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Protected: Skivvies On A Stick
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Livin’ & Dyin’ On Hilton Head Time
April 1, 2024 By Leave a Comment
I've spent a lot of time in Hilton Head, South Carolina over the years, and once my parents purchased a house here in 1990 - my time on the island increased exponentially. Most tourists visit Hilton Head for the sandy beaches or for Sea Pines (where Harbor Town and South Beach are located). Yet there is a secret side of the island that most don't know. There are a number of trails in Hilton Head and in the nearby Town of Bluffton. I've walked most of these trails and have enjoyed seeing … [Read more...]
Protected: Siler Bald Trip Report – June 15, 2002
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Our Chattooga River Campsite & Campfire
February 10, 2024 By Leave a Comment
Our campsite and campfire on the Chattooga River just after sunset. … [Read more...]
Big Shoals 1; Rob Brown 0
February 10, 2024 By Leave a Comment
Even with lower water levels on Big Shoals this year - it packs a punch. Here's the recovery effort after Rob ran the rapid in a canoe. (I incorrectly call this Bull Sluice in the video which is further down the river.) … [Read more...]
West Fork Campgroud Staging Area
February 10, 2024 By Leave a Comment
This is one of the campsites at West Fork Campground that we used to stage our kayaks for a multi-day trip on the Chattoga River. From here it's a two hour float to the Chattooga. … [Read more...]
Snowy Mountain Hop
January 21, 2024 By Leave a Comment
We hiked a section of the Appalachian Trail in single digit temperatures in January this year and enjoyed the snow/ice covered trees on some of the knobs just south of Plum Orchard Shelter. … [Read more...]
Episode 103: News Review 2023
January 8, 2024 By Leave a Comment
In Episode 103, Cardiac and Drone Boy join me for a studio recording of some intriguing hiking and backpacking events that made the news this past year. Some of the topics we discuss include another hiker that found themselves at the bottom of a pit toilet, a loyal dog that survived 72 days on a high peak of Colorado, and a few events that involved Hollywood actors in the backcountry. Finally we close out with trail stats from the Appalachian Trail this past year and we discuss some … [Read more...]
Wet Morning On Wildcat Mountain
December 10, 2023 By Leave a Comment
As the weatherman predicted, we woke to heavy rain this morning on Wildcat Mountain. Therm Rider was smart enough to wait the downpour out! … [Read more...]
