Our campsite #86 in the Smokies at Proctor. Once a logging community with 1000 people- now a ghost town that was cut off by the creation of Fontana Lake.

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Abandon Mill In Proctor

The abandoned mill in Proctor along Hazel Creek in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. … [Read more...]

The Calhoun House In Proctor

Here's the Calhoun house in the ghost town of Proctor which was cut off and abandon after Fontana Lake was flooded in 1944. … [Read more...]

Topping out at Glassy Mountain near Lake Burton last weekend.

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St. Lucia & The Pitons

St. Lucia is a breathtaking sovereign island nation in the Eastern Caribbean that is famous for its twin volcanic peaks known as the Pitons. The terrain is lush, mountainous, and it has spectacular and often dramatic sunsets to the west from the town of Soufriere.   I landed in St. Lucia after reading up on the plane about the island history and the hiking trails on the island. St. Lucia is a former British and French territory that gained independence in 1979 after changing hands … [Read more...]

Doing some Piton hiking in St Lucia this week.

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Glad we got our hike in last weekend, cause it looks like it’s gonna be nasty for this one. View from Upper Bearwallow Falls in North Carolina last Sunday. 

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