Go afield with a good attitude, with respect for the wildlife you hunt and for the forest and fields in which you walk. Immerse yourself in the outdoor experience. It will cleanse your soul and make you a better person. Friday, February 15, 2013. When I was contacted by the folks at Lucky Gunner.

Monday, June 19, 2017. Gear Checklist for a Camping Newbie. Every now and then, friends ask us some basic camping questions. That woke us up to the fact that not all of our readers are seasoned hikers and campers. We take a step back and look at the basics of planning a camping trip, from gear to some nifty tips and tricks you should be privy to when taking on the Great Outdoors.

I have long been a backpacker who is in love with Big Bend National Park. I originally began this blog as a prelude for my first backpacking trip with my son and nephew. We returned in January from a shortened but successful trip and now the planning and training begin again. Sunday, August 21, 2011. Tuesday, June 28, 2011.

Roadtripping with Gene and Judi. Living in a Class C. Friday, September 28, 2012. So, until another time- happy trails and safe travels. Monday, September 24, 2012. Rocky Top- not the song, but the place. The trail junction sign at Bote Mountain was a welcome site and we quickly threw off our packs and had a seat on the ground for a short break. Our destination is the peak in the middle, but first this.

Sunday, May 6, 2012. Ics below are pics of fish actually caught on this fly. Tight Lines to All! Oh man look out.

Tuesday, March 27, 2018. 2018 Season Opening Schedule For Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The road will continue to be monitored for hazardous conditions and could be closed due to inclement weather. For the most up to date information on road closures, visitors should follow SmokiesRoadsNPS on Twitter. Campgrounds, picnic areas, roads, and concession operations are opening across the park for the 2018 season. One night at the .