

Board changes: new leadership
In January, the board of directors voted in a slate of officers for the coming year, and acknowledged some members stepping down. L...


Partner Spotlight: NYS Parks (OPRHP)
In our ten year history, we have completed seven major projects in New York's State Parks. These public lands are managed by the Office...


Ninham Trail opens on Breakneck Ridge
In July 2021, a new trail connecting to the famous Breakneck Ridge scramble was opened to provide an alternative, allowing hikers...


Founding Director Pursues Next Journey
After 10 years of passionate dedication to our organization, Executive Director and Project Manager Christopher Ingui will be transitioning


Founding Crew Members Speak
A dozen of our crew members have been with us from the start, and they have many a tale to tell about how we've grown. In 2010, the...


Rovings: Sharing the Craft
"The Jolly Rovers set a great example of how to engage volunteers so work is enjoyable and they return."


Lenape Steps Underway
The Lenape Steps project is our most challenging project yet. Learn more about why, and what to expect when you visit the completed project.


Welcome New Board Member Leigh Draper!
In June of 2019, Leigh Draper joined the Rovers’ Board of Directors. Leigh met the Jolly Rovers when they descended upon Teatown to...

Welcome New Board Member L. Nichols!
L. heard about the Jolly Rovers the old-fashioned way – through a Google search for 'trail crews Hudson Valley'. He had volunteered for...


Sharing Our Skills: Artie Hidalgo and the Trail Builders
In 2015, Artie Hidalgo decided he wasn't busy enough. After retiring from the MTA five years earlier, he began increasing the amount of...