by Paty | Nov 15, 2018 | The Great Outdoors
For better or worse, I married someone who loves fishing. I knew this fact long before we transitioned to living in an RV. Keith owned a fishing boat when I met him. He earned multiple degrees in fisheries biology. Nearly 50% of his possessions and clothing seemed to...
by Paty | Nov 12, 2018 | Day Hikes, Mid-Atlantic
If you asked me a few years ago what comes to my mind when I think of West Virginia, you’d probably get a snarky response. Like many Americans, my notions of the Mountain State were largely shaped by books and movies filled with Appalachian hillbilly...
by Paty | Nov 10, 2018 | The South, US High Points
Order of Visit: High Point #4 Date Visited: November 4, 2018 Route Taken: Drive-up to Parking Area & and hike on Appalachian Trail to Double Spring Shelter – 7 miles roundtrip Type of Terrain: Paved path & well-maintained trail...
by Paty | Nov 8, 2018 | Mid-Atlantic, The Great Outdoors
While staying near Charlottesville, Virginia, we decided to sign up for a 5k/10k trail race. It had been raining for much of the week, so we knew it would be a pretty muddy event. But what better way to ensure your son continues to love running than taking him...
by Paty | Nov 5, 2018 | RV Life
We had a brutal initiation to cold, wintery weather during our very first RV trip. But before I tell you how we ran through 1/3 of a tank of propane in a single day (and how you can avoid that same fate), let me back up a few steps and set the stage… Buying an...