My hiking adventures
Sept 29, 2018 Sherri and I Last year it was called Reach the Peaks, this year it is River to Rock challenge at Hanging Rock State Park. We decided to camp in the park Friday night. It's a real nice campground without water and electricity except the bathhouse. We grabbed some fettuccini Alfredo from a... Continue Reading →
9/23/18 Sherri and I Rain in the North Carolina led us to find this trail in Pickens County SC. There wasn't much info on it out there but I saw the Greenville Hiking Club was doing it so we decided to check it out. It was father than I expected. It was past Table Rock... Continue Reading →
Daina, Cooper (dog) and I Sept 21, 2018 I picked Daina up at 10 am in Clemson and we headed straight to Long Creek SC. It's a beautiful area in Oconee County that boarders the beautiful Chattooga River. Oconee County Is often called the land of waterfalls. On the way we pass the Chattooga Belle... Continue Reading →
9/1/18 Sherri and I This is a bucket list trail. We have been full of anticipation! We woke up bright and early no alarms. Ate some breakfast, Sherri made coffee on her Jet Boil, packed some snacks and headed off to the trail head. It was only about 40 minutes away. Today was a beautiful... Continue Reading →
8/31/18 Sherri and I We decided this weekend we would go to the Great Smokey National Park to hike. Since it's Labor Day all campsites in the park are booked so I found a nice older campground in Cherokee on the river called Wolf Campground. We left bright and early and had camp set up... Continue Reading →
Dawn, Denise, Mary and I 8/23-8/26 Girls weekend! Dawn decided she was going to rent a place at a beach. She ended up at Harbor Island near St Helena island. These are barrier islands just south of Beaufort. We are staying at a private community called Harbor Island. We are oceanfront but have a large... Continue Reading →
8/17/18 - 8/18/18 Lisa and I This picture is at the end of day one. We found 9 waterfalls Friday and 3 on Saturday in Cashiers, Highlands and Franklin NC. Truthfully we put on a ton of miles in the car but did end up with 10 miles Friday and 5 miles Saturday. We left... Continue Reading →
Lisa and I 14 miles 8/6/18 We are on the hunt for Wintergreen Falls. It is in Gorges State Park. We have been here before and not been able to find what we are looking for. They have a couple of well defined trails the rest of the land is undeveloped. It's a shame because... Continue Reading →
August 4, 2018 Sherri and I This trail is near Chimney Rock NC. This trail is 3 miles long and goes to a grassy area near Little Bearwallow Mountain. It passes Little Bearwallow Falls. The trail dead ends 3 miles in. It will eventually go tot he top of Bearwallow Mountain (another 2 miles). The... Continue Reading →
There is a book by Kevin Adams called NC Waterfalls. He is a photographer and has photographed 500 waterfalls in NC. It has a page or two for each falls, with pictures, directions, height, length of trail and details of the hike. On his website he has a couple waterfall challenges. He has a 100... Continue Reading →
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