ESCAPING THE FLATWOODS We slept in, moseyed around camp, ate breakfast and genuinely relaxed before heading out for another try at finding Bork Falls at ground level. We made it back across the creek and to the parking lot. This time though, with no other vehicle there, we noticed a narrow trail off the left … Continue reading NEVER GIVE UP
CHASING WATERFALLS
ESCAPING THE FLATWOODS It had rained the day before and predicted scattered showers for this day. We had a friend who was local to the area guiding us around. She had an itenerary planned. She met us at our campsite and from right there the adventure began. Â The first two waterfalls were at … Continue reading CHASING WATERFALLS
MANTLE ROCK PRESERVE
As a continuation of the the epic road trip vacation, I stayed in Calvert City, Kentucky and was joined by my favorite outdoor enthusiasts - my husband and our dog. We tent camped at Kentucky Dam State Park, since Land Between the Lakes National Forest had no available reservations.  It was a quiet campground during the … Continue reading MANTLE ROCK PRESERVE
5 REASONS WE SECTION HIKE THE FNST
What is the FNST? The Florida National Scenic Trail is a 1,300 mile, non-motorized trail that starts in the panhandle of Florida at the Gulf Islands National Seashore and stretches across and down the state to the Big Cypress National Park. Thru hikers have quite the adventure ahead of them along this trail. Florida has some very … Continue reading 5 REASONS WE SECTION HIKE THE FNST
THE FIRST OF MANY HIKES
DO YOU REMEMBER YOUR FIRST HIKE? Sika is our puppy / adventure dog! She has already been paddling down the river with us and today she shared the trail with us for her first hike. We started her off with a short 3.2 miles and she rocked it! She loves being out there and we … Continue reading THE FIRST OF MANY HIKES
Gulf Islands National Seashore
HIKING TO THE BEACH! Driving into the area, we was once again eyeing the sand dunes and the natural beauty around us. We have been here before to enjoy the beach. This time though, we was here to enjoy a section of the Florida National Scenic Trail. It is not just any section, it is … Continue reading Gulf Islands National Seashore
ICHETUCKNEE SPRINGS STATE PARK
QUICK TRIP FOR SOME QUICK MILES #365MILECHALLENGE We decided to take a quick road trip over to Ichetucknee Springs State Park and get as much of the trails in as we could. The parks are for the most part, the only areas with trails and no hunting during this time of the year. As hunters … Continue reading ICHETUCKNEE SPRINGS STATE PARK
CHEAHA STATE PARK
SHORT TRAILS BUT EPIC VIEWS We headed north for a quick, four-day weekend trip. Alabama was where we dropped the pin at and started researching what we would go and do. Cheaha State Park it was. Due to how cold and wet it was going be over the weekend, we opted for the park motel over … Continue reading CHEAHA STATE PARK
5 REASONS WHY WE BACKPACK
Backpacking and hiking are the same...right? Wrong! We shared our 5 reasons why we enjoy hiking, but they are not the same reasons why we like to backpack. Backpacking takes us on extended hikes over multiple days with camping also included. WIN WIN! Why would anyone want to fill a backpack with just enough gear … Continue reading 5 REASONS WHY WE BACKPACK
5 REASONS WHY WE HIKE
We have had several people ask us why we like hiking. They tend to think we are silly for walking off into the woods. We giggle sometimes at their perception of what we are doing. We invite them, but they have said it is the last thing that they would want to do. They prefer … Continue reading 5 REASONS WHY WE HIKE
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