New York Outdoor Guides - Camping
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All guides are licensed by the State of New York as professional guides who have passed the Department of Environmental Conservation proficiency exam for skill and ability in the woods and on the water.
The state map seen under Regional Info depicts the New York State Outdoor Guides "Regions" by location. This will help you know where each NYSOGA member guides from.
Indicates a member is a NYSOGA Master Guide. For more information, click here.
360GUIDING.COM
Papa, Michael "Bombay" Lic #7841
120 Beverly Rd, Mount Kisco, NY 10549
(914) 424-6506
Email: 360guiding@gmail.com
Website: http://www.360guiding.com
Hiking, backpacking, camping, snowshoeing and skiing trips throughout the Hudson Valley, Catskill and Adirondack regions. All-inclusive trips, guided by an experienced Appalachian Trail thru-hiker. Lightweight backpacking gear provided. Fun, safe, and rewarding adventures for people of all abilities. Beginners and people with special needs welcome!
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
ADIRON DOC
Welch, Tom M.D. Lic #1282
5044 Peck Hill Road, Jamesville, NY 13078
315-449-2639
Email: Info@adirondoc.com
Website: http://www.AdironDoc.com
Custom-designed backpacking treks with emphasis on Adirondack history or biology. Experienced wilderness educator for youth groups. Nationally-known outdoor educator and wilderness medicine expert.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
ADIRONDACK BACKCOUNTRY GUIDE SERVICE
Ryan, John Lic #8469
16 Settler Lane, Brunswick NY 12180
(518) 598-6399
Email: ryanjake698@gmail.com
Backcountry travel for those pursuing a true Wilderness experience. Canoe, backpack, ski, and snowshoe to remote Adirondack rivers, ponds, lakes, and mountains, away from the crowds. Day trips, overnights, or multi-day trips offered. Food and boat/gear drops also available. Photographers, birders, lovers of solitude welcome!
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
ADIRONDACK FOOTHILLS GUIDE SERVICE, LLC
Young, Sonny Lic #0260
214 Old Wawbeek Rd, Tupper Lake NY 12986
518-524-6002
Email: adkfoothill@gmail.com
Website: http://www.adkfoothills.com

Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN OUTFITTERS
Drumm, Daniel Lic #6301
470 locust grove road, Greenfield Center, NY 12962
518 350 3336
Email: daniel.drumm@aol.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
ADIRONDACK MOUNTAIN OUTFITTERS LLC
Gadway, Abraham Lic #4898
6627 NY-30, Indian Lake, NY 12842
(518)618-6011
Adirondack Mountain Outfitters is a year round guide business offering hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, canoeing, kayaking, whitewater rafting, skiing and snowshoeing trips that are tailored to make your wilderness experience unforgettable.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
ADIRONDACK PRIMITIVE EXCURSIONS, LLC
Waterman, Mark 28 White St , New York Mills, NY 13417 Lic #8647
28 White St , New York Mills, NY 13417
(315) 351-9530
Email: markwjr63@hotmail.com
Adirondack Primitive Excursions, LLC provides single day and overnight hiking and camping experiences in semi-remote & remote areas of the Central/Southern Adirondacks, including the Black River Wild Forest, West Canada Lakes Wilderness and Moose River Plains. Each trip is customized to accommodate the customer's trip expectations and physical capabilities.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
ADIRONDACK WILDERNESS EXPERIENCES
Tryon, Craig L. Lic #0139
42807 Seaway Ave, Alexandria Bay, NY 13607
315-427-8984
Email: adkwldexp@yahoo.com
I have many years experience traveling the woods and waters of our Great New York State. Together we can plan your outdoor experience to meet your needs and expectations.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Central New York/1000 Islands
AE ADVENTURES
Locorini, Scott Lic #3784
PO Box 752, Boonville, NY 13309
(315) 335-1681
Email: adkexp@gmail.com
Website: https://www.ae-adventures.com

Since 2001 AE Adventures has been providing small group kayak adventures (less than 10 guests) all over the globe! Popular destinations include the Adirondack Mountains and 1000 Islands of New York State, multiple locations in Florida, Costa Rica, Newfoundland, Panama and Italy. Custom destinations are also available upon request. Regions: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Greater Niagara , Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Greater Niagara , Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
ALGONQUIN GUIDES LTD.
