Backpacking Guides and Trips
Trips
Big Schloss is a magnificant sandstone formation in the George Washington National Forest, with beautiful views of Virginia and West Virginia. This was my first solo trip in some time. Weather was cloudy with day temps in 50's and overnight temps in low 30's/20's. Constant winds of 10-20 mph throughout both day and evening hours made hypothermia a significant concern.I started hiking around 0915. Trail was covered with leaves making footing difficult....
A great weekend hiking with my son and a co-worker. Beautiful weather just prior to the fall leaves in Shenandoah National Park reaching their peak colors.Friday - I picked up my son Brian in Roanoke, VA and traveled to our ending point on the trail to pick up our other hiker, Frank, and traveled back to our starting point. A short 1 mile hike starting at 6:00pm on Friday to reach our...
