A Dream and a BlazOn EMBER (Hybrid) Heater 4: NY State of Mind

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Title: A Dream and a BlazOn EMBER (Hybrid) Propane Heater 3: NY State of Mind

Blog Post Description: Join me on my searches for the perfect plot of land to build a dream camp on and enjoy the mobile lifestyle, this time in the mountains of upstate New York. Discover the charm of mountain properties, the costs involved, and how the BlazOn EMBER portable hybrid propane heater enhances this mobile, eco-friendly lifestyle.

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Join me as I continue my search to find ideal mountain property in upstate New York for building a simple, eco-friendly camp. Learn about the benefits of higher elevations, scenic views, and the practicalities of setting up a mobile lifestyle with the BlazOn EMBER portable hybrid propane heater. This blog post explores the heater's efficiency, safety features, and how it supports off-grid living.

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Ready to explore the mobile lifestyle like me? Learn more about the BlazOn EMBER portable propane heater and start your own adventure today!

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Introduction

• Introduce James and his ongoing dream of finding the perfect mountain property.
• Brief recap of his previous adventures and the new focus on upstate New York.

Finding the Right Property in Upstate New York

Research and Exploration:

• Scouring real estate listings.
• Visiting potential sites in the mountain areas of upstate New York.
• Considering factors like accessibility, proximity to water sources, and scenic views.

The Ideal Spot:

• Discovering a 10-acre plot with stunning mountain vistas.
• The excitement of finding a place that feels like home.

Exploring Upstate New York’s Climate and Small Towns

Climate and Elevations:

• Describing the moderate climate and higher elevations of upstate New York.
• Discussing the benefits of living at higher elevations.

Charming Small Towns:

• Visiting quaint towns like Saranac Lake and Lake Placid.
• Enjoying local culture, food, and hospitality.

Preparing for Wilderness Living in Upstate New York

Basic Necessities:

• Ensuring a reliable water source.
• Setting up a sustainable waste management system.
• Planning for food storage and cooking facilities.

Building the Camp:

• Constructing a simple camp with a deck, outdoor shower, and compost toilet.
• Using eco-friendly materials and practices.

Introducing the BlazOn EMBER Portable Hybrid Propane Heater

High-Efficiency Heating:

• The powerful, quiet fan that warms the air up to 6 feet away.
• The Seebeck Effect and the Blazon Hybrid System (BHS) that powers the fan without cords or batteries.

Safety and Convenience:

• Low oxygen, tip-over, and flame-out cut-off devices.
• The insulated chamber that minimizes fire or burn risks.
• Suitable for tight spaces like vans or tents, thanks to Blue Flame technology.

Living the Mobile Lifestyle

Portability and Versatility:

• Lightweight and rugged design.
• Compact size (12” x 12” x 15”) and weight (22 lbs) make it easy to transport and set up.
• Optional 10 Watt USB charging port for devices.

Off-Grid Reliability:

• BlazOn EMBER's sleek, aerodynamic design.
• Blends beautifully with the camp's rustic charm.
• Enhances the overall living experience with its efficient and safe heating.

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Dream and a BlazOn EMBER (Hybrid) Propane Heater 4: NY State of Mind

My Wilderness Dream

After exploring different areas like West Virginia and North Carolina, my latest adventure leads me to the picturesque mountains of upstate New York. Known for their stunning vistas and charming small towns, this region promises the perfect backdrop for building my dream camp.

Why Upstate New York?

Living in the mountains of upstate New York offers a multitude of benefits that cater to both the adventurous and those seeking tranquility. The stunning natural beauty, with its breathtaking vistas, clean air, and abundant wildlife, provides a serene and inspiring environment. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a plethora of activities year-round, from hiking, skiing, and fishing to kayaking and snowshoeing, ensuring an active lifestyle amidst nature. Additionally, the small mountain towns in this region exude charm and community spirit, offering a slower, more relaxed pace of life compared to urban areas. The area's rich history, cultural heritage, and access to fresh, local produce further enhance the quality of life, making the mountains of upstate New York an ideal place for those seeking both adventure and peace.

8 Spectacular Upstate NY Towns  

1. New Paltz

2. Saranac Lake

Saranac Lake is celebrated for its vibrant arts scene and outdoor recreational opportunities. Nestled among the Adirondack Mountains, it provides a perfect blend of nature, history, and community events, including the famous Winter Carnival.

3. Tupper Lake

Tupper Lake is known for its natural beauty and family-friendly attractions like The Wild Center, a natural history museum with interactive exhibits. The town offers easy access to the Adirondack wilderness, making it a haven for hikers, campers, and nature enthusiasts.

4. Old Forge

Old Forge serves as the gateway to the Fulton Chain of Lakes and is famous for its outdoor activities, including boating, fishing, and snowmobiling. The town also features Enchanted Forest Water Safari, New York's largest water theme park, which is a major draw for families.

