Hawk Recreation Area, WV to Raleigh, NC | Driving the Entire Skyline Drive Through Shenandoah National Park | Monticello, VA | Sailor’s Creek Battlefield, VA | August 2024 On Friday morning, we left Hawk Recreation Area to continue our drive to North Carolina. We now had 3 days to make the drive, and so in…
Rothrock State Forest, PA to Hawk Recreation Area, WV | Fort Roberdeau Historic Site, PA | Camping & Hiking in Hawk Recreation Area, WV | August 2024 Today was a Monday morning, and we had exactly one week before Curtis needed to be in Wilmington, NC for training. We had done a lot of traveling…
Cold Creek State Forest, NY to Rothrock State Forest, PA | Sime Mahoning State Park | Hiking & Camping in Rothrock State Forest, PA | August 2024 This morning, we continued our drive South, leaving New York for now and heading into Pennsylvania. We decided that our main objective for this drive from NY-NC and…
Driving from Oswego to Pike, NY | Camping by the Erie Canal in Brockport, NY | Hiking in Letchworth State Park | Camping in Cold Creek State Forest | August 2024 Once we were finished in Oswego, we had a week and a half before we needed to be in Wilmington, NC. We planned to…
Hiking to Coney Mountain | Finishing the Tupper Lake Triad | Tupper Lake, NY | August 2024 Today, we shook things up a bit by letting me (Jess) go for a hike while Curtis waited at the trailhead with Charlotte. Last year when we visited the Adirondacks, we started hiking the Tupper Lake Triad Hiking…
Hiking to Buck Mountain Firetower | Buttermilk Falls | Kayaking Eaton Lake | Adirondacks, NY | July 2024 On our first morning at Lake Eaton, we decided to go check out a nearby fire tower hike: Buck Mountain. This one is actually a newer addition to the Firetower challenge, as it wasn’t on the list…