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One Month at Carolina Beach – Snow’s Cut RV Park

By gsedlack May 13, 2021Uncategorized

I have just finished one month at Snow's Cut RV Park here at Carolina Beach and thought this is a going point in my stay to summarize and jot down my thoughts. I reserved a spot here in November not long after I placed my order for the…

Two week update! April 3, 2021

By gsedlack April 3, 2021Uncategorized

Early on Thursday March 18 I departed Luray, VA with a friend headed to Shipshewana Indiana, home to Wana RV sales. The drive was around 625 miles which is 75 miles further than the Centreville, VA to Portland, ME trip that I have completed numerous times. The roads…

Rum Cake

By gsedlack January 31, 2021Recipes

Years ago I had a sleeping problem. I would wake-up at 4am -5am and not be able to get back o sleep. Even my dog balked about heading outside at that hour, but I was determined to use my time to do more than stare into the darkness.…

Overall Run Falls Hike

By gsedlack December 16, 2020Hikes1 Comment

This is a view from near the top with the falls (pictured below) off to the left. The hike was close to the bottom shown above with a 1300 ft elevation gain that was backloaded as shown below This is a view of the falls which represented a…

The Richmond Brewery Trifecta – Stone, Legend and