Pondering on the challenges of the trail
SOYLAMAR pondering on the challenges of the Appalachian Trail, Shenandoah Mountains, VA
A Reality Check
The hike up to Birds Nest from Thornton pass the day before proved to be difficult and long, but in retrospect a "cake walk" compared to what we had in store for day two of our adventure.
Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, SC
Review of our visit to Pinckney Island National Wildlife Refuge, near Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.
Cape Lookout National Seashore, North Carolina
Cape Lookout National Seashore and Lighthouse, North Carolina (images taken in 2003)
Backpacking @ 50
Backpacking at 50+ can be challenging. Many things must be considered and here is a preview of my first purchase.