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This weekend was billed as a “winter backpack” and we were not disappointed. Our route took us from the Cosby area of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to Campsite #29, via the Maddron Bald…

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It has been incredibly warm this week, yesterday’s high was 71. Made me think summer and a poem I wrote several years ago. I am posting it here to remind me of the feel of…

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A Few Flakes of Snow

Well finally! A snow advisory has been issued and we are getting some flakes. Probably not enough to keep me home from work tomorrow but I have about 10 hours to dream about the possibility!…

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With a little cold weather in the forecast, we were anxious to venture out for our second backpack of 2006. We picked another trail in the southern section of The Cherokee National Forest (see Jan.…

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If it is the third Saturday in January, it is time for the 1st winter backpack of the year… only it isn’t really winter. Weekend temperatures soared to a warm 50 degrees and in place…

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