by Eric Hamilton | May 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Anytime between now and November 15 drive to and visit any one or more locations shown on the Overlook map… Screenshot [a link to the Byway Overlook Challenge] …and ping the site. You will earn 10 points in the challenge. Enter a comment to earn...
by Eric Hamilton | Apr 4, 2026 | Mohawk Towpath, Nature along the Byway, stewardship
Over the past few years the Friends of the Mohawk Towpath Byway volunteers have partnered with River Keeper volunteers to sample Mohawk River water to monitor the water quality of the Mohawk as it flows through the Byway corridor. This stretch of waterway has a water...
by Eric Hamilton | Mar 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
Friends of the Mohawk Towpath Byway had a very productive day at the Mohawk Watershed Symposium at Union College. Eric Hamilton (left) gave a 10 minute talk about the contribution to the local economy, and the rest of the crew including Larry Syzdek, Jeff Slater,...
by Eric Hamilton | Mar 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
With a two mile run; a dozen mile bike ride, and a two mile run to the finish this can be an excellent event for a first timer to try a multi sport event. On the other hand expert endurance athletes like this as a good way to wrap up the season. It is also a great way...
by Eric Hamilton | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
…and thank you for all you contributed to the success of the Mohawk Towpath Byway last year. We are all proud of our accomplishments during 2025, especially since it was the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal. Over 1,514 volunteer hours went into the success of...