Earley, Roy L. Jr. Lic #0147
606 Charles St., Scotia, NY 12302
518-372-7485
Email: algonquinguides@yahoo.com
Virtual Guiding by Experience. Consulting for...........Hunting, Fishing and "The Great Outdoors". Been There, Done That..............Will tell -U- all about it.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
ANDERSON ADIRONDACK ADVENTURES
Anderson, Van 1148 Lic #
32 Tibbs Road, Morgantown WV 26508
304 288 0264
Email: vanderson@funaviation.com
Dr. Anderson has been a licensed guide since 1991, and was Director of the Adirondack |Campus, Boy Scout National Camping School for six years. He has vast knowledge of the central Adirondacks, and introduces the cultural, economic, environmental. and historic significance during each trek.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
ANNE TWILLEY'S GUIDE SERVICE
Twilley, Anne Lic #3463
651 Duanesburg Rd., Schenectady NY 12306-1016
518-355-8232
Email: atwi127223@cs.com
Hiking, camping, flat-water canoeing, nature tours, photography, cross country skiing, snowshoeing. Special interest in women, families, youth groups, by the day, weekend or extended trips.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Hudson Valley/Westchester
BEN BRECKENRIDGE
Breckenridge, Ben Lic #9843
2261 Lakeshore Rd, Essex, NY 12936
1-518-598-5148
Email: brecksolutions@gmail.com
Adirondack Coast hiking and camping trips
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
BEND & TEND
Fraser, Brooks Lic #
5979 Sentinel Road, Apt 3, Lake Placid, NY 12946
917-679-0789
Email: bendwithbrooks@gmail.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
BLACK DOME MTN GUIDE
D'Acunto, Joseph A. Lic #4131
26 Chisolm Trail, P.O Box 71, East Jewett, NY 12424
518-589-9159
Email: debbieiocca@gmail.com
Guide Service for hunting, hunting on horseback, hiking, winter and summer camping, snowshoeing.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
ANDREW BONELLI
Bonelli, Andrew Lic #8795
919 St. David’s Lane Niskayuna NY 12309
518-810-3941
Email: abonelli225@gmail.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
BROOKLYN ADVENTURE COMPANY
Winer, Brad Lic #7556
69 Whipple St., FL1 Brooklyn, NY 11206 US
571-265-5844
Email: bkadco@gmail.com
Custom Hiking, Camping, Backpacking, Canoeing, and Snowshoeing adventures. Single day and multi-day trips in the Hudson Valley, Catskills, Adirondacks, and New York City. We custom design adventures for all skill levels and age groups. We work with individuals, friend groups, families, schools, youth groups, and corporations. We love all kinds of adventures from relaxing easy hikes just to get away from the city (or office!) to adventurous multi-day trips. We also design experiential leadership development programs - shared experiences build better teams and there is no better classroom than the wilderness. Brooklyn Adventure Company was founded by Brad Winer to share his love for adventure and experience with others to empower and inspire them to accomplish their own adventure dreams. He is a world traveler and adventure travel expert. An avid peakbagger, he is a member of the Catskills 3500 Club, an Adirondacks 46er, and has completed the Northeast 115. He has extensive experience climbing, hiking, and backpacking all over New York State, the USA, and in many of the great mountain ranges around the world. Brad is a US Navy veteran and a certifed Wilderness First Responder. He is also a beer connoisseur and happy to combine wilderness experiences with visits to local breweries and cider producers.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
CAMPING ADVENTURES NYC
Gaor, Matt Lic #6019
11 Rye Ave, Staten Island , NY 10312
(646) 883-5850
Website: https://CampingAdventuresNYC.com
We're a family operated camping guide service who really loves to be outdoors. We've got decades of experience with extensive outdoor skills. You're in good hands! We provide all gear, meals, guides, activities, permits, fees and more. We specialize in Family and Youth Group weekend camp outs!
Location: New York City
CATSKILL COUNTRY WALKS, LLC
Drillinger, Michael S. Lic #6778
PO Box 423, Woodstock, NY 12498
914-482-5771
Guided history and nature walks and hikes in the Catskills and the Hudson Valley. Dutch history, Hudson River School artists, original hotels, Ashokan Reservoir and more. Marriage officiant performs weddings in the woods. We operate in all seasons. Experience the natural world and learn some history and ecology, too.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
CIEPIELA, JOSEPH
Ciepiela, Joseph Lic #9158
5291 Cambria Rd, Sanborn, NY 14132
(716) 713-1949
Email: joeciepiela@yahoo.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Greater Niagara, Greater Niagara
CRESCENT MOON TOURS
Quackenbush, Randi Lic #9450
6170 Iradell Road, Trumansburg, NY 14886
(585) 7057702
Email: randileloup@gmail.com
I provide camping and backpacking courses and guiding in the Finger Lakes region with a focus on women. Gear is available for rent, meals are provided. Learn how to be confident taking to the woods. Also available for custom guided hike and backpacking trips. Hiking | Camping | Back Packing | Canoe and Kayak Trips | Cross Country Skiing | Winter Camping | Snowshoeing | Nature Trips | Outdoor Education
Location: Finger Lakes
CRISPELL MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Crispell, Russell Lic #4082
86 Elm Rd , Amherst NY 14226
716-481-5406
Email: crispell@buffalo.edu

Russ Crispell, retired Director of Outdoor Pursuits for the University at Buffalo and Former President of the Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education offers diverse outdoor recreation and educational programming. Crispell has expertise as a Wilderness Corporate Teambuilder and teaches Wilderness 1st Aid and Wilderness First Responder.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Greater Niagara
D.C. OUTDOOR ADVENTURES, INC.
