Hello, our dear friends, family, and readers. We apologize for the radio silence on this blog, but we were busy getting acquainted with our new city. That’s right, we are (almost certainly if we can get employment) moving to Asheville (probably in August). Asheville is a delightful little blue crunchy bubble in a sea of …
On our last full day in the Great Smokey Mountains, we decided to hit up Mount Le Conte. We planned to do Charlie’s Bunion, but Ryan had already hiked it, and the Ranger we talked to recommended this one. As we drove to the trailhead, we passed the result of a forest fire that occurred …
On our first morning waking up in the Smokies we drove up to Newfound Gap and made the turn to Clingman’s Dome, the highest point of the Appalachian Trail and also the Park at 6,643 feet in altitude. We met a couple thru hikers on the lookout tower that always reminds me of the World’s …
Beyond the Fold 