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Upstate New York: A Hike For All Seasons
...to try out one of their new fall hiking treks in the Shawangunks up north, even as the weather started turning from warm to wintry. I called one of my transplant New Yorker friends to join me. We left...
50 Great Winter Getaways From NYC
...rift shopping in Cold Springs to hiking through snow covered trails. Continue Reading 40 Milford, Pennsylvania A town that rests on the banks of the Delaware, Milford has a plethora of tourism activiti...
Things To Do In Atlantic Canada: Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, Newfoundland
...nty of opportunities for biking, hiking, and other means of getting around. If you decide to rent a car, you can find good deals here: And if you decide to take a flight – click here for the best offer...
Modern Art Meets Historic Charm in a Town Full of Surprises
...ead to the Appalachian Trail for hiking. Coming up, I’ll be taking the train to Burlington, VT. There you’ve got your hiking, beautiful ferry rides across Lake Champlain, great restaurants, cafés, and...
11 Best Small Towns in New England
...n adventurer’s paradise. Endless hiking and biking trails surround the town, and there is no shortage of swimming holes or fishing streams. Head to Black Cap for a shorter day hike on the outskirts of...
Top 7 Romantic Lake Getaways for Couples (near NYC)
...on the lodge’s basketball court, hiking trails, and more, you can just sit in a chair on the waterfront and immerse yourself in the barely touched nature of the surrounding Adirondack Park. When it’s...
How Wine Cellar Refrigeration Can Best Preserve Your Wine
...after a long day of traveling or hiking, while others consume it with their favorite dishes. If you like drinking wine often, it may be an excellent option to have a dedicated place to store them. S...
5 Best Travel Guide Books For North America
...ide book provides. These include hiking up the majestic timberland forests, reaching the final stretch of the Appalachian Trail, whitewater rafting, canoeing down the Allagash, kayaking along the serpe...
A Backpacker’s Guide To Arctic Cruise Trips
...er activities like dog sledding, hiking, and skiing that might catch your attention. TYPES OF CRUISES The type of cruise you choose largely depends on your budget, the type of activities you want to...
Sarah Knapp is a Brooklyn based entrepreneur whose love for the outdoors and community building led her to the October 2013 creation of OutdoorFest. She has a BA in History, is a Wilderness First Responder and a NY state hiking, camp and boating guide. Her proudest achievement to date is reading the Aeneid in Latin. 
Allison was one of our first top writers and Chief Editor but is no longer working with offMetro. Allison is a native New Yorker, who has lived in Rome, Tuscany, Melbourne, Toronto and Los Angeles. She frequently contributed travel pieces to Family Travel Forum, using her own children as guinea pigs as they travel the globe. She never missed a chance to sample local delicacies, as her love for travel goes hand-in-hand with her love for food and wine. 
Josh Laskin is a freelance travel writer and photographer based in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. When he is not at work or on the road, you can find him in the mountains snowboarding, climbing, hiking, fly fishing, mountain biking, and eating bagel bites.
Annie is a travel writer, environmentalist, and surfer based in Venice, CA. She heads up our West Coast team, keeps our grammatical errors in check, and makes sure our California writers always have a plan for their next adventure. Follow Annie’s travels @annelisemcb.
Carly Pifer is a freelance writer who has been known to follow whims inspired by romantic movie scenes or colorful street style shots to India, Japan, Tunisia and Argentina. After stints living in Seoul, Boston, Paris and Los Angeles, writing and searching for something intangible, she landed somewhat steadily in Brooklyn and has begun to find inspiration in her more immediate surroundings. 
Kate E. O’Hara is a New York based freelance writer and photographer who loves all things food—especially the people who make it and market it. Her writing aims to capture the essence of the food experience; the stories that go well beyond a plate of ingredients. In addition to her love of food, Kate is also known to have a hankering for red wine and craft beer. You can also find Kate on Instagram