Caracciolo, Capt. Dennis Lic #2104
P.O. Box 26, Selden, NY 11784
(631) 786-7871
Email: huntfish@optonline.net
Website: http://www.huntfishny.com
Hunting, fishing, freshwater and saltwater charters. Big game, small game, waterfowl, turkey.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
DACKCOUNTRY GUIDE SERVICE
Holmes, Shane A. Lic #8476
74 Endion Lane, Long Lake, NY 12847
(518) 618-7776
Email: info@dackcountry.com
Website: https://www.dackcountry.com
Authentic and unique Adirondack backcountry adventures, expeditions, and experiences.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
DEEP ROOTED WELLNESS AND CREATIVES
Costa, Audrey Lic #9759
17 Ridge Rd, Budd Lake
19084478725
Email: audteachs@gmail.com
Deep Rooted Wellness and Creatives is a women-led guide service specializing in therapeutic nature and adventure experiences. We create intentional space for women of all ages and abilities to reconnect with themselves through the healing power of nature. Our offerings include therapeutic day hikes and immersive Wild Resilience Backpacking Retreats—designed to foster strength, self-discovery, and renewal. Founded by Audrey Costa, a seasoned wellness professional with over 20 years of experience, Deep Rooted Wellness and Creatives is grounded in a compassionate, holistic approach. Audrey is a Certified Nature-Informed Therapist, holds a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Certified Personal Trainer, and a Nutrition Specialist. Her deep-rooted passion lies in helping women find their unique path to balance, vitality, and self-acceptance through nature-based practices, movement, and mindful connection. Whether you're seeking clarity, healing, or adventure, our guided experiences support your journey toward wholeness—one step at a time, rooted in the wild.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Hudson Valley/Westchester
DONS A BEARD GUIDING
Albertson, Jason Lic #9473
47-05 44th street, Apt. B2, Woodside,. NY 11377
(917) 502-5893
Email: jasonm.albertson@gmail.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
DYNAMIC SPORT ADVENTURES
McCagg, Frederick Lic #7045
113 Hayes Rd. East Nassau, NY 12062
518-424-0788
Email: fredmccagg@fairpoint.net
Year Round Wilderness Camping. Guided Hikes in ADK,Catskills and more !
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Hudson Valley/Westchester
EARTH RIDERS GUIDE SERVICES, LLC
Chenier, Joseph Lic #6058
58 Summer Street, Kingston NY 12401
(914) 204-9515
Guide services in hiking, camping, snowshoeing, backpacking, flat-water canoeing/kayaking, fishing and nature tours. Trips throughout the Hudson Valley, Catskill and Adirondack regions. We have assisted many aspirants complete their 3500 Club required peaks. Fun, safe, and rewarding adventures for all abilities. Beginners and special needs are welcome! We are fully insured and licensed.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
EASTERN OUTDOOR EXPERIENCES
Moran, Edward Lic #7568
51 Neil Drive Smithtown N.Y. 11787
(631) 741-3765
Email: edmoran@gmail.com
Ed is a knowledgeable, friendly, and attentive guide providing well-planned backpacking and hiking trips. Full-service guiding for backpackers, Catskill 3500 and ADK 46er aspirants. Outdoor skills instruction including backpacking and camping, map and compass, snowshoeing and Wilderness First Aid. Trips for Individuals and groups, beginner to advanced.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
EXCELSIOR ADVENTURES
Soter, William T. Lic #6696
PO Box 261, Shokan, NY 12481
845-399-9948
Email: wtsoter@yahoo.com
We offer custom tailored educational events, and adventures for schools, corporations and private clients
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
FEATHERS & TREKS
O'Brien, Devin Lic #9315
46 Boulevard Ct Kingston, NY 12401
(914) 522-1620
Email: dcobrien11@gmail.com
Website: https://www.feathersandtreks.com/
Feathers & Treks specializes in customized fly fishing and backpacking adventures that help folks expand their comfort zones, build new skills and develop a lifelong connection to the great outdoors.
