My hiking adventures
August 22, 2021 Brandi and I So here's the thing. Hiking Shortoff in the summer is kind of like hiking in the desert. Why on earth we decided to do 8 miles to Table Rock in August I don't know. Shortoff is really awesome with beautiful views of the Gorge. Other than the beginning its... Continue Reading →
August 6, 7 2021 Maddison and I My neice Maddison is 15. When I asked her what she wanted for Christmas she said experiences. Hell yea! I love those myself. I decided to get her The Gorge Ziplines in Saluda NC. It's one of the best ones around. It is in the Green River Gorge... Continue Reading →
Brandi, Leah and I July 25, 2021 Stayed In Brandi's camper at Paddy's Creek Near the Linville Gorge. We decided to get a couple waterfalls today. The first one is Stills Falls or Secret Falls. I've heard it called both. I have tried to find it before but was unsuccessful. I knew most of the... Continue Reading →
July 24, 2021 Jack, Mindy, Amber, Brandi and I Jack and Mindy have been here many times. I was so excited to be invited along. Last time I tried to hike here was when they were working on the dam and had the water levels to high. Got to meet Mindy and her friend Amber.... Continue Reading →
July 23, 2021 We are hiking Bonus Defeat tomorrow and I'm so excited! Brandi and I decided to head up Friday and meet at the trailhead and camp. She had to work so I went and decided to hit some roadside waterfalls on the way. After passing Dupont State Park I noticed a sign for... Continue Reading →
July 10, 2021 Mike and I We went to visit the girls again in Greenwood, SC. We rode the bike down. Mike has a new Harley that he is so in love with. I am not the best passenger and this was a lot of riding for me. We left Greenwood and rode though all... Continue Reading →
June 27, 2021 Daina and I I went to pick up Daina in Greenwood, SC - 2 hours, Then we drove to Cleveland SC - 1 hour, to hike Table Rock. This is one of my first hikes and this is also my least favorite hike of all time. I have no idea why I... Continue Reading →
June 16, 2021 This is what I like to call "In my own backyard" We were in town visiting my daughter and Greenwood was having their Festival of Discovery. They have it every year and people and businesses pay for a Topiary. They had so many cool ones. It was all along the widest main... Continue Reading →
7/17/21 Sherri and I We got an 8am start to Brevard. That’s kind of late for us. I’m not sure why because Sherri didn’t get back home till nearly 9pm. We went to the Tom Springs trailhead. We went up the left side loop of the Daniels ridge trailhead. It was a nice path that... Continue Reading →
We headed to the Jenny Lake trailhead. These popular trailheads have a visitor Center, a store Bathroom and, hundreds of people! I was stunned at the number of cars. We had to park up on the road towards the turn off from the highway. Turns out after our hike lots of people were parked way... Continue Reading →
My Outdoor life 