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The North Rim Trail

The North Rim Trail

After a great film at the interpretive center here at Tallulah Gorge State Park in the Appalachian Mountains of north Georgia, we headed out to the North Rim Trail to get a look at one of the grandest canyons in the eastern United States. It's awe inspiring especially...

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Georgia State Parks

Georgia State Parks

For thirty years we've been fans of Georgia State Parks and have some sweet memories of Spring Break trips with our youngsters to places like Hard Labor Creek or Unicoi. In more recent years we have explored other parks such as Cloud Canyon. One park we've driven past...

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Anticipation

Anticipation

Our T@B has been sitting in the driveway since mid-October, way way too long. It's time for an outing so we're getting her ready to hit the road for a two week trip. In anticipation we spent last night sleeping in our amazingly comfortable camper bed listening to rain...

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In Her Easter Bonnet

In Her Easter Bonnet

Our T@B has a new bonnet! Over the winter we had the privilege of working with Jean of Doty Hill Designs and tested a couple of prototypes of her T@B 400 visor design. This is the final design and it’s delightful. It’s an easy one person set up, is going to be an oft...

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Sunshine State

Sunshine State

There's something special about a mid-winter break. Yes, winter is a lovely time to be at our mountain house. We enjoy the quiet, the lovely scenery of our dormant woods whether blanketed in snow or basking in sunlight. It's a good time to catch up with local friends...

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Time for Tapas

Time for Tapas

The building in the distance is the Jackson Building in downtown Asheville, NC. We’re dining on tapas at Capellas on 9, in the new AC Hotel by Marriott where we’re splurging on a two day birthday celebration. In a little while we'll watch the rise of the full super...

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Who Knew…

Who Knew…

...that O. Henry, the author of many well-loved American short stories, lived and worked for a while in Asheville and that Riverside Cemetery here is his final resting place. We didn't until we happened past a historic marker in a sidewalk as we wandered about...

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Fancy Gap

Fancy Gap

It's a place that's been on Karen's mental map since high school years when she corresponded with a friend who lived in this tiny town just off the Blue Ridge Parkway and today it a great place to grab a Sunday lunch at the Lake View Restaurant before beginning...

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Wytheville

Wytheville

Many times we've stopped at the Wytheville KOA but always for a single night's stay on trips between North Carolina and northeastern Ohio. This time we paused for a long weekend. Got pizza the first night, had an opportunity for a delightful conversation with one of...

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A New Awning

A New Awning

A swing back into Ohio wasn't part of our plan until we experienced heavy rains in New York and realized the stargazer wasn't perfectly watertight. So we made a trip to nüCamp by way of Lisbon OH. Fortunately the seal was easily set right. It also gave us the...

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Planning a trip? Dreaming of travel? Perhaps some of our adventures could inspire yours! Over the last several years we’ve had the distinct pleasure of many cross country journeys traveling though the Lower 48 in tents and our various teardrop campers as well as an amazing Alaska adventure that did not involve a camper.

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Dad’s Day

Dad’s Day

With all the festivities of Dance/Graduation Weekend and üCamp22 behind us, we joined Dave, Amy, and family Sunday for a quiet Father's Day celebration beginning with a sumptuous charcuterie brunch, afternoon naps for all the adults, and a delicious grill night topped...

üCamp22

üCamp22

What can we say? üCamp is always an incredible experience. Every year it gets bigger and better and more enriching. It's truly amazing the number of great friendships that have begun with this gathering of like minded adventurous folks not to mention how much we've...