Location: Catskills/Albany
FERDINAND GUIDE SERVICE
Ferdinand, Douglas Lic #9497
2561 Youngstown Wilson Road, Ransomville, NY 14131
(716) 570-4502
Email: doug.e.ferd@gmail.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Greater Niagara
FURTHER EXPLORATIONS GUIDE SERVICE
Griffiths, Madelynn Lic #9274
1158 Ledge Hill Rd., Westport, NY 12993
(760) 914-3691
Website: http://furtherexplorations.com/
Further Explorations is a year-round guide service based in Lake Champlain Valley. We offer ice, spin or fly fishing in Northern Upstate New York, Salmon River and the Adirondacks. We offer day and multi day hiking or skiing trips and specialized trips for landscape photography and painting.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Finger Lakes
FURTHER EXPLORATIONS GUIDE SERVICE
Gallagher, Sean Lic #9031
1158 Ledge Hill Rd., Westport, NY 12993
(802) 771-5219
Email: sgallagher160@gmail.com
Website: http://furtherexplorations.com/
Further Explorations is a year-round guide service based in Lake Champlain Valley. We offer ice, spin or fly fishing in Northern Upstate New York, Salmon River and the Adirondacks. We offer day and multi day hiking or skiing trips and specialized trips for landscape photography and painting.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Finger Lakes
GARY NATALIE
Natalie, Gary Lic #7157
8 Country Gables Circle, Rochester, NY 14606
1-585-507-6768
Email: gnat27p@gmail.com
Location: Finger Lakes
GRIZZLY ADVENTURES
Guyer, Claire Lic #9260
600 Altamont Rd, Altamont, NY 12009
518-229-0144
Licensed NYS Hiking and Camping guide, will travel throughout NY. Specializing in ADK peaks and women’s empowerment through adventuring safely outdoors.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
HAMILTON COLLEGE
Jillings, Andrew Lic #8329
198 College Hill Rd, Clinton, NY 12962
3158594272
Email: ajilling@hamilton.edu
Andrew JillingsHamilton College Adirondacks/Saratoga | Central NY/1000 Islands Hiking | Camping | Back Packing | Canoe and Kayak Trips | Cross Country Skiing | Winter Camping | Snowshoeing | Rock Climbing | Ice Climbing | Outdoor Education hamilton.edu/adventure Hamilton College Full Time
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Central New York/1000 Islands
HEALED BY NATURE GUIDE SERVICE
Demko, Rose Lic #9020
65 Caster Rd., Sandy Creek, NY 13145
315 396 1060
Email: rosemariedemko@gmail.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Central New York/1000 Islands, Finger Lakes
HEMLOCK & HERON
Hamilton, Jessica Lic #9658
358 Chambers Road, Lot 43, Horseheads, NY 14845
16073614160
Location: Catskills/Albany, Finger Lakes
HENDRIK GUIDING
Dorn, Christofer Lic #7856
482 Sager Rd, Amsterdam, NY 12010
(518) 636-9001
Email: Hendrikguiding@gmail.com
Licensed to Guide; Canoeing, Camping, Hiking, Backpacking, Fishing, Hunting. Certified Wilderness First Responder, Lifeguard, Leave No Trace Instructor. Backcountry Skills and Experience
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Finger Lakes
HIKER GODDESS ADVENTURES
Ferreira, Victoria Lic #9502
56 Tommy Court, Mahopac, NY 10541
(914) 536-7258
Email: davick56@yahoo.com
Hiking and Camping guide specializing in Group Adventures as well as Individual/ Small Group, Guiding and Camping to work on specific client goals. Examples would be hiking challenges, beginner hikes, waterfall and sunset hikes! Overnight and multi camping adventures as well.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
IANNUCCI, SEAN
Iannucci, Sean Lic #8273
PO Box 615, Goshen, New York 10924
845-360-5874
Blue Line Outdoor Adventures is owned and operated by Sean Iannucci, NYS licensed outdoor guide #8273, and provides personalized and professional outdoor hiking and backpacking experiences from beginner to the advanced level. Explore world-renowned New York wilderness destinations like the Adirondacks, Catskills , Shawangunks and Harriman.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester, New York City
INSIDE THE BLUE LINE LLC
Pollock, Bruce W. Lic #7905
PO Box 1174, Livingston Manor, NY 12758
(201) 273-4246
Website: https://insidethebluelinellc.com/
Specializing in beginner fly fishing instruction, all gear provided.
