Higher than you (if you were in Tennessee) April 22, 2023 One last stop for the day, but we had to get there before the visitor center closed or else. full story and photos

Higher than you (if you were in South Carolina) April 22, 2023 A high point, blue skies, and a four month old black lab? Yes, please! full story and photos

Higher than you (if you were North Carolina) April 22, 2023 Or anywhere east of the Mississippi, actually. full story and photos

Blue Ridge Parkway? They should have called it the Cloudy Ridge Parkway! April 22, 2023 Am I right? Well, yes, but only on one side of the ridge. full story and photos

Andrew Johnson National Historic Site April 22, 2023 He was a pretty lousy president. (I mean, not the worst, but...) full story and photos

Higher than you (if you were in Kentucky) April 21, 2023 Kind of a lame summit, but they can't all be glaciated wonder mountains. full story and photos

Mind the (Cumberland) Gap April 21, 2023 Pro-tip: Don't trust Google Maps to get you to the actual spot you want to go in a National Park unit. full story and photos

Snakes and caves and cousins in Kentucky April 21, 2023 Sounds like fun, huh? But isn't that a really long way from home? full story and photos

Can't tell April 16, 2023 Is this late winter or early spring? In the mountains, does it really make that much of a difference? full story and photos

On a walk to see my mountain April 15, 2023 What do you mean the gate is closed? What's with all these clouds? It was blue sky all the way up to here! ARGH! full story and photos

When they're sporty, but not outdoorsy April 1, 2023 I know. I know. Just because you love sportsball doesn't mean you love the outdoors. But that doesn't mean we can't try to change that. full story and photos

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