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Camping @ 3000ft – Day 2

This is a continuation of the last post.

The second day started almost as nice as the first day ended. I slept longer than I had intended. It was about 7:30am when the sun finally woke me up. I had wanted to get up earlier and catch the sunrise but I was pretty wore out [...]

Camping @ 3000ft

I traded my hiking boots for four mud tires this weekend and headed to the mountains. Sometimes, with me anyway, it is better not to plan a camping trip but instead just keep everything ready and when the opportunity presents itself take advantage of it. I had been keeping a close watch on the weather [...]

Lost Heritage

Since starting a blog I have done a lot of talking about Drews Creek, West Virginia. Recently the community of Drews Creek lost something very precious.

This old house used to stand in the very head of Drews Creek and was the last spot of civilization before heading into the [...]

I Can See For Miles

One thing I love about being on the summit of the Appalachia’s is the view. This photo is looking into the heart of Raleigh County. The community in the foreground is right at the mouth of Drews Creek, West Virginia. The community in the upper left portion is Dry Creek.

Taking The Long Hike

When you go on a long hike – what is the essential gear you take? When I say long hike I mean when you plan on hiking for longer than a day.

My regular long hike gear includes – backpack, Ozark dome tent (3 person capacity), 3lb sleeping bag, Garmin GPS, CaseXX hunting knife, small [...]