Hiking in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Final with the loops: 5. It was supposed to be 4.4 but they always seem longer. Really pretty! Raven Rock Trail.
Twin Campgrounds, SC
Trout fishing on the Chauga River. Sunset on Lake Hartwell. Good running 🏃♀️ this week, hoping to get back into the habit. Hiking...
To South Carolina near Lake Hartwell, Twin Lakes Campground
Front porch view! We had another site but could not level the camper so we squeezed into this one. it was beautiful and right on the...
The latest Brewery; Bryson City, North Carolina
Sometimes the breweries have the best food!! Scott: pork tacos, Kathy: veggie burger with green apples, Brie and fig jam. Yum!
Elk herd in NP.
Every day cars would line up on the road a few miles from our campground to see the elk come out into the fields. It was a lot like...
A better view! Smokemont Campground, Great Smoky Mountains NP
We hiked about 6 miles the first day in a loop that led is back to camp. Beautiful forest and creek views, Bradley Fork and Ocunaleftee...
On to the Smoky Mountains!
We thought it best to head south because ‘winter is coming’! Luckily it has not chased us down yet except for a few days in...
Weekend food!
Luna in Ithica and some apple bread! This apple bread recipe is the best in my Bennington, Vermont pottery❤️
Lake Trout!
I would be remiss if I did not show the fish from the weekend. These are out of Cayuga Lake in Ithica.
Cornellian!
Such a pretty campus on a hill❤️
The reason for our trip to Ithica!
This girl applied for graduate school at Cornell. They asked her to visit and paid for the trip. Anna met grad students and faculty and...
Cayuga Lake, Ithica, NY.
Cayuga is one of the finger lakes. This region is very pretty and full of things to do, lake trout fishing, hiking, biking and wineries...
And into the land of waterfalls... we spent 6 days in Ithica, NY!
We camped at Robert H. Treman State Park right outside of Ithica. Our first evening, we went on the 5 mile hike right out of the...
A little history...
The flour mill near Vischer Ferry across the river/canal supplied flour for the Revolutionary troops at Saratoga. Saratoga was a huge...
So here we are! I am finally riding a tow path along the Erie Canal.
So much history, truly wonderful!
This morning we took off on a bike ride...
The Erie Canal opened in the area near Mohawk River in 1825. We rode down a tow path of the canal connector and the the Erie Canal...
Camping in Robert H. Treman State Park, near Ithica, NY.
Thinking about an amazing day! We woke up in the orchard and are happing listening to crickets by our campfire in upstate NY this...