Archive for the ‘Backpacking’ Category
Thursday, November 8th, 2007
Day two of the First Annual Brothers Backpacking Adventure started off with a hot bowl of oatmeal, instant coffee for me and some type of powdered drink for little bro. It was cool enough to start the hike wearing a sweatshirt but by the time we were half way ...
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Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
As you know, I hung out the "Gone Backpacking" sign and headed out to the Appalachian Trail this past weekend. It was a real treat to have a hiking partner along for the two day, 20 mile trip. My youngest brother Lee made the trip down from Pennsylvania ...
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Saturday, November 3rd, 2007
There will be no new post today since my youngest brother will be visiting this weekend to take his first backpacking trip. Don't worry, I am almost certain that this adventure will provide plenty of fodder for an article next week. Have a great weekend!
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Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007
On Sunday, Scott Schwarzer and I decided to take advantage of the great fall weather and take a walk on the Appalachian Trail. We departed from Catawba Mountain, located off Route 311 in Roanoke County, at around 0730 hours and 9.5 hours later we walked out of the woods ...
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