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Gorgeous Sunsets and Cult Things at Black Balsam Knob

I’m using a group of who were most likely innocent Christian service leaders singing hymns at Black Balsam as an excuse to ask for cult podcast recommendations.

Black Balsam Knob, cult, hike, Podcasts, Ramblings, sunset

Mount Mitchell is Overrated

Before I dive into the events that lead to the creation of this post, I think it’s important that you … More

Easter, hike, mount mitchell, Mt. Mitchell

Rise & Grind

There’s few social media captions I hate more than anything including any form of #RiseandGrind. I could write paragraphs about … More

Great Smoky National Park, hike, hiking, Looking Glass Rock, Mt. LeConte, Podcasts, The Only Ten I See

Creepy Times at Wild Cat Rock

I wanted to take one last weekday hike back in October before the time changed and chose Wild Cat Rock … More

Florence Nature Preserve, hike, hiking, Lake Lure, sweaty things, Wild Cat Rock

Climbing Mt. Mitchell

I mistakenly thought I’d conquered the highest mountain in the eastern US when my brother and I did New Hampshire’s … More

hike, hiking, Mt. Mitchell

A Walk in the Woods

It may be a bit of a cliché, but I’ve decided my very favorite Asheville hike is the Black Balsam … More

authors, Black Balsam Knob, Blue Ridge Parkway, F*ckface, hike, hiking, night moves, who's afraid of the dark?, writers

Scary Stories at Max Patch

We had a conversation at work last week about whether or not you’re safer from serial killers in your home … More

Deep Thoughts, hike, hiking, Max Patch, People are the Worst, Podcasts, The Appalachian Trail

Getting Away from the Crowds at Schoolhouse Falls

If I’m not careful, someone who casually peers my blog and notices only the post cover-photos is going to think … More

hike, hikes, hiking, Panthertown Valley, Schoolhouse Falls, water fall

Visiting Catawba Falls with The Dregs of Humanity

Catawba Falls is one of those hikes everyone who’s been in Asheville for a little while asks me if I’m … More

Catawba, Catawba Falls, Deep Thoughts, hike, hiking, mask nonsense, People Are Awful, rants, water fall

Hiking in the Time of Corona

I was ready, when I was summiting Tennent Mountain, to write that I was merely “whelmed,” (which I swear was … More

Black Balsam Knob, Blue Ridge Parkway, hike, hiking, Sam's Knob, Shining Rock Wilderness, Tennent Mountain, White Mountain comparisons

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