This trip in the fall of 2022 will lead me on a 14-day hiking tour of northern Georgia, southern Tennessee and a slice of North Carolina. This week: Visiting two equally exciting mountain tops in North Carolina. The first is barely a 500ft hike from the parking area, the other a short, but tough ascent.… Continue reading The Clouds Below
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Victron Multiplus 3000 Van Conversion Installation
Victron Multiplus 3000 Van Conversion Installation This is Part One of the installation and testing of the Victron Multiplus 3000 Inverter/Charger into my Cargo Van Conversion. Multiplus 3000 Up till now I have operated the van without an inverter and several appliances went unused (ic. water heater and induction cooktop). Just being able to use… Continue reading Victron Multiplus 3000 Van Conversion Installation
Creek Crossings and Spectacular Views
This trip in the fall of 2022 will lead me on a 14-day tour of northern Georgia, southern Tennessee and a slice of South Carolina. The van did its first successful creek crossing through shallow water and the rest of the day was filled hiking to some awesome peaks in Georgia and Tennessee. High Shoals… Continue reading Creek Crossings and Spectacular Views
I am in LOVE!
This trip in the fall of 2022 will lead me on a 14-day tour of northern Georgia, southern Tennessee and a slice of South Carolina. An ordinary day with two impressive hikes, an Indian mound and a covered bridge. Highlight of the day was when I got smitten with a herd of cows 🙂 Raven… Continue reading I am in LOVE!
Georgia’s Canyons
This trip will lead me on a 14-day tour of eastern Alabama, western Georgia and a slice of Tennessee. I visit variety of covered bridges, an old-fashioned labyrinth and an unexpected treasure in the form of an East coast canyon two waterfalls. Old Union Crossing Covered Bridge After leaving my boondocking spot, I went on… Continue reading Georgia’s Canyons
Sweet Alabama
North West Alabama This trip will lead me on a 14-day tour of eastern Alabama, western Georgia and a slice of Tennessee. U.G. White Mercantile For over a century, farmers, cotton mill workers and businessmen purchased horse drawn plows, cast iron skillets and everything in between at the historic U.G. White Mercantile in Athens, Alabama.… Continue reading Sweet Alabama
Amazing Waterfalls
Northern Alabama This trip will lead me on a 14-day tour of eastern Alabama, western Georgia and a slice of Tennessee. Lots of hiking today, a short trail to a well-visited Kinlock Falls, a longer one to Caney Creek Falls where I had the falls to myself (and Joey). Then there was a Native American… Continue reading Amazing Waterfalls
New Additions To The Van
I finish my computer setup in the van with an additional TV/Monitor mount, install a sewer extension from the gray water tank into the van’s interior and add clasps to the storage box lid in the rear of the vehicle. I added several modifications: Second TV Mount Safety Clasps at the Storage Area Added Sewer… Continue reading New Additions To The Van
Waterfall, Covered Bridges and a Shrine
Northern Alabama This trip will lead me on a 14-day tour of eastern Alabama, western Georgia and a slice of Tennessee. A day full of covered bridges, a secret Shrine and most notably, an impressive waterfall, accessible by a tedious trail. At the end of the day I find a great boondocking spot in the… Continue reading Waterfall, Covered Bridges and a Shrine
Am I A Wimp?
eastern Alabama This trip will lead me on a 14-day tour of eastern Alabama, western Georgia and a slice of Tennessee. Eufaula NWR After quiet night at the Rood Creek Landing campsite, located in the Eufaula NWR in Georgia, I drive a short distance to a part of this wildlife refuge that lies within the… Continue reading Am I A Wimp?