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An Interview with Seán Keane, Irish Singer

Seán Keane knows "the U2 lads," is friends with the President of Ireland, and is honestly one of the most charming people I've ever met. Never mind that I could listen to him talk all day with his Irish accent, but he is also a

Hikes Large and Small: Top o’ the Sod and, to the Mall

Kurt's roundup of August 2014 hikes.

Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 9/19/14

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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 9/12/14

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Seeing Southern: All Aboard the Blue Ridge Railway

There's a kid in all of us. It surfaces rarely, but when it does, you can bet, it is inspired.

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Seán Keane

An Interview with Seán Keane, Irish Singer

Seán Keane knows "the U2 lads," is friends with the President of Ireland, and is honestly one of the most charming people I've ever met. Never mind that I could listen to him talk all day with his Irish accent, but he is also a phenomenal singer.
Matthew and Lily on Dolly Sods, August, 2014

Hikes Large and Small: Top o’ the Sod and, to the Mall

Kurt's roundup of August 2014 hikes.
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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 9/19/14

Ready to see week 19 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!
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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 9/12/14

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Seeing Southern: All Aboard the Blue Ridge Railway

There's a kid in all of us. It surfaces rarely, but when it does, you can bet, it is inspired.
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At Coopers Rock State Forest, new Stargazer cabins invite guests to look up through skylights and telescopes.
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Even Closer to Almost Heaven

New Stargazer cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest offer a skyward escape in the mountains of West Virginia.

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A Mountain Tradition Turns 90 

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The Light Fantastic

Fireflies are struggling with the effects of artificial light.

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