The Granite Peak of the Dream: Reflections on New Hampshire
For those of us who track the Appalachian range from its rolling southern foothills to its rugged northern crown, New Hampshire holds a sacred space. If the Blue Ridge is
Keep readingFor those of us who track the Appalachian range from its rolling southern foothills to its rugged northern crown, New Hampshire holds a sacred space. If the Blue Ridge is
Keep readingAnother magazine has ranked a Virginia mountain city in a top 25 list…This time it’s Roanoke and the list is the Best Places To Retire. Money magazine likes the area
Keep readingWhile doing some research the other day I was lucky enough to stumble upon the on-line presence of this magazine. It was one of those moments in life that you
Keep readingCharleston, W.Va. – Summer’s here; the living is easy and the food is fresh, tasty and abundant. If you enjoy traditional Appalachian fare we’ve got it; if you like to
Keep readingAs time has gone by and we have explored more of the Blue Ridge Mountains, our Mountain Dreams have expanded to include the mountains of southwestern Virginia. Through the virtual
Keep readingIt looks like we won’t get the opportunity to roam the Parkway this year. From 2007 Vacation No Craggy Garden sunrises, no foggy mornings above Valle Crucis, no apples from
Keep readingIt’s not easy to find silence in the modern world. If a quiet place is one where you can listen for fifteen minutes in daylight hours without hearing a human-created
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