Hen Wallow Falls is a 90-foot waterfall in Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Cosby, Tennessee, known for its quiet […]
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Hiking as Pilgrimage: How the Trail Becomes a Teacher
A reflection on how hiking becomes a form of pilgrimage and personal transformation. This piece explores how walking the same trails over time mirrors emotional and spiritual growth, offering lessons in healing, renewal, and self discovery through the wisdom of the landscape.
Obed Wild and Scenic River
The free-flowing Obed Wild & Scenic River and its 500-foot-deep gorges offer visitors unspoiled rugged terrain, exceptional waters, and outdoor […]
East Tennessee Sunsets
“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting […]
Climb up towards Strudelkopf
We started the walk at 2000 meters altitude walking amongst beautiful wildflowers and ascended to the summit of Strudelkopf. We […]
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 […]
Lago di Braies
The ideal start to visiting this vast area of the Italian Dolomites was a walk straight from the Hotel Gasthaus […]
Sedona, Arizona, USA
Sedona is an Arizona desert town near Flagstaff that’s surrounded by red-rock buttes, steep canyon walls and pine forests. It’s […]
Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
Rocky Mountain National Park is a United States national park located approximately 76 miles northwest of Denver International Airport in […]
A hike for history lovers- Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park
I have been coming to Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park ever since I was a kid, and it occurred to […]
My favorite North Georgia waterfall hikes
It’s amazing that the simple fall of water from rock stirs up so much beauty and emotion. Georgia waterfalls […]
6 great day hikes in Yosemite National Park
Yosemite is the jaw-dropping head-turner of USA national parks. From the waterfall-striped granite walls buttressing emerald green Yosemite Valley […]
Andy's walks in the world 