The plan for this trip was basically derived from combining 2 routes that I had done previously with my friend Chris. Read about the specifics of th...
This past winter my adventure pal, Chris and I took a trip to the James River Face Wilderness near Snowden, Virginia. I'm posting this a long time a...
2020 was going to be THE YEAR. We were going to get some good family camping trips in, maybe do some additional travel, I was going to train for Mou...
Let me start off by saying you shouldn't go to the Cranberry Wilderness. It's totally boring and would make a horrible destination for anyone lookin...
A couple of weekends ago I completed the Mountain Masochist Trail Run. This race traverses 50 miles of gravel forest roads, doubletrack, singletrack a...
This fall I was fortunate enough to squeeze not 1 but 2 backpacking trips into my busy schedule. After heading up to Dolly Sods a few weeks prior, I c...
Autumn is by far my favorite time to backpack in the southeast. The leaves changing colors, the cooler temperatures, and the beautiful sunsets in th...
Even though I’ve lived in the southeastern United States for all of my life, I’ve somehow managed to avoid visiting Shenandoah National Park. We moved...
After completing the Blue Ridge Marathon back in April I figured, "Why not up the ante in the same year and go for an ultra?" A few weeks after Blue R...
After the holidays had come and gone, I was itching to get out and do some winter backpacking. I dropped a line out to the usual backpacking crew and...
