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Hiking in the Chills
Just because the summer is behind us doesn’t mean that hiking should be postponed until next year ― but if you plan to set foot in the wilderness this fall, it’s wise to prepare for precipitation. First things first: update your wardrobe. Your torso and legs should be covered with a material that will keep you… Read more »
The Anatomy of a Dyno
A properly executed dyno, like many things in life, is an art and a science. (For the uninitiated, a dyno is the act of dynamically leaping from one spot on the wall to another.) It’s a stunt people love to gawk at and throw themselves at (literally), but one that few can do properly. Of… Read more »
Review: Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Intro One of the great mountain ranges on the eastern seaboard, the Smokies are truly a sight to behold. They offer far more than sights, though… With over 200 miles of streams, dripping green jungle-like forests (there are more types of plant life in the park than in the entire continent of Europe!), a black… Read more »
Review: Crabtree Falls
I have a weakness for waterfalls… But then again, who doesn’t? I can think of little else that has such natural, raw beauty. And, better yet, they’re so consistently beautiful. Big or little, wide or narrow, tall or short, all succeed in effortlessly capturing silenced awe from onlookers. Crabtree Falls in the George Washington… Read more »