Author: Wilderness.Voyageurs
Ohiopyle Beer & Gear Festival this week
The 11th Annual Ohiopyle Beer and Gear festival is this weekend June 16th! The Ohiopyle Beer and Gear festival will feature over a dozen breweries with top notch ales such as Helltown, Great Lakes, and Voodoo Brewing. There will also be stands from multiple outdoor and whitewater...
12 June, 2012
Ohiopyle fishing is off the hook
Pun intended! Grab your gear and head to Ohiopyle. The Yough is fishing incredibly well at this moment. River levels are expected to be 1.6 to 1.8 this week. We had a float trip on the Middle Yough, boat 30+ fish on Wednesday. Hats...
09 June, 2012
Savage River Whitewater Release: The Bobsled Run of Rafting on June 3rd!
Yep, that's right on for the Savage. We have a preferred description that's even better though, and deliciously accurate and imaginative! The world class Savage River run is "The Bobsled Run of Whitewater Rafting"!!!...
29 May, 2012
Fly Fishing For Scouts & Kids (Teach A Kid To Fish And S/He Gets Off The Computer!)
You teach a man to fish and he eats for life...
17 May, 2012
Bike to Work Day 2012: Wilderness Voyageurs Goes Biking!
Do you own a bike? Then plan to use it on Friday. Friday May 18th is National Bike to Work Day. The goal of the day is to show that commuting to work is a viable option that is healthy for the commuter and the environment. ...
16 May, 2012
Yough fishing Conditions April 12 2012
Ohiopyle and Youghiogheny Fishing Report It's a great year when we have conditions like these for the opening of trout season! Good levels prevail on the Yough and all of the tribs. Laurel Hill, Dunbar and Meadow Run have been fishing well. The Casselman has been outstanding! Water...
01 May, 2012
Clearing the Lytle Trail: Ohiopyle Mtn Biking
Original post over on the work blog. We've been discussing doing some trail work for a few years. Yesterday we finally got started. The Lytle connector is a piece of trail that goes up from Lytle Road to Presley Ridge Trail. Clearing it off has been on Ohiopyle...
26 April, 2012
New Keens are in stock
We're making our way through the boxes in our semi-permanent auxiliary inventory storage: And getting stuff out on the floor. Today I finished unloading the Keens. Here's a quick rundown of the models we have in stock. Shoes The Targhee II, $129 , is a waterproof, mid-height hiking boot. It uses...
24 April, 2012
Upper Yough Rafting Opens Friday April 20th
Horizon lines, Dream Stream, Sang Run, and Anticipation: what do these things have in common? Yep - Upper Yough season is upon us! We're getting excited...
17 April, 2012