Location: Hudson Valley/Westchester
J & L GUIDE SERVICE
Cipp, Joeseph L. Jr. Lic #3384
185 Beaver Dam Rd, Brookhaven , NY 11719
631-803-2315 Region 4 607-832-4872
Email: jlcipp@aol.com
Location: Catskills/Albany, Long Island
JAMES MUENCH JR GUIDE SERVICE
Muench, James Jr. Lic #9556
38 Ridgeway St. Depew, NY 14043 US
7165124331
Full Service Guiding for Hunting, Fishing, Camping and Hiking. Area of concentration currently is the Adirondak Mountains area. Currently doing overnight backpacking trips.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Greater Niagara , Hudson Valley/Westchester
JAMESON GUIDING ADVENTURES
Jameson, Jonathan Lic #8584
19 Bartlett Ave. Norwalk, CT 06850 US
203-858-4700
Email: jjjameson@me.com
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island, New York City
JAUNTS, LLC WILD ADVENTURE
Waters, Jason Lic #9012
325 May Avenue Rotterdam, NY 12303 US
518-369-5516
Realize your dream mountain adventure in New York State with our experienced guides. Contact us by phone or email for a complimentary planning session
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
KURT GARDNER PHOTOGRAPHY GALLERY
, Lic #9409
3032 State Rt 28, P.O. Box 870, Old Forge, NY 12962
(917) 447-2744
Email: kurt@kurtgardner.com
Adirondack Landscape Photography Tours based out of Old Forge, NY. We offer a wide variety of short photography tours/classes. Most of our tours are 3-8 Hr long. We focus mostly on Sunrise or Sunset trips by foot or kayaks. (We have an arrangement with a local kayak rental shop if needed) When there is no moon and clear skys we will offer Milky Way Photography Classes. Our gallery is on main street Old Forge is our home base. Just look for the large Red ADK Chair You can view our photography at www.kurtgardnerphotography.com Feel free to call or email with any questions.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
LABUFF, LEE D.
LaBuff, Lee D. Lic #6473
6785 Rt. 227 Trumansburg, N.Y. 14886
(607) 387-5849
Email: ldlabuff@gmail.com
I offer enthusiastic outdoor guiding and shooting instruction for all ages, specializing in shotgun shooting., to include the clay target games. Custom design of outdoor programs for the entire family
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara, Hudson Valley/Westchester
LANDIS, NORM
Landis, Norm Lic #0958
708 Healy Ave., Rome, NY 13440-5431
315-336-3798
Email: romelandis@peoplepc.com
Outdoor skills workshops. Day, overnight trips primarily for non-profit groups.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny
LEE, ELIZABETH
Lee, Elizabeth Lic #5047
53 Champlain Ave, Westport, NY 12993
(518) 962-4756
Email: lakeside5047@gmail.com
Website: http://www.insidethemap.com
Hiking, Skiing, Paddling. ADK Eastern region and Champlain Valley. All seasons. Childeren and Families welcome.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
LIVE FREE OUTFITTERS
Haley, Bill Lic #7718
762 State Route 443, Schoharie, NY 12157
518-209-3379
Email: livefreeoutfitters@gmail.com
Website: https://lfo-usa.com/
Live Free Outfitters is an outdoor guide service and training company. We do everything from back country adventures with backpacks and canoes to wilderness survival classes and training. Serving the Catskill and Adirondack mountain regions and everything in between.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
LUTZ GLANDORF
Glandorf, Lutz Lic #9870
15 Rutgers Place, Scarsdale, NY 10583
1-917-340-0222
Email: lutz.glandorf@gmail.com
Married and father of two, I am a lifelong outdoorsman with a passion for sharing wilderness experiences. From the Pacific Northwest of Canada to the Adirondacks and across Europe, I've hiked and camped extensively. A NYS licensed EMT, black belt in Krav Maga, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, I emphasize safety and preparedness. I guide clients in hiking, camping, and hunting (teaching survival skills, navigation, and first aid) while offering supported still hunts and tracking adventures with hot tent accommodations in the Adirondack backcountry.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
MAGGIE PICHURA
Pichura, Maggie Lic #
24 Morris Drive, Newburgh, NY 12550
(845) 674-7070
Email: mpichura711@gmail.com
Guided hikes that focus on families getting out into Nature.
Location: Hudson Valley/Westchester
MARTA MARKOWSKI
Markowski, Marta Lic #9098
103 Crossgates Rd, Rome, NY 13440
315-939-9695
Email: martamarkowski17@gmail.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
MEANDERING MARTINS GUIDE SERVICE
Martin, Nate Lic #9475
313 Kashong Rd, Geneva, NY 14456
(315) 719-3456
Email: nmartin2901@gmail.com
Website: https://meanderingmartins.com/
Nate has been fishing, camping, hiking and paddling throughout New York State for more than 30 years. He really enjoys teaching and introducing newcomers to Fly Fishing. He learned to paddle small crafts (canoes and kayaks) at a very young age and has been camping since before he could walk. Take a look at some of the experiences that we have created for you. If you’re looking for a custom trip, contact us to discuss your adventure.
