Be Grateful

I realized, with a bit of shock, that I’ve become accustomed to the beauty of living in a mountain town. I drive to work surrounded by mountains, the sunrise offering a faint coloring over the sky and tinting the mountains a soft orange or purple. I am rewarded on my way home with similar views…

Max Patch

This is a question I get from every hiker, “Have you been to Max Patch yet?” There was so much hype surrounding this hike that I was a little nervous it wasn’t going to live up to expectations. The views from this hike were truly breathtaking. I have never seen anything like it. 360 degrees…

Craggy Gardens trail

Today I hiked the Craggy Gardens Trail and it was beautiful!! Although it was a short trail, and definitely an easy hike, it is one that I would like see again during the summer so that i can witness all of the rhododendrons in bloom. I know that there are some side trails, but I…

The Green Cove Trail

  This hike literally kicked my ass in more ways than one, but it was so entirely worth it. I started off the trail at Pulliam Creek Trail, which takes you to the Green River Narrows. For any of you out there who are into kayaking, this is the place to go. If you’re going…