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Where to Camp

July 19, 2020 by Andreas Leave a Comment

Ask yourself what expectations, goals, and limits do you have for the outdoor activities you’re planning. Consider the same for everyone that will be joining the group. The trip may be a simple night of KOA car camping or five days of backpacking your local National Forest.

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Filed Under: Backpacking, Camping, Environment and Sustainability, How To, Outdoor Tagged With: backpacking, car camping, outdoors, wilderness safety

Isolated Lookout in Buffalo Gap, VA

July 12, 2020 by Andreas 2 Comments

Fire Lookout

You can find Elliott Knob within the George Washington National Forest. It’s one of Virginia’s highest peaks with a wonderful view of the Shenandoah Valley. At this elevation there are species of trees usually found hundreds of miles to the north. Two groves of Red Spruce grow on the summit with dispersed campsites throughout them. This unique location has an old forest fire lookout that’s open to those that can make the hike.

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Filed Under: Camping Tagged With: backpacking, fire lookout, outdoors, trip

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