Location: Finger Lakes
MIDDLE EARTH EXPEDITIONS
Failing, Wayne Lic #0250
4529 Cascade Rd, Lake Placid, NY 12946
518-523-7172
Email: wayne2@northnet.org

Canoeing, pond fishing, fly fishing, deer hunting from efficiency cabins. Wellness/Healing Retreats, Caribbean adventure trips.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Central New York/1000 Islands
MILLER, CONSTANCE
Miller, Constance Lic #6261
167 John Fountain Rd, Jay NY 12941
518 578 5797
Email: Justrighthikes@gmail.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
MOREAU, JEAN-PIERRE
Moreau, Jean-Pierre Lic #1292
P.O. Box 577, Cranberry Lake, NY 12927-0577
(315) 848-2034 or (585) 461-4664
Specializing in outdoor skills education and wilderness survival training for youth groups and schools.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Central New York/1000 Islands
MOUNTAINS. ADVENTURES. COFFEE
Elder, Robert Lic #9208
168 North Bloomfield Rd, Canandaigua, NY 14424
585-474-2399
Email: usa1085@gmail.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Finger Lakes
NORTH STAR GUIDING SERVICE
Newell, Michael Lic #1018
1226 State Rt 147,West Charlton,NY 12010
518-894-7593

Personalized outdoor experiences for individuals, families, groups; novice to expert.Wilderness hunting, fishing, canoeing, camping, hiking, backpacking. Adirondacks.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Hudson Valley/Westchester
NORTHWOODS OUTDOOR GUIDES
Burke, Robert W. Lic #484
199 Bisby Rd. Box 213, Old Forge NY 13420
(914) 441-0713
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
OLEH'S CATSKILL GUIDE SERVICE
Czmola, Oleh Lic #6249
P.O. Box 111, Lexington, N.Y. 12452
(518) 989-6310. Cell 917 658-6746
Email: olehoutdoors@gmail.com
Website: http://www.olehoutdoors.com
Oleh's Catskill Guide Service provides Fly fishing and instruction as you walk and wade the beautiful streams and reservoirs of the Catskill Mountains. We specialize in trout and smallmouth bass fishing. We fish the Esopus, Schoharie, Beaverkill, Delaware River system and all others in between. Catch and release are practiced.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
ONWARD MOUNTAIN GUIDES
Blundy, Jarrod Lic #9000
95 Branch Farm Rd, Saranac Lake, NY 12962
(616) 304-0012
Email: jb@onwardguides.com
Website: https://www.onwardguides.com
Onward Mountain Guides provides personal, professional, and fun guided outdoor experiences for people of all ages and skill levels. We provide full-service adventures in the Lake Placid region of the Adirondacks including hiking, backpacking, camping, rock climbing, ice climbing, mountaineering, and skiing. If you have a will, we have a way. We think outside the box to offer unique and exciting Adirondack adventures. We partner with other locals to enhance your experience, like offer professional photo shoots of your trip. We know education and practice are the cornerstones of a professional guide service, so we’re always out honing our skills. We take education a step further and provide regular skills courses so that others can learn best practices to be more proficient adventurers.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
OURSPOT OUTDOORS
Wong, Chun Yin Lic #9743
109 Brakeshoe Pl Mahwah, NJ 07430 US
+19789965968
Website: https://www.ourspotoutdoors.com/
OurSpot Outdoors makes camping simple, safe, and hassle-free for everyone—from first-time explorers to seasoned adventurers. We are a equipment rental/ set up service. We provide fully equipped and thoughtfully arranged camping setups, so you can skip the logistics and immerse yourself directly in nature. Plus, as certified New York State Outdoor Guides, we also offer a friendly introduction and personalized guidance on basic camping skills and outdoor safety equipment use to ensure you're comfortable and confident before your adventure begins. Experience camping made easy, welcoming, and refreshingly approachable with OurSpot Outdoors.
Location: Hudson Valley/Westchester, New York City
OUTDOOR OPPORTUNITIES GUIDE SERVICE
Arnold, Jamie Lic #4396
129 Beam Hill Rd, Dryden NY 13053
607-342-2666
Email: oogs13053@gmail.com
Salmon River, Turkeys and Waterfowl. Outdoor Opportunities Guide service has 20 years of experience to ensure that you get the most out of your trip.
Location: Central New York/1000 Islands, Finger Lakes
OUTSIDE CHRONICLES
Radomski, Michael Lic #8040
3997 Tudor Place, Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 508-7060
Email: mike@outsidechronicles.com
Website: https://outsidechronicles.com
Based in WNY, Outside Chronicles provides guided hiking, backpacking, camping, and snowshoeing experiences throughout WNY, the Finger Lakes region, and the Adirondacks. We offer outdoors skills classes and Wilderness First Aid training to get you ready for any adventure. We want to see you outside!
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes, Greater Niagara
OWLS HEAD GUIDING
Smith, Stewart (Alex) Lic #9535
14 Pleasant Street, Bristol, VT 05443
5183235522
I focus on education-based trips with the purpose being to assist individuals with taking the next steps towards becoming the hunter or fisherman they want to be, whether that's simply becoming comfortable with the basics or delving into backcountry Adirondack trips.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
PEPACTON GUIDE SERVICE
Rosa, Jack Lic #6947
90 Johnny's Lane, Arkville, NY 12406
(607) 267-0469
Email: jackrosa@catskill.net
I guide hunting, fishing, hiking, and camping trips in the Catskill Mountains.
