I love New York City in the summer, especially this past one, but I grew up in the shadow of the Rocky Mountains. I’m in my late 20s, I rock climb, and I live in Brooklyn, so of course I have an upstate New York itinerary for you.

Side-by-side photos of a hot dog topped with kimchi and a plate of curly fries and two cocktails
A plate of panzanella with bread, tomatoes, and basil
A fish pie topped with browned mashed potatoes