Blog Post 16 – New River Gorge National Park and Preserve and a Nearby Hidden Gem

October 25- November 2, 2023 Going south down the trail, which was Interstate 81, headed to Seneca Rock in West Virginia, we made a last-minute decision and turned west towards Roanoke and onto Interstate 64.  New River Gorge National Park was our destination.  That new plan was a satisfying and pleasant surprise. History of the… Continue reading Blog Post 16 – New River Gorge National Park and Preserve and a Nearby Hidden Gem

Blog Post #15 – Fall in Virginia

George Washington National Forest in the Alleghany Mountain And a surprise on Massanutten Trail October 17-24, 2023 Down the Trails to Virginia The first evening in Virginia, we pulled into a dispersed campground in the George Washington National Forest near Harrisonburg, Virginia.  The area is popular with hunters, and we could hear the gunshots until… Continue reading Blog Post #15 – Fall in Virginia

Blog Post #14 – Brilliant Colors of Fall Leaves in the Cranberry Mountain Wilderness of West Virginia

October 11 – 16, 2023 We intended to start our fall journey early in the color-changing season, mid-September, and head to Maine.  However, circumstances prevented us from leaving until mid-October.  Our plans changed to visit West Virginia’s fall colors in the Allegheny Mountains.          Hundreds of pictures of the dazzling colors filled our camera.  But, like… Continue reading Blog Post #14 – Brilliant Colors of Fall Leaves in the Cranberry Mountain Wilderness of West Virginia

Blog 2: Ten areas we visited in and around Big Bend

By the way, in our last post ‘Three Stops on the Way to Big Bend’, I made a mistake and wrote that we camped on Boliver County Beach, which is incorrect. The correct name is Brazoria County Beach. I apologize for any confusion this may have caused. Adventure # 2 Big Bend NP Part 1… Continue reading Blog 2: Ten areas we visited in and around Big Bend