LOCATION: Western North Carolina TRIP STARTS: Tsali Boat Ramp TRIP ENDS: Tsali Boat Ramp TOTAL DISTANCE: ~ 4.0 Miles TRIP TYPE: In and Out, Backtrack Trip TRIP DIFFICULTY: Moderate ROUTE USED: Little Tennessee River ROUTE TRAFFIC: Moderate TRIP TYPE: Day Or Overnight Paddle Trip MANAGEMENT: Nantahala National ForestCheoah Ranger District1070 Massey Branch RoadRobbinsville, NC 28771(828) 479-6431 HIGHLIGHTS: This kayaking trip … [Read more...]
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Whitley Gap Shelter Photos – March 23, 2012
Here's some photos from the Whitley Gap Shelter on the evening of March 23, 2012. There were lots of thru-hikers in the house - and the weather cleared in time for a great sunset. Best wishes Class of 2012! BirdShooter A stormy start to the day. It rained all morning and in to the afternoon. The forecast was for it to continue in to the night - but fortunately that didn't pan out. Zip and WalkAndEats at the Whitley Gap Shelter. Zip is … [Read more...]
There Is Magic On The Appalachian Trail
Spring is a special time on the Appalachian Trail. Every year, 2000+ people show up at Springer Mountain (the official start of the A.T. in Georgia) to head north. In 1994, I was one of those people - and ever since I pause for a moment to think about the next group to head North. This year, I had a friend making the annual pilgrimage and drove across town to meet Scott "Zip" Willits on 3/16/12. We met up at his sister's house in metro-Atlanta, and it was a … [Read more...]
Mt. Morrah, White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire
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