Odom Creek Falls
Odom Creek Falls is one of my favorite lesser waterfalls in Georgia. Not only are waterfalls few and far between in the southern part of the state, but this one…
Grayton Beach State Park
Grayton Beach State Park is one of several Florida State Parks along the Panhandle region of the state that I find to be completely interchangeable as far as having all…
Florida River Island Campground
Florida River Island is a recreation area and campground next to the Florida River in the Apalachicola River WMA, and naturally the Florida River splits and surrounds a small land…
First Use of My LifeStraw
For years now i've hauled around a LifeStraw in my hiking packs, always an essential worst case scenario item. Until the other day I happily never needed it, it was…
Mediterranean Diet Friendly Hiking & Camping Foods
Trying to eat a healthy diet that's sort of Mediterranean Diet compliant while hiking and camping has been challenging. Prior to changing my Way Of Eating ("WOE") I'd throw Peanut…
Buck’s Pocket State Park
Buck's Pocket State Park is somewhere I explored seeking a waterfall. This tale begins back in 2021 when I purchased a book about waterfalls in Alabama. The book insists there…
Rosamond Johnson Beach – Gulf Islands National Seashore
Rosamond Johnson Beach in the Perdido Key area of the Gulf Islands National Seashore is an awesomely long stretch of nothing but sand dunes and exactly one road that leads…
Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park
Tarkiln Bayou Preserve State Park is a nice little stop by sort of place that has the option for a short hike that leads you to a boardwalk, or a…
Glen Falls, other falls, and a cave.
Glen Falls is near Chattanooga, or maybe you'd say in Chattanooga, TN. The Glen Falls Parking area is in Tennessee but the trail to Glen Falls keeps going into Georgia,…
James H. “Sloppy” Floyd State Park
James H. "Sloppy" Floyd State Park, which I will henceforth just call "Sloppy", because I love the name, is somewhere I got to both camp and hike to Marble Mine…