Location: Catskills/Albany
PRIMITIVE FIELDCRAFT, LLC
Jolly, Alan M Lic #8384
458 Lawrence Rd, Brockport, NY 14420
585-775-9534
Email: alan.jolly@aol.com
Website: http://primitivefieldcraft.com
Guided Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Hiking, Photography, Outdoor Education, and Survival courses. Services to Dec Region 8 including Western NY, Finger Lakes, Central NY, and Adirondacks
Location: Chautauqua-Allegheny, Finger Lakes
CINDY PROBER
Prober, Cindy Lic #9021
16 Bassett St, Rushville NY 14544
585-519-1831
Email: probegar1@gmail.com
Beginner to moderate level guide services specializing in adaptive guiding. I also am a practicing Occupational Therapist. Will guide special needs and those with disabilities with appropriate support person.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Finger Lakes
RED HAND ADVENTURE
O'Neill, Michael Lic #9750
208 Branning Road, Beach Lake, PA 18405
518-810-8977
Email: info@redhandag.com
Our mission at Red Hand Adventure Guides is to inspire and empower individuals to connect with nature through unforgettable outdoor experiences. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive, safe, and environmentally responsible guiding services that foster a deep appreciation for the beauty and appreciation to the great outdoors
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands
RIPVANWINKLE ADVENTURE GUIDES
Calabrese, Greg Lic #7629
30 Liberty St, Apt 2, Catskill, NY 12144
480-381-9405
We are an outdoor recreational guide company that operates mainly in the Catskill Mountains and surrounding areas. Come Hike, Camp, Hunt, and Paddle with us. Open to all skill levels from beginner to expert.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
RIVERS EDGE OUTDOOR EXCURSIONS
Kelts, Benjamin Lic #8710
1 South Street Waterford NY 12188
518 334 6886
Website: https://theriversedge.net
Our experienced guides lead the way in sharing the secrets of the Adirondacks! We offer backpacking, hot tenting, fishing, hunting and hiking to most age groups on limited basics. We provide almost everything you need to make your excursion an exciting and safe backcountry adventure.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany
RUFF WATERS FLY FISHING
Ruff, John Lic #4014
P.O. Box 113, Upper Jay, NY 12987
15185243732
Website: https://ruffwatersflyfishing.com
Ruff Waters Fly Fishing is a local Guide and Outfitting Service in the Adirondack High Peaks Region. We offer customized guided trips for anglers of all abilities. If you are looking for a satisfying day interacting with nature and catching trout on a fly, I look forward to hearing from you.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
RUFFED RIDGE GUIDE CO.
Murphy, Ashley Lic #9292
4810 Canada Hill Rd, Machias, NY 14101
17162064190
Email: huntfish.wny@gmail.com
Website: https://www.ruffedridgeguideco.com
Licensed NYS Hunting and Fishing guide. Ruffed Grouse & American Woodcock guided hunts over professionally trained bird dogs, Fly Fishing trips, Educational Habitat and Scouting events.
Location: Central New York/1000 Islands, Chautauqua-Allegheny
Shawangunk Ridge Outfitters
Knoll, Karen A. Lic #8795
14 Red Barn Rd Pine Bush NY 12566
845-978-7452
Our guide service is dedicated to being a resource for memorable outdoor experiences which include hikes, guided walks, & camping excursions. Our Founder Karen is also a Certified Forest Therapy and Nature Mindfullness guide, she has over a decade of experience.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
SKIP VEZZETTI
Vezzetti, Charles "Skip" Lic #1956
58 Closter Road P.O. Box 155, Andes, NY 13731
(845) 359-5439
Email: highwayskip@yahoo.com

U.S.C.G. Masters License. Specializing in fishing and hunting and tall stories.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Hudson Valley/Westchester
SNOW WALKER OUTDOORS & GUIDE SERVICE, L.L.C
Manning, Brian Lic #7606
P.O. Box 34, Westtown , NY 10998
(845) 742-0303
Email: snowalkr1@yahoo.com
Specializing in Self-Reliance and Survival skills, we are an outdoor education service whose goal is to help you become more confident and proficient in a wilderness setting. Our guide service includes instruction in Wilderness First Aid, Navigation, Survival, and Bushcrafting. Many other Traditional Skills are offered for the adventurous. Private classes are available. We can come to your location to teach as well. Our campus is the outdoors at locations in New York State. Our guide is an affiliate instructor at the Maine Primitive Skills School. We are available for speaking engagements for your club or group and can create a class for your needs. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have. You can follow us on Instagram - Facebook - and Watch us on YouTube! Thanks for viewing!
