My dear Appalachian Trail friend, Mudsmeller and her Mr. spent the last two weeks trying out snow birding from their Minnesota home to my neck of the woods. What fun we have had partaking in our favorite pastime; hiking, enjoying the vibrant live music scene, exploring local art, and sampling the many local craft beers … Continue reading 23 Feature Hike Revisited!
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Art Loeb Revision!
The Art Loeb Trail (ALT) is a 30 mile-ish trail that runs along the backbone of the Pisgah National Forest from the northern terminus at Daniel Boone Boy Scout Camp to Davidson River Campground near Brevard and crossing some of the areas highest peaks. I have always been curious about who Art Loeb was and … Continue reading Art Loeb Revision!
February hike!
I really enjoyed hiking in the snow a couple of weeks ago, so went in search of more snow on this beautiful February morning. I read that the Smokies received 12" or more and though no snow fell where I live, knew I probably just needed to head a few miles north up to the … Continue reading February hike!