5. Keene

Keene is a picturesque town nestled in the High Peaks region of the Adirondacks, known for its stunning views and access to numerous hiking trails. It’s a popular destination for climbers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the highest peaks in New York State.

6. North Creek

North Creek is a historic town with a rich heritage in skiing and railroads, offering activities like white-water rafting on the Hudson River and skiing at Gore Mountain. The town also hosts scenic train rides and has a charming downtown area with shops and eateries.

7. Elizabethtown

Elizabethtown, often called the "Pleasant Valley," is known for its beautiful landscapes and small-town charm. It serves as a central hub for exploring the Adirondacks, with a variety of outdoor activities and historical sites, including the Adirondack History Museum.

8. Speculator

Speculator is a small village located in the heart of the Adirondacks, offering year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, snowmobiling, and skiing. The town is surrounded by lakes and forests, providing a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.

Exploring Upstate New York’s Climate and Small Towns

The mountain areas of upstate New York enjoy a diverse climate, with cool summers and snowy winters, providing an ideal setting for year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing. The charm of the small towns nestled in these mountains lies in their quaint, welcoming communities, rich history, and vibrant local culture. Towns like Lake Placid, Saranac Lake, and Keene offer picturesque landscapes, unique shops, cozy cafes, and numerous cultural and recreational events that capture the essence of mountain living.

Finding the Right Property in Upstate New York

5.62 Acres in Warren County

• Location: 378 Johnson Rd, Adirondack, NY
• Features: Equipped with septic, well, foundation, and a garage. Includes a trout pond and proximity to Schroon Lake.
• Cost per Acre: $7,117
• Total Cost: $39,999

10 Acres in Black Brook

• Location: Near Lake Placid, NY
• Features: Scenic views, perfect for building a retreat.
• Cost per Acre: $6,900
• Total Cost: $69,000

6.55 Acres in Frontier County

• Location: Gentle terrain with beautiful hardwoods.
• Features: Ideal for walking trails and recreational activities.
• Cost per Acre: $10,535
• Total Cost: $69,000

10.28 Acres in Frontier County

• Location: Pond frontage with access to Twin Ponds.
• Features: Secluded build site with mature pines and scenic views.
• Cost per Acre: $20,337
• Total Cost: $209,000

8.6 Acres in Northern Adirondacks

• Location: Near common access areas with mature hardwoods and a wildlife pond.
• Features: Close to amenities and scenic views.
• Cost per Acre: $9,186
• Total Cost: $79,000

6 Acres in Saranac, NY

• Location: River Rd
• Features: Beautiful river frontage, ideal for building a home or retreat.
• Cost per Acre: $4,667
• Total Cost: $28,000

12 Acres in Franklin County

• Location: Twin Ponds Preserve
• Features: Ready-to-build plot with pond frontage.
• Cost per Acre: $7,417
• Total Cost: $89,000

Preparing for Wilderness Living in Upstate New York

Building a cabin in the mountains requires careful planning and preparation. I focused on ensuring a reliable water source, setting up a sustainable waste management system, and planning for food storage and cooking facilities. One of the biggest challenges was dealing with cold mountain nights, so finding an efficient heating solution was essential.

Introducing the BlazOn EMBER Portable Hybrid Propane Heater

The BlazOn EMBER Portable Hybrid Propane Heater represents the next generation of  high-efficiency poratble heating. The powerful, quiet fan pushes a cone of warm air up to 6 feet away from the heating source. The Blazon Hybrid System (BHS) powers the fan without cords, cables, hoses or batteries, leveraging the Seebeck Effect to convert excess heat into electricity.

Safety and convenience were top priorities. The BlazOn EMBER features low oxygen, tip-over, and flame-out cut-off devices. The insulated chamber minimizes fire or burn risks, making it suitable for tight spaces like vans or tents, thanks to Blue Flame technology.

Living the Mobile Lifestyle

The BlazOn EMBER is not just efficient; it is also portable and versatile. Its lightweight and rugged design make it easy to transport and set up. The compact size (12” x 12” x 15”) and weight (22 lbs) allow me to move it effortlessly. The optional 10 Watt USB charging port is perfect for charging devices.

The heater’s sleek, aerodynamic design blends beautifully with my camp's rustic charm. It enhances the overall living experience with its efficient and safe heating.

Conclusion

My journey to find a camp and embrace wilderness living in upstate New York was made possible by the BlazOn EMBER portable hybrid propane heater. This high-efficiency, safe, and portable heater not only keeps me warm but also complements my mobile lifestyle perfectly. Whether you're planning a similar adventure or just need a reliable heating solution, the BlazOn EMBER is your perfect companion.

Call to Action: Ready to embrace the wilderness like me? Learn more about the BlazOn EMBER portable hybrid propane heater and start your own adventure today!