The Appalachian Trail – In Pictures (Trails)

I thought it would be neat to share some of the many views I was fortunate enough to experience on my Appalachian Trail hike. So I’ve been going through the photos and thought I’d put together a couple of themes. The first theme is “Trails” because that is what I saw the most of…trails. Trails

Weekly Photo Challenge (Self Portrait)

The Daily Post is hosting a weekly photo challenge. I think this is a fabulous idea and have been enjoying the other posts from bloggers around the world – especially their unique interpretations on these challenges. This is my first week and the challenge is to take a self-portrait. Here’s my entry: View from below I took [...]

Orb – Roan Mountains, North Carolina

Continuing my hike along the Appalachian Trail, I walked through the Unaka Mountains. This tract of mountains, including Unaka Mountain, Roan Mountain, Round Bald, Jane Bald, and several knobs, are some of the most beautiful the AT passes. The feeling one gets whilst hiking along is that of traversing on sacred ground. Not as an intruder [...]

Orb – Great Smoky Mountains National Park

From April through August, I hiked the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Massachussetts (you can view my Trail Journal here: www.trailjournals.com/sage). The goal was to reach Katahdin in Maine but I fell roughly 600 miles short due to a knee injury. While hiking through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee, I had a [...]