Yesterday, I had the day off and I went for an eight mile hike in Shenandoah National Park, one of my favorites - the Jones Run - Doyle'...

I did something today that I cannot remember doing.  Maybe it means that I really am getting old!  I aborted a hike after less than a mile a...

First, a little milestone - this is my 500th post on this blog!  Plus, my 6.4 miles at Pinkney Island National Wildlife Refuge in South Caro...

My friend Doug suggested taking a hike together this weekend a few days ago, and I thought it was a good idea.  Saturday was his birthday so...

I made a short-term decision when I woke Saturday to go for a mountain hike.  I originally thought. as I packed my pack early Saturday, to h...