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September 2012

A girl and her dog, back in the woods together at last.

Long Time No Dog

Star, Woodthrush, Ridge Line trails loop on Mill Mountain. About 4 miles.
Hiker humor at the base of a tree along the AT a short ways south of 311.

‘Wrong Way’ from 311

Appalachian Trail from Va. 311 south to end of Catawba Mountain ridge line and back; About 6 miles.
The Greatest Day Hiker Of Them All pauses at Hale Lake, while still pretty oblivious to the storms preparing to brew up behind her.

Hikers, Lacking Much Experience, Leave Umbrellas in Car, Get Soaked

In the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area of Virginia: Comers Rock Trail and Iron Mountain Trail section. 5.6 miles
bela-fleck himself

Banjo Virtuoso Bela Fleck

One thing that stands out to me about your work is the huge diversity – you play jazz, classical, bluegrass rock – with musicians from all those genres – is it ever difficult to make the mental switch, so to speak?

No Water, No Batteries, Great Hike

It's always good to do this walk in the springtime, though this year the flow of things wasn't what it has been some springs, when there were temporary flows to rock-hop, huge noise at Apple Orchard Falls, and one crossing of Cornelius Creek.
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Casually cruising to Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, I felt like I had come home – back to where it

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