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atkins to damascus is a great section hike. there's some incredible scenery along that section, especially after crossing slabtown road and heading up into the hurricane campground. the streams are...

i'm up the road a ways in the big city of marion. i'm just a few minutes from the AT and several other trails. rowland's creek trail to the falls is a great little hike. see ya on the trails.

there have long been stories of 'panthers' and 'cougars' here in the mts of s.w. VA. i work w/ a guy that claims to have seen a brown cougar a few weeks ago on his way back from cherokee, nc. ...

i live in marion, va. near the trail and it's not uncommon for mt. rogers and whitetop to have cold temps and snow into april. start warm, stay warm.

hope you have a good'n. i'm just up the road in the big "city" of marion, so if you make it up this way just give a shout. that goes for anyone hiking thru this spring and summer. i believe i'll...

nothing like the "spirit of the wild" and some fresh back straps!

Be good and you will be lonesome,
Be lonesome and you will be free.