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Glen Falls Trail and Chinquapin Mountain Trail – NC October 12, 2010 Today, we hiked in Southwest NC on two trails. Starting at the Glen Falls parking lot, we first did the trail down to the bottom of the upper falls. Next, we came back to the parking lot and hiked the Chinquapin Mountain Trail […]

Dockery Lake Trail – Appalachian Trail, GA October 5, 2010 This week’s hike was on the Dockery Lake Trail in GA. We also hiked the loop around Dockery Lake for a total round trip hike of approximately 8 miles. HIKERS: John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Karen Brown, Phil Brownrigg, Jim Driggers, Pam Euliss, Bill Hunt, Jack

Smith Creek Trail – Anna Ruby Falls, GA September 28, 2010 This week’s hike was on the Smith Creek Trail in Unicoi State Park, GA. The trail starts at Little Brook Campground and ends at Anna Ruby Falls after 5 miles. It was an absolutely perfect day for hiking with temperatures mostly in the upper

Appalachian Trail – Deep Gap – Muskrat Creek – NC September 21, 2010 This week’s hike was on the Appalachian Trail in NC from Deep Gap to Muskrat Creek and back. Total hike today 8 miles. HIKERS: John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Karen Brown, Phil Brownrigg, Greta Driggers, Jim Driggers, Jack Jacobi, Dick Metzgar, Don Preece,

Panther Creek Trail – GA September 14, 2010 This week’s hike was on the Panther Creek Trail near Tallulah Falls, GA to Panther Creek Falls and back. Total hike today 7 miles. HIKERS: John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Phil Brownrigg, Pam Euliss, Jack Jacobi, Wanda Miller, Wayne Miller, Don Preece, Donna Presley, Tony Presley, Vic Robson,

Appalachian – Trail Wesser Bald, NC September 7, 2010 This week’s hike was on the Appalachian Trail from Tellico Gap, NC to Wesser Bald and beyond. Total hike today 5+ miles. HIKERS: John Bellamy, Steve Bennett, Phil Brownrigg, Chuck Crisp, Jackie Crisp, Pam Euliss, Jack Jacobi, Dick Metzgar, Don Preece, Donna Presley, Tony Presley, Vic

Rabun Bald – Bartram Trail – GA August 31, 2010 This week’s hike was on the Bartram Trail near the GA/NC border from Hale Ridge Road to Rabun Bald (Georgia’s second highest peak at 4,696 ft.). HIKERS: John Bellamy, June Bellamy, Phil Brownrigg, Pam Euliss, Bill Hunt, Jack Jacobi, Dick Metzgar, Jeanne O’Connor, Don Preece,

Pickens Nose – Albert Mountain – Mooney Falls August 24, 2010 This week’s hike was on 3 trails in the Albert Mt. / Standing Indian area near Franklin, NC. First, we hiked the Pickens Nose Trail, then the Appalachian Trail to mile-high Albert Mt., followed by the Mooney Falls Trail. HIKERS: Phil Brownrigg, Dave Hinson,

Silver Run Falls – Lower Whitewater Falls, NC/SC August 17, 2010 This week’s hike was on a couple of trails near Cashiers, NC. We visited Silver Run Falls, followed by Lower Whitewater Falls on the Foothills Trail. HIKERS – Phil Brownrigg, Dave Hinson, Bill Hunt, Jack Jacobi, Dick Metzgar, Bruce O’Connor, Jeanne O’Connor, Don Preece,

Jack’s Knob Trail – Brasstown Bald – GA August 10, 2010 On this election run-off day, many of our hikers were working at the polls but the ones that could go had a very nice hike. Today’s hike was on the Jack’s Knob Trail up to the summit of Brasstown Bald (Georgia’s highest peak at