Travel
My Impromptu Trip to the Great Smoky Mountains
Trip log for an impromptu trip to The Great Smoky Mountains. It was a great trip spent photographing waterfalls. I even made a stop in Kentucky on the way down.
Hiking and Backpacking
Making the Best of a Failed Photo Shoot – Smoky Mountains, December 2017
I’d been obsessively checking the weather reports for weeks in advance. It looked like I was finally going to have a weather window to get the sunrise shot I’d been envisioning. The plan was relatively straight-forward. I’d drive down to the Great Smoky Mountains on Friday and get on the trail up to the summit of Mt. Leconte no later than 3 a.m. on Saturday. Then I’d simply wait around and photograph the sunrise from Myrtle Point. How hard could it be?
Hiking and Backpacking
Top 5 Unofficial Hikes in Red River Gorge
By now you probably wouldn’t be surprised to hear me say that Kentucky’s Red River Gorge is one of my favorite places to spend some time! I’ve spent countless hours exploring the plethora of trails, sandstone arches, waterfalls and breathtaking vistas over the years. Recently, however, I’ve been finding enjoyment
Hiking and Backpacking
5 Must See Waterfalls in Kentucky
Kentucky is a state that’s just teeming with natural beauty. Among the many impressive natural wonders the state has to offer are a plethora of waterfalls. There are truly too many waterfalls to even mention here, so to keep things simple here is my list of 5 must-see waterfalls in the state of Kentucky.