New York Wilderness Guide Company
Outdoor Skills for Cityfolk
Leave the planning to us!
Welcome
Day Trips   Workshops
One Night Trips     


The Wilderness is Right Outside the City


Want to get out of the city? We can take you there!



Sign up now for a hiking, backpacking or canoe trip! Choose one day or stay overnight.

Want to get some outdoor skills before you go? Sign up for one of our workshops.
WHAT'S NEW?

Workshops:

Maybe you've never been camping before, or maybe it's been a few years.

Sign up for one of our in city workshops to learn the ropes!

Our next event is sponsored by k12 Genie, a family lifestyle website, and takes place with at EMS Soho.  Check the workshop page for details.

Learn to build the perfect campfire Weekend Trips

One or two night trips all include wilderness basics. Among other things, you will learn:

  • How to set up a tent
  • How to light a camping stove
  • How to purify your drinking water

Some trips are basic introductory camping trips, others feature backpacking or canoeing. Check out the trips page and our schedule to find the trip that works for you.

Don't see the trip you want on the Calendar? No worries, contact us and we'll can tailor a trip to you schedule and interests.
Day Trips

Need a breath of Fresh Air after a long week?
 
Sign up for one of our Saturday or Sunday day hikes. You won't believe that you're so close to the city. And we'll even have you home in time for dinner!

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