
Welcome to KB Hikes!
My name is Karina and I am a solo hiker sharing my experiences exploring all of the wilderness in New York State and beyond. This website is your source for hiking inspiration, relatable outdoor content, informational and educational posts about hiking ethics, trail reviews in the Adirondacks, Catskills, New York State Parks, and more. I also regularly share my thoughts and review things like gear and lodging/camping locations! If you like hiking or the outdoors, then you’re in the right place! Simply look through the navigation bar above or start reading some of my latest blog posts below!
Latest Posts

Amazing & Easy Waterfall Hike To Do in Any Season: Ithaca Falls
If you’re looking for an incredibly easy, incredibly accessible, and incredibly amazing waterfall hike to do then you’ve got to check out Ithaca Falls, in


Explore Outdoors in Ithaca, NY – 3 Day Itinerary
I spent 3 amazing days in Ithaca, NY in December 2022 to explore the beauty of the area. First, let’s discuss what makes it such


NY Lodging Review: Grayhaven Motel
The Grayhaven Motel is a unique lodging property in Ithaca, NY. Originally established in 1919, this historic property has been renovated in the last couple


NY Lodging Review: Antrim Streamside
Taking a trip to the Catskill Mountains with your best friend is never a bad plan. In October I had the opportunity to head down


Better Outside Project – Trail Feature #5: The Pinnacle and Bradley’s Lookout
The Pinnacle Preserve is a very popular 135 acre preserve located in the uplands of Bolton Landing, NY and is maintained by the Lake George


Better Outside Project – Trail Feature #4: Amy’s Park Preserve
Better Outside Project – Trail Feature #4: Amy’s Park Amy’s Park is a 500 acre preserve located in the uplands of Bolton Landing, NY and