Fontana Lake – Mile 79 Campsite

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...]

There Goes The Boyz

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Brett The Master Chef – Dinner At Fontana Lake

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Protected: Snap, Crackle, Pop – Campfire On Fontana Lake

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Fontana Lake Photos – April 21, 2012

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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...]

Halibut Fishing – Seward, Alaska (July 7, 2000)

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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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Protected: Campfire Tales On The Chattooga River

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