You don't see a full moon and lightening in the same sky very often - but you do tonight in the Jefferson National Forest … [Read more...]
Protected: Coors Water Collection System
January 30, 2021 By Leave a Comment
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Army Training Sir!
January 30, 2021 By Leave a Comment
We saw four military helicopters pass over us in the Chattahoochee National Forest before dark - then watched red and white strobe lights in the valley below from our campsite. Army training? … [Read more...]
Long Climb Up Birch Creek
December 23, 2020 By Leave a Comment
Roger (aka The Camel) is a wee bit tired after our long climb up Birch Creek in the Cohutta Wilderness … [Read more...]
Falls Branch Falls
December 12, 2020 By Leave a Comment
We hiked a 2.9 mile loop via the Stanley Gap and Benton MacKaye Trail to Falls Branch Falls on New Years Eve 2015. The kids enjoyed the hike. … [Read more...]
Frosty Mountain Hop
December 12, 2020 By Leave a Comment
There's frost on the trees as we exit from our hike on the Conasagua River Trail at Bettty Gap … [Read more...]
Yonah Mountain
November 7, 2020 By Leave a Comment
180+ degrees views from the rock ledges of Yonah Mountain in North Georgia. The ridgeline in the distance is the Appalachian Trail near Rocky Mountain. … [Read more...]
Colorado Trail Views From ~11,700′
October 24, 2020 By Leave a Comment
We finally cleared the trees and walked in to this open area along the ridgeline of the Colorado Trail where there were amazing views at ~11,700'. The Continental Divide Trail also shares this section of trail near Leadville. … [Read more...]
Cheoah Bald – October 2020
October 23, 2020 By Leave a Comment
A hiking friend of mine, Gary "Drone Boy" Vaughan shot this video from Cheoah Bald in the fall of 2020. It's a tough hike, but the views are phenomenal from the top. They hiked to the summit from Stocoah Gap on the Appalachian Trail, but you can also access Cheoah Bald from the Wesser, N.C. area via both the Bartram and Appalachian Trails. … [Read more...]
Colorado Trail – Segment 9
September 26, 2020 By Leave a Comment
This is our hike on Segment 9 of the Colorado Trail in September 2020 during the pandemic. The Continental Divide Trail shares this section of the Colorado Trail and both footpaths traverse the scenic Holycross Wilderness with elevation above 11,500 feet. There are two cabins available for rent just off the Trail and close to Tennessee Pass at the end of this section. … [Read more...]
