york/clarence-fahnestock-state-park 2.Top 17 best walks and hikes in Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park https://www.komoot.com/guide/3349651/hiking-in-clarence-fahnestock-memorial-state-park Boating/ Kayaking/ Canoeing 1.https://parks.ny.gov/parks/fahnestock/details.aspx Row Boats and Kayaks available $10/hr. or $25/day $25 cash deposit (845) 225-7207 Call for reservation, highly recommended to secure a boat for the day 2.Kayak/ Canoe Rental in Cold Springs https://www.hudsonriverexpeditions.com/ Swimming Canopus Lake Beach https://www.scenichudson.org/explore-the-valley/outdoor-adventures/adventure/swimming-at-canopus-lake/ Cycling Routes https://www.komoot.com/guide/3349654/cycling-in-clarence-fahnestock-memorial-state-park All are welcomed