The last mile to the campsite is the longest one. By mid afternoon I am amazed at the distance covered. My thoughts then turn to...

There’s something about settling into your campsite after a long day on the trail. Especially those times you are provided a gentle...

Perhaps you recently noticed the increase in popularity of hiking. You are thinking about joining the fun. Your friends seem to be...

The last time I visited Mt. Rogers National Recreation Area, just beyond Damascus, Virginia, I needed a paper map to find my way. Getting...

Friday, August 9th, 2019 There’s a few areas named Deep Gap on various trails in the southeast. The Appalachian Trail has one in Georgia...

I just love a cup of coffee in the morning when out on the trail.