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Little Summer Adventures: Buck, Moreau, Prospect, and Kipp

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  With the weather warming up, I was excited to take Quinn on more outdoor adventures. As I've stated before, my goal is to slowly work him up to more and more challenging hikes. I do not want him to hate these outings. June 2: Buck Mountain I figured he was ready for a slightly more difficult hike, so we set off early in the morning on June 2 for Buck Mountain in Lake George. We arrived at Shelving Rock Rd at around 6:30am. We started off in good spirits. The plants were blooming and the water was moving. This is a pretty trail despite parts of it currently running past an active logging operation. The trail is very easy to follow and Quinn led the way much of the hike. It only took a couple of stream crossings before the bugs started to swarm. Quinn hated the bugs. He really does not like the sound of them in his ears. Fortunately, I brought along my bug hat. ...