The Wandering Appalachian

Adventures in the Appalachian Mountains

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Appalachian Balds: Uncovering the Mystery of Grassy Balds

Southern Appalachian Balds offer some of the best views for hikers, but the origin of these balds are somewhat of a mystery.

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Legends and Folklore: Uncovering Appalachian Myths and Mysteries

When you wander out in the woods for long enough, you’re bound to see a thing or two that you can’t fully explain.

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Mount Pisgah Summit Trail

Mt. Pisgah has been on my list for quite some time now, so having the opportunity to hit the trail to the summit of this iconic mountain...

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Snooks Nose Trail in the Pisgah National Forest

One of the many benefits that I love in a good hike is the exercise. The rewarding feeling of climbing to the top of a particularly steep...