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
SURFACE MTK LLC
Munz, John Lic #9632
92 S Euclid ST Montauk, NY 11954 US
631-771-2533
Email: info@surfacemtk.com
Website: https://surfacemtk.com
Specialized Guide Services for Trail Running, Mountain Biking and Fast Packing.
Location: Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island
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Ryan, Daniel Lic #9415
Cone Mountain Road, West Granby, CT 06090
1 (860) 930-7718
Email: dryan117@cox.net
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
THE OUTSIDERS - OUTDOOR GUIDE SERVICES
Erbland, Edward Lic #6104
Glenmose Road, Fairport NY 14450
(585) 732-0571
Email: info@theoutsiders.info
Website: https://www.facebook.com/TOOGSUSA
Get outside! The Outsiders are passionate about the outdoors and are excited to share that passion with you. Whether you seek adventures in fishing, mountaineering, or camping, The Outsiders will take all the stress of trip planning and outfitting off your mind so you can focus on the beauty of nature.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Finger Lakes
THE OUTSIDERS - OUTDOOR GUIDE SERVICES
Waleski, James Lic #9194
4613 Odell Place, Jamesville, NY 13078
315-569-3358
Email: jwbree@yahoo.com
Website: https://www.facebook.com/TOOGSUSA
Get outside! We are passionate about the outdoors and are excited to share that passion with you. Whether you seek adventures in camping, hiking , mountaineering; winter, spring, summer, fall, The Outsiders will take all the stress of trip planning and outfitting off your mind so you can focus on the beauty of nature.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Finger Lakes
THE SCENIC ROUTE
Bacon, Sarah Lic #8401
43 Baker Drive, Gansevoort, NY 12831
518 598 3729
Knowledge is one of the most important pieces of gear you will ever have with you on the trail. Our guides will help you reach the summit and provide you with the education and skills you'll need to one day venture out on your own. Always take the Scenic Route!
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Central New York/1000 Islands, Hudson Valley/Westchester
TRAILS AND MOUNTAINS
McBride, Matthew Lic #9529
240 Main Street Suite 688, Northport, NY 11768
(631) 742-1153
Backcountry wilderness adventures and experiences in the Adirondacks, Catskills, Hudson Highlands and Long Island.
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester, Long Island
TRI-LAKES OUTDOOR ADVENTURES
Ryan, John Lic #9488
276 George Lapan Mem. Hwy. Saranac Lake, NY 12983
1-585-613-1903
Email: john.ryan1987@hotmail.com
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
TRIBSOURCE GUIDES
Lydick, David Lic #8615
53 Birch Creek Rd , Pine Hill NY 12465
(845) 901-0542
Email: tenzomountaine@gmail.com
TribSource Guides is a holistic outdoor guide service based in the high peaks region of the Catskills offering ecological tours that incorporate fly fishing, hiking, camping, open fire cooking, and boating into immersive experiences which give our clients access to sustainable wilderness adventures, environmental awareness, and local cultural heritage.
Location: Catskills/Albany
UPSTATE HIKING
Goldstein, Cliff Lic #9454
101 Parkcrest Drive, Rosendale, NY 12472
(415) 254-6428
Email: cliff.n.goldstein@gmail.com
Website: https://upstate-hiking.com
Based in the Catskills, Shawangunks and Hudson Valley, Upstate Hiking offers guided hiking experiences and adventure photography for explorers of all skill levels. Most of our adventures take place within just a couple hours of NYC and can be customized for those looking for a shorter introduction to the region, those seeking a challenging journey and all in between. We also lead experiences for large groups, including corporate retreats, wedding parties, and more. All of our adventures include photography so you'll be able to keep your phone in your pocket, truly immerse yourself in the adventure, and still head home with an album of over a hundred images from the day!
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga, Catskills/Albany, Hudson Valley/Westchester
WILD WATERS OUTDOOR CENTER
Azaert, Brent Lic #7790
1123 state route 28, Warrensburg NY 12885
1-518-955-7712
Email: wildwaterskayak1@gmail.com
Website: https://www.wildwaters.net
White Water RaftingSince our founding in 1983 Wild Waters outdoor Center has had one goal – To provide our guest with the safest and most enjoyable whitewater experience possible on the Hudson and Sacandaga rivers. Check out or trips and if you have any questions please give us a call and we will be happy to make sure you are getting the trip that fits your expectations
Location: Adirondacks/Saratoga
WOMEN IN NATURE 716 (WIN716)
Crane, Jennifer Lic #9699
9324 S Hill rd Boston, NY 14025 US
716-479-7061
Email: jcrane611@gmail.com
Guiding women and families out into nature. Offering hiking, paddling, and camping in the Niagara, Allegany and Fingerlakes region.

