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Winter selfies from Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA.

The last legs on the way out. Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA.

Ganoga- 94' of solid ice. Climbers were enjoying the spectacular conditions this morning. The largest icicles I've ever seen. Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA.

Last bit of the trail before Ganoga heading up the gorge. Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA.

First fall heading up Ganoga Glenn. Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA.

To where the waters meet. Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA.

The road ahead is cold. Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA

Ice clings to every inch of overhang down the ravines overhead. The sound of water rumbles under inches of thick ice below foot. Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA.

Where I met my first and only fall of the trek, probably because I was so taken back by the sight of this plunging water into the deep pools formed by the ice. Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA

Hold that pose! A Statue of Liberty photoshoot. A few angles from around the city and from the Staton Island ferry. Nikon D3200, GoPro Hero4, iPhone 6

Beginning of the deep freeze, the first falls on the trail, and a bridge over the frigid waters

Making the trek into Leigh Glenn, a frigid and frosty morning at Ricketts Glen state park, Benton PA.

Miscellaneous graffiti from around NYC. The city of art. iPhone 6

The Staton Island ferry ride and the seagull procession. Nikon D3200, GoPro Hero4

The Brooklyn bridge from underneath. It was glowing a magnificent hue in the evening light. Nikon D3200, GoPro Hero4.

Brooklyn bridge park. Gorgeous park to walk through that afternoon offering spectacular views of the skyline, bridge and the Statue of Liberty. Nikon D3200, GoPro Hero4, iPhone 6