by Cathy Gray | Jun 20, 2022 | Adventures, By Location, 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...
by Cathy Gray | Jun 18, 2022 | Adventures, By Activity, By Location, Georgia, Hiking
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. I covered the full Stone Mountain experience in this post about the daytime hike. More Georgia trips are in the adventure section....
by Cathy Gray | Jun 18, 2022 | Adventures, By Activity, By Location, Georgia, Kayaking
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...
by Cathy Gray | Jun 16, 2022 | Adventures, By Activity, By Location, Georgia, Hiking
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...
by Cathy Gray | May 24, 2022 | Adventures, By Activity, By Location, Georgia, Hiking
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 has a sit-in kayak. (He had gone a few...
by Cathy Gray | May 1, 2022 | Adventures, By Activity, By Location, Florida, Kayaking
First weekend of May, also the weekend of Mother’s Day, I ventured to Blue Springs in Marianna, Florida with some other kayakers. I did not take my dog, Sam with me this time. I did however took my mom on an adventure for the weekend. In all of her worldly...