Cooper Kill trail provides “something different”
Jan 01, 2022
4 minutes
BY MIKE LYNCH
It was a cold March day when we reached Cooper Kill Pond, after a three-mile uphill ski on a deep snowpack.
I’d been to this pond just a few other times, including once to sleep in the lean-to when I was helping with a birding survey. The spot never stood out to me as a desirable destination, at least in the warmer months.
But on this day, the pond had more appeal. Winter can do that. The frigid air and snow-covered landscape can make a place feel more wild and add an aesthetic charge.
“There’s something different about being
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