Rambling Hemlock

For my first hammock trip, my friend, Pyro, and I did an overnight trip on the Bartram trail.  We hiked about two miles from Warwoman Dell...

After years of searching, I finally found the elusive cranefly orchid in flower up in Tennessee!!!  This was cause for much excitement becau...

I celebrated the summer solstice with a solo hike at Black Rock Mountain State Park.  I got an early start on the 7.2 mile James Edmond ba...

Where better to do my first solo backpacking trip than the Chattooga River, the river from the movie "Deliverance"? How better to ...

Two kinds of native irises can be found in Georgia, and we saw both of these on our hike on the Bear Creek trail near Ellijay.  The "dw...

Tree foam looks like bubble bath. There are many reasons to go hiking during the rain: the solitude, wildlife, scents, and vivid col...

Here is a collection of photos of my favorite big trees I've visited in the last few years.  I've also added a few photos of the hik...