Located in Augusta County (Mt. Solon), VA sits the beautiful site of Natural Chimneys. The chimneys themselves sit on a site within a campground. The Chimneys are limestone formations. Upon arrival, we thought we would have to take a hike to the site, however Natural Chimneys sits just past the parking lot. The first thingContinue reading “Natural Chimneys – 4/2/2022”
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Crabtree Falls VA Hike with the Kids 9/11/2021
Hike: Crabtree Falls Distance: 3.5 miles Elevation Gain: 1109 feet Terrain: Stairs, Muddy, Rocks, Rooty Blake had the day off from work and we decided that morning we wanted to take the kids hiking. It was a clear day in the mountains which makes for beautiful views. We decided to take the kids to SpyContinue reading “Crabtree Falls VA Hike with the Kids 9/11/2021”
Blacksburg Waterfall Trip 8/27/2021-8/29/2021
Wanting to take the kids on one more trip before school starts, we decided to take them to Blacksburg to hike a couple of waterfalls. On the drive to Blacksburg, I book a hotel room for 2 nights at the Hyatt Place Blacksburg/University. They had a suite available which is perfect for our family. WeContinue reading “Blacksburg Waterfall Trip 8/27/2021-8/29/2021”
Piney Camping Weekend 4/30/2021-5/2/2021
I take in all of the extra Taylor snuggles I can, this is going to be the first weekend away from her. Blake and I stopped by his parents house before we left for our weekend of camping to pick up some firewood and while we were walking back to the shed we found aContinue reading “Piney Camping Weekend 4/30/2021-5/2/2021”
Roanoke Waterfall Trip/Richmond Dominion Building Implosion 5/30/2020-6/1/2020
Blake, Taylor and I drove up to Richmond to Ty’s apartment to watch the Dominion building implosion. We also introduced Taylor to her uncle Ty (Taylor is named after her uncle). We arrived around 6:45 and had a hard time finding parking because of all the spectators in the area to watching the building implosion.Continue reading “Roanoke Waterfall Trip/Richmond Dominion Building Implosion 5/30/2020-6/1/2020”
Lewis Falls Hike – 5/26/2020
Taylor’s First Real Hike Wanting to get Taylor out for her first real hike, we looked for a good waterfall hike and found Lewis Falls. This is also my first hike post-partum. Gander kept a good watch on Taylor for us during the almost 3 hour drive to the Big Meadows Amphitheater. He stayed likeContinue reading “Lewis Falls Hike – 5/26/2020”
Cole Mountain hike with kids 3/27/2020
35 weeks pregnant and little did I know this would be the last outing before we welcomed Taylor into the world. We travel to Montebello, VA and arrived in the area of Hog Camp Gap located off Wiggins Spring Rd. This time we chose the correct trailhead for the Cole Mountain hike. Back in NovemberContinue reading “Cole Mountain hike with kids 3/27/2020”
Richmond Tacky Light Tour/South River Falls and a Special Unplanned Announcement 12/13/2019-12/15/2019
As soon as I get home from work, Blake and I head up to Richmond for a date night. Our first stop of the night is at Green Top shooting range. After shooting 100 rounds we head out to see some of the houses on Richmond’s Tacky Light tour. We did this last year andContinue reading “Richmond Tacky Light Tour/South River Falls and a Special Unplanned Announcement 12/13/2019-12/15/2019”
Panther Falls/Henry Lanum Trail 11/16/2019
18 weeks pregnant, my belly is getting bigger and I want to go hiking for my birthday. My birthday is 11/20 and we have all the kids that day and Blake works Friday and Sunday of my birthday weekend so we decided to do our celebration 11/16. I drive up to his brother’s apartment theContinue reading “Panther Falls/Henry Lanum Trail 11/16/2019”
SNP Jones Run/Doyle’s River Falls Overnight Trip 5/18/2019-5/19/2019
Shenandoah National Park – Jones Run Falls and Doyle’s River Falls Loop I purchased a hiking book called: A Falcons Guide: Hiking Waterfalls in Virginia: A Guide to the State’s Best Waterfall Hikes. This books contains 48 of the best waterfalls in Virginia. Blake and I made a goal to hike all of them. AContinue reading “SNP Jones Run/Doyle’s River Falls Overnight Trip 5/18/2019-5/19/2019”
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