Spending 2 Weeks in Wilmington, NC | Driving from Wilmington, NC to the Blue Ridge Parkway | June 2024 We spent the first week and a half of June in Wilmington, NC. The first week was for Curtis to attend a conference, and the half-week was for training. We tried out a new hotel for…
Linville Gorge to Wilmington, NC | Hiking Upper Creek Falls | Hiking in Dunn’s Mountain Park | Camping in Uwharrie National Forest | June 2024 Our night camping in Linville Gorge wasn’t the most restful, mostly because of the unevenness of the ground — we couldn’t decide if it was psychological or if it was…
Rock Creek Recreation Area, TN to Linville Gorge, NC | Hiking to Linville Falls Overlook | Hiking Table Rock and the Chimneys from Spence Ridge | Camping in Linville Gorge Wilderness | May 2024 This morning, we packed up our site in Rock Creek and made the drive back up to the ridge, officially entering…
Visiting Cumberland Gap National Historic Park | Hiking the Pinnacle Overlook Trail | Camping in Campground | Hiking to White Rocks Peak | May 2024 The part of this road trip that we had been most looking forward to had arrived: we had made it to the mountains, and with that came cooler, less humid…
Driving from Hoosier National Forest, Indiana to Red River Gorge, Kentucky | Camping in Red River Gorge | Hiking the Rock Bridge Trail | May 2024 We woke up at our campsite in Buzzard Roost Recreation Area to a beautiful sunrise lighting up the sky…but unfortunately, it was rising too far North to be seen…
Hiking the Hemlock Cliffs Trail in Hoosier National Forest | Camping in Buzzard Roost Recreation Area | May 2024 Once the storms had passed, we were ready to resume our road trip to North Carolina. We had spent a little more time planning our next steps while in the hotel, and had found a few…