Monthly Archives: December 2020

Yep, you guessed it. I was diagnosed with COVID two days ago. It all began one week ago with a serious sore throat. That persisted for a couple of days. I went out to meet two friends, socially distant and … Continued

Stars dominate the night on a cold mountaintop evening.. A new friend, Jimmy Dean invited me up to join him. Jimmy hit me up a while back and wanted some beta about getting into mountaineering. He backpacks the Smokies almost weekly. … Continued

Becca stirs the flames in anticipation of nightly events. But we’ll start at the beginning. It was Greg Hawkins who asked me about doing the Eagle Creek trip this year. I ran into him several weeks ago over at Abrams … Continued