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Appalachian Trail: Halfway Marker, Pine Grove, and a Murder
Today's section was actually split into several days and involved hitting the halfway point (although not my halfway point) and ...
Appalachian Trail: Pennsylvania Begins— Mt. Dunlop & Snowy Mountain Fire Towers
I didn't technically begin Pennsylvania today, but I want to keep the blog posts aligned with NOBO miles and make ...
Appalachian Trail #42: Top Secret Stuff & an Iconic Shelter – Mile 971 – 980.8
Started off with a short up and over before coming across some SSS (Secret Squirrel Shit), stopped by the iconic ...
Appalachain Trail Hostel: Braemar Castle Hiker Hostel
While the plan is to stay at campgrounds as our base camp, I couldn't pass up the opportunity to stay ...
Appalachian Trail Day 32: Hiking the Roan Highlands
Today we did the Roan Highlands, and it was a beautiful day for it. The weather was great. We did ...
Appalachian Trail Day 31: Highest Shelter on the AT
We’re back on the trail! Rain and mist greeted us as we hiked four miles uphill on a muddy trail, ...
Pinhoti Trail Day 34: Cave Spring Tour
Cave Spring, a charming small town nestled in the scenic foothills of northwest Georgia, invites visitors to immerse themselves in ...
Pinhoti Trail Day 33: The Hearn Inn Tour
We decided to take a double zero, one day to relax and one day to explore Cave Spring. Today I ...
The Greenbrier – Project Greek Island – The Bunker
Did you know that there is a former top secret government relocation facility (aka bunker) at The Greenbrier Resort in ...
Bandera Volcano & Ice Cave, New Mexico
Ever wanted to hike up to a volcano or hike down into an ice cave? What if I told you ...
Thurmond, West Virginia – Ghost Town Turned National Park
Ok, so it is not technically a national park, but the National Park Service (NPS) pretty much took over the ...
Riding the Cass Scenic Railroad
We love old railroads and the Cass Scenic Railroad hit the spot while we were visiting my Mom in West ...
Visiting Mount Rushmore
During our two-week trip to the Black Hills of South Dakota, we did what all tourists do and visited Mount ...
Besh Ba Gowah Archaeological Park
I honestly had no idea what to expect when I was looking for stuff to do this past August as ...
Henry Clay Iron Furnace – Coopers Rock State Forest
This past summer I had the chance to do a lot of hiking and exploring in West Virginia. Anytime I ...
Carnton House – Battle of Franklin
During our Summer Adventure of 2021, we had the chance to stop and tour the Carnton House also known as ...


