West Virginia Hiking Adventures with Kids and Dogs
Families that connect together in nature;
Treasure stories for connection everywhere.
Almost Heaven; West Virginia.
I’m blessed to call the Mountain State “home“.
Our own backyard is a great big adventure!
HIKING. BIKING. SWIMMING. CLIMBING. KAYAKING. CAMPING. MOUNTAINEERING.
Our world was designed on connection.
Nobody was created for chaos.
Begin your journey of living.
Discover the beauty of Creation.
Feel the Divine connection.
All things began with a beginning,
right now and here today; I’m grateful for living.
The best things in life are free.
Mountaineers are always free!
Begin your Hiking Journey…
Couch to Peak: The Benefits to Hiking
Hiking benefits: weight loss, physical health, mental wellness, nature connection.
5 Dollar Tree Snacks to bring on your next hike
Y’all. I love the Dollar Tree. The five quarter store. I’m an avid hiker who loves to hike at any chance I get. My bag is always packed. Ready to go on a whim! I keep my bag pre-loaded with non-perishable snacks. The Dollar Tree has some amazing snack deals. It’s fun to browse around.…
What do I pack? The ESSENTIAL list for backpacking and day hikes in Appalachia
Hiking is a true delight! There is something special to be said about coming up with an idea. All of us have an adventurous streak. I’m always yearning to explore! Once the idea comes to mind; the planning stages start. I really enjoy this part. Googling and checking out the area. Searching restaurants and nearby…
Are OBOZ Boots any good? (A well-worn, 3 year review)
Elevate your outdoor experience with Oboz How do Oboz fit? How good are Oboz Boots? How long do Oboz last? Oboz VS Merrell Which is better? Three years of outdoor experiencein Oboz: A well worn review. The work boots that became hiking boots. My three year review of Oboz Sawtooth II Mid The Work Boots…
15 Signs that you are a DIRTVERT
Dirtvert: Noun; A person whose personality is characterized by dirt, nature, and the great outdoors. I’m not an introvert. Or an extrovert. Y’all can call me a “dirtvert”. Guess what! You might actually be a dirtvert too! Here’s 15 tell-tale signs of a dirtvert: The woods are a special place. As a fellow dirtvert, you…
WV Hiking with Kids and Dogs
New River NP & WV State Parks
Appalachian Hiking Adventures
West Virginia Hiking Adventures: Tibbs Run Preserve/WV Botanic Gardens Morgantown Winter Hike
It was one of those “perfect storm” snow storms. The type of storm where the snow clings to the trees and grass. But, somehow it doesn’t stick to the roads. Mesmerized by the beauty around me, as I was completing my morning deliveries. A thought came to mind “We should go to the Botanic Gardens…
WV Adventures & Roadtrips: Red River Gorge, KY
From Almost Heaven, down to The Gorge. Take a Roadtrip to Kentucky for an adventure! The East (Appalachia) meets the West (Arches). Find out what is South of Almost Heaven. Red River Gorge-ous! Is Red River Gorge good for kids and dogs? Visit family-friendly trails, with kids in mind. Discover Dog Friendly places to stay.…
Can Boston Terriers Hike?
Are Boston Terriers good for Hiking? Do Boston Terriers like Hiking? How many miles can a Boston Terrier hike? Everything you need to know about hiking with Boston Terriers and small dogs! Boston Terrier Dog Breed Information The Boston Terrier was recognized as a breed by the AKC in 1893. “The American Gentleman” The breed…
WV Adventures and Roadtrips: Seneca Rocks, WV
Roadtrip to Seneca Rocks for a WV Adventure! Learn about the history of Seneca Rocks. Why is it called Seneca Rocks? Discover the activities and things to do near Seneca Rocks. Yokums Vacationland, Smoke Hole Caverns, and Spruce Knob. Is Seneca Rocks Dog Friendly? Is it a good place for kids? It’s A Way to…
Appalachia Adventures & Roadtrips: Wellsboro, PA (COCAINE WEREWOLF World Premiere)
Howl to Wellsboro; for a PA Appalachian Adventure! What’s in Wellsboro? Discover the Charming Downtown area. The PA Grand Canyon, Cherry Springs State Park, and the Historical Arcadia Theatre. Cocaine Werewolf World Premiere Morgantown, WV Actor leads in newest Appalachia Horror Film Catch the Fright of the Night; in a place where there’s always lights.…
ACE Mindset Journey 