Cumberland National Seashore | Backpacking At The Beach
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I've always wondered what backpacking at the beach would be like, and visiting Cumberland island satisfied that curiosity.
Oct 14, 2023
Keowee-Toxaway State Park | Overnight Backpacking Trip
Until recently, I completely overlooked Keowee-Toxaway State Park. Who knew such an amazing place was right under my nose?!
Aug 2, 2023
Panthertown Valley | Backcountry Loop
Granite rock domes and cascading waterfalls are just a few of the spectacular features that make Panthertown Valley worth visiting.
Apr 28, 2023
When Even Plan C Fails...
Sometimes meticulous research and careful planning aren’t enough. Sometimes a back-up plan and back-up to the back-up plan aren't either!
Mar 31, 2023
Daffodil Flats | Overnight Backpacking Trip
Once a year, the daffodils spring to life in Linville Gorge. Hikers visit in droves to admire them. This year, we finally got to see them.
Mar 18, 2023
Art Loeb Southbound Thru-hike | October 2022
Music featured in this video: “Mountains In My Way” by Vens Adams, “Should I Let Go” by Sky Toes, “The Sky Of Our Ancestors” by Kevin...
Feb 4, 2023
Grayson Highlands Virginia | 18 Mile Loop
After years of hearing about the beauty of Grayson Highlands, I finally got to experience it for myself... and it did NOT disappoint!
Dec 30, 2022
Winding Stair Gap to Nantahala Outdoor Center
Picking up a few miles from where we left off the year before, Barrett and I set out on another adventure in the Land of the Noonday Sun.
Nov 12, 2022
Big Bald Mountain via the AT
In September, Nora and I backpacked to Big Bald. During our trip, we were treated to a vibrant sunset and even more incredible sunrise!
Oct 22, 2022
Roan Mountain - Carvers Gap to 19E
If you're wondering what makes Roan such a special place, I think this quote from an old Cloudland brochure answers it perfectly: "No pen...
Jul 23, 2022
Pisgah Circuit - 22 Mile Loop
Here's our three day adventure through the wild but oh so wonderful landscape of Pisgah NF’s Pisgah ranger district.
Jun 25, 2022
Yonah Mountain - Overnight Backpacking Trip
Yonah Mountain is a fun 5 mile trip for beginners and experienced backpackers alike. Nora and I had a great time on this overnight hike.
Apr 16, 2022
Uwharrie - Dutchmans Creek Figure Eight
I can't think of better way to spend the first backpacking trip of 2022 than a 19 mile trek through the Uwharries with the folks I love most
Dec 17, 2021
Standing Indian Loop
This was my 1st time hiking on the AT. While I can't say I felt the "special something" that sparks a thru-hike, it was still wonderful!
Nov 20, 2021
Black Mountain Crest Trail
There's the easy way to get to Mount Mitchell, the hard way, and then there's the Black Mountain Crest...
Nov 13, 2021
Linville Gorge "Is That All Ya Got" Loop
After dragging ourselves up inclines, scrambling over cliff, fighting through thorns, and crossing the river I gotta ask is THAT all ya got
Jun 30, 2021
Full Thru-Hike | Solo on the Art Loeb
This trail will lick you. And just you think it's given you all it's got... it'll come right back and lick you again!
Jun 25, 2021
Solo on the Art Loeb | PART 3 NOBO
The day had a bit of a rough start, but after a quick detour to the Shining Rock things were looking up...
Jun 18, 2021
Solo on the Art Loeb | PART 2 NOBO
There's that silly joke "If you don't like the weather... wait 10 minutes" I think the same can be said about a thru-hike.
Jun 11, 2021
Solo on the Art Loeb | PART 1 NOBO
Every bit of advice I got leading up to this hike boiled down to 4 things...
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