The Clouds Below

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

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

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

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?