If you read my post last week then you know that Kyle and I took a Weekend Getaway to the Tri-Cities Tennessee. I always like to take mini-vacations whenever possible. One of the main reasons I wanted to go to the Tri-Cities area was to hike the Hawksbill Mountain Trail in the Linville Gorge Wilderness. […]
Tag: Hiking
Ramsey Cascades Trail In The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Last weekend, Kyle and I hiked the Ramsey Cascades Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It’s an 8 mile, round trip hike that is moderate to strenuous. (I wouldn’t recommend this hike for beginners.) It’s located in the Greenbrier area of the park. I don’t typically visit the Greenbrier area, so it was pretty […]
Mead’s Quarry – Knoxville, TN
Mead’s Quarry A few weekends ago, Kyle and I took the dogs out to explore Mead’s Quarry in Knoxville, TN. Mead’s Quarry is part of Ijams Nature Center in South Knoxville. I’ve lived in (or close to) Knoxville my entire life, and somehow never managed to visit Mead’s Quarry before. It’s a really beautiful […]
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
The weather has been perfect in Knoxville lately, so I’ve been really keen on getting out and exploring. I love hiking in the Smoky Mountains (of course), but it’s usually crowded, dogs aren’t allowed on most trails, and I’ve hiked a good majority of the trails already. So, I explored a few options and decided […]
Laurel Falls Trail : Hiking In The Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Laurel Falls Trail : Hiking In The Great Smoky Mountains National Park It’s been awhile since I have hiked in the mountains. Probably a few months, which is way too long to go without hitting the trails. Today’s hike was to Laurel Falls to photograph a sweet proposal taking place at the waterfall. Everything about this […]