Hike: High Shoals Falls Trail, north of Helen, GA (where we spent the night) and south of Macedonia, GA. This is a 2.3 mile moderate trail--unless the Hiwassee River is too high to drive over at Indian Grave Gap Road, then it's a 4.7 mile hike with 1,000 feet of elevation … [Read more...]
Hiking Table Rock Trail
Hike: The Table Rock Trail at Table Rock State Park, near Pickens, South Carolina (about 37 minutes northwest of Greenville, SC, and 1 hour south of Asheville, NC), is a 6.4 mile, strenuous hike with over 2,000 feet of elevation gain. This is not far from Sassafras Mountain, and … [Read more...]
Hiking Sassafras Mountain, SC
On Friday, May 22nd, my brother and I bagged our third highpoint en route to our goal of all 50 states, at Sassafras Mountain, South Carolina. We had made plans to do this highpoint (along with Georgia's) at the end of March, or in April, but of course COVID-19 changed … [Read more...]
Silver Linings – 5 Random Things
Things are undoubtedly dismal in the world right now, with the whole range of issues due to COVID-19 pandemic/job losses/stuck at home/political drama, etc. I'm going to ignore all the bad for a few minutes, and I hope you'll join me. I'm choosing to focus on the good, so … [Read more...]
Atlanta 5K
Race: Publix Atlanta 5K on March 1, 2020 Goal: Just wanted to be “fast” without defining what that is. For me, in the 24 minute range. But given the day prior and its excitement, aka the Olympic Trials, I just wanted to give a hard effort. I also didn’t realize this would … [Read more...]
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