I walked onto a jellyfish that washed up on the beach of Dolphin Head and it sent me jumping two feet in the air! Roger said it felt like a giant lump of snot. … [Read more...]
Lent Dinner
March 23, 2025 By Leave a Comment
It's that time of year ... and Beer Run has made us a Lent dinner on the Benton MacKaye Trail. Shrimp and rice tonight! … [Read more...]
Protected: Camp Mahan
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Maine – September 2022
September 23, 2023 By Leave a Comment
In September 2022, we did a backpacking trip to Maine to celebrate Beer Run's 50th birthday. Spent a couple nights in the legendary 100 Mile Wilderness and had a chance to visit Casco Bay and Portland's Fort Williams on the way back to Boston. … [Read more...]
The Kelty Run
September 19, 2022 By Leave a Comment
We've been known to make a few beer runs on backpacking trips, but the weather man tricked us and this turned out to be a Kelty run. Turned out to be a good call - we had rain on/off the rest of the night. … [Read more...]
Jefferson National Forest – Summer 2021
August 15, 2022 By Leave a Comment
Summer 2021 trip in Virginia's Jefferson National Forest to celebrate Roger's MEGA B-Day. It only took 6 months to get this together, but cheers to my favorite peasant!!! And yes the horses are wild and the ghost cow is real - even tried to run my favorite Brit over while sleeping in his tent. No cow tipping on this hike, but Roger did ask for some creamer for his morning coffee... … [Read more...]
Protected: Beer Run’s Last Minute Family Backpacking Trip
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Wiped Out Out At High Shoal Falls
July 14, 2021 By Leave a Comment
I was wiped out after a very hot and humid ~500 ft hike out from High Shoal Falls. We might have slightly overloaded the backpacks on this trip! … [Read more...]
Night Hikers
February 23, 2021 By Leave a Comment
Beer Run and Pokey Bo roll in to camp an hour after sunset having just completed a 1000' and 1.6 mile climb up the mountain on our annual Klondike hike. … [Read more...]
Early September Snow On The Colorado Trail
October 15, 2020 By Leave a Comment
We backpacked through an early September snowfield on Segment 9 of the Colorado Trail about a mile past Beaver Lake. Here is the view from the ridgeline. … [Read more...]
