Hiked Misery Ridge at Smith Rock despite rainy weather and enjoyed breathtaking views in an unforgettable Oregon adventure. Continue reading The Spectacular 4 mile Misery Ridge at Smith Rock State Park, OR
Descending the Boulevard Trail from Mt. LeConte Lodge offered stunning Smoky Mountain views, rugged terrain, and an unforgettable bear encounter that reinforced the importance of hiking preparedness and carrying bear spray. Continue reading Boulevard Trail From Mt. LeConte Lodge: Part 3 of 3 – Scenic Views and a Terrifying Bear Encounter, TN
An unforgettable overnight stay at Mt. LeConte Lodge in Great Smoky Mountains National Park unfolds with foggy trails, cliffside views, and a breathtaking star-filled sky. From hiking Myrtle Point and Cliff Top to rustic cabin living and hearty meals, this mountain retreat blends adventure, solitude, and timeless Smoky Mountain magic. Continue reading A Memorable Night at LeConte Lodge, Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Part 2 of 3 – Fog, Sunrise and the Night Sky, TN
Part I of my Mt. LeConte series follows our unforgettable ascent via the iconic Alum Cave Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. From cascading streams and Arch Rock to Alum Cave Bluff and lush forest scenery, this bucket-list hike delivered breathtaking views, gradual climbs, and a magical finish at Mt. LeConte Lodge. Continue reading Alum Cave Trail to Mt. LeConte: Part 1 of 3 – An Epic Smoky Mountains Ascent, TN
Rolling hills, blue water, wildflowers, cascades, cows and wild animals meet stunning hiking trails in Sunol, CA Continue reading Trails in Sunol, CA: A Breathtaking 4 Mile Stroll Through Rolling Hills, CA
Sassafras to Table Rock State Park is a challenging and rewarding hike with highlights including Bald Knob, Pinnacle Lake, and Carrick Creek Falls Continue reading Hiking Sassafras to Table Rock State Park: 10 Miles of Beauty and Resilience in the Aftermath of South Carolina’s Largest Wildfire, SC
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lower Antelope Canyon in Arizona’s Navajo Nation. A must-visit destination, it offers an unforgettable experience filled with color, culture, and natural wonder Continue reading Exploring Lower Antelope Canyon: A Stunning Adventure in Arizona, AZ
Sweeping autumn views with vibrant reds, oranges, and golds await you on this beautiful, scenic White Rock hike in Buffalo Mountain Park, Tennessee Continue reading White Rock Loop Trail at Buffalo Mountain Park: A Stunning Fall Hike, TN
Finlay Park has reopened following a 25M revitalization project with enhanced safety, vibrant spaces and a plethora of amenities in the heart of Columbia Continue reading Finlay Park: Exploring Columbia’s 18-acre Beautifully Revitalized Urban Oasis, SC
Phinizy Swamp is rich with wildlife and beautiful scenery in any season Continue reading Hiking Phinizy Swamp Nature Park: An Easy, Wildlife-Rich Georgia Adventure, GA
