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Andrews Bald

Andrews Bald

Double header day! Right after hiking the Alum Cave trail, I drove up to Clingmans Dome and did the 3.5 […]

June 22, 2020 1
Alum Cave Trail

Alum Cave Trail

I lucked out ! I’ve come up to GSMNP many times and have never been able to hike the Alum […]

June 21, 2020 1
Abrams Falls Trail- A favorite day hike in GSMNP

Abrams Falls Trail- A favorite day hike in GSMNP

Abrams Falls is one of my favorite day hikes in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is about 4.9 miles […]

June 19, 2020 3
A hiking paradise close to home, the Great Smoky Mountains

A hiking paradise close to home, the Great Smoky Mountains

Shaconage (pronounced She-Kon-O-Hey), meaning “Land of the Blue Smoke” is the Cherokee word for the Great Smoky Mountains.  This region’s […]

June 18, 2020 1
A few pics from Venice

A few pics from Venice

August 8, 2019 2
Last day in the beautiful Italian Dolomites

Last day in the beautiful Italian Dolomites

We could not do the Monte Piano climb we had planned for today because the road was closed due to […]

August 7, 2019 2
Am I in Italy or Austria, can someone please tell me?

Am I in Italy or Austria, can someone please tell me?

The town we stayed in has 2 names: Niederdorf and Villabassa, population 1600.  The region is known as South Tyrol. […]

August 6, 2019 1
Tre Cime di Lavaredo

Tre Cime di Lavaredo

This day was the best hike of my life so far!  We enjoyed a memorable walk under the famous “Three […]

August 5, 2019 2
20 mile bike ride

20 mile bike ride

I started the day with an hour massage at the Hotel Gasthaus Adler’s spa.  Then a group of us rented […]

August 4, 2019 2
Climb up towards Strudelkopf

Climb up towards Strudelkopf

We started the walk at 2000 meters altitude walking amongst beautiful wildflowers and ascended to the summit of Strudelkopf. We […]

August 1, 2019 2
Kreutzberg Pass to Nemes Alm

Kreutzberg Pass to Nemes Alm

Today we explored high pastures and ridges along the Austrian border.  We walked steadily exploring the meadows under the ridge […]

July 31, 2019 1
Lago di Braies

Lago di Braies

The ideal start to visiting this vast area of the Italian Dolomites was a walk straight from the Hotel Gasthaus […]

July 30, 2019 9

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