Adventure
Getting outside grounds me. There’s something to be said where it clears my head like nothing else can. Whatever the activity, my mind is fully on the moment. There’s no noise, no distractions, just that moment.
I’d rather drive two hours int nature versis sitting in Atlanta traffic. If this is you, then you’re my people.
By State: Georgia – Tennessee – Alabama – Louisiana – Florida
Wineries and Wine Tasting in Dahlonega Georgia
Dahlonega is home to the Dahlonega Plateau and in 2018 it was recognized as a viticultural area. That's a fancy way of saying the soil, sunlight, and climate there are uniquely suited to growing grapes. Not every region can claim that. The Dahlonega Wineries Etowah...
12 Waterfalls Near Dahlonega Georgia
North Georgia has over 100 waterfalls, and a good chunk of them are within 25 miles of Dahlonega. These are the ones on public land that you can actually get to. A heads up: mountain roads make everything take longer than the map suggests, and water levels make a real...
Things to do in Dahlonega Georgia
Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Dahlonega, Georgia has plenty to offer any visitor. It's just a little over an hour from Atlanta, Georgia in the Northeastern area of Georgia. Spend a day at one of its local vineyards, go gold panning at its...
Day Trip In Chattanooga and Tennessee
The Tennessee Valley is a beautiful place to visit and can provide a great escape for families, couples, or as a solo trip looking for some adventure. It's nestled in between mountains and offers plenty of things to do indoors and outdoors. One thing you may not know,...
Night Views From Stone Mountain GA
I’ve never done a night him up or down a mountain or into or out of a trail so this trek down Stone Mountain at night is all new to me.
Kayaking Lake Acworth
This is another weekday outing, the day after Stone Mountain. This kayak trip was planned a few weeks ago, but canceled because of storms that evening. At the start there was a small storm that passed over us. We waited it out and it prevented us going up one of the...
Stone Mountain, Ga
Sometimes it's good to go during the week instead of waiting till the weekend. I got invited to Stone Mountain yesterday after work. I met up with everybody and I was actually on time this time, go me. Before I went I was undecided if I wanted to take Sam with me or...
Keeping Safe Traveling Solo as a Woman
These are just some things that I have done while traveling solo throughout the years. These have worked for me. I'm not saying that I haven't been in sticky situations before, but it my experience it has always been closer to home. I am not sure why that is the case,...
101 Tips for an Adventurous Lifestyle
The adventure lifestyle is all about having a great time, enjoying life to the fullest and living a healthy, balanced lifestyle. So how do you get started? I find that starting with a big vision and narrowing the big stuff to little stuff helps me. I keep a running...
Chestatee River Kayaking
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dTeEWe3rb6g My Trip Down the Chestatee River Details Over the weekend, we camped out near Helen, GA. We launched our kayaks at Appalachian Outfitters in Dahlonega, GA for a six mile section of the river. I have a sit-on kayak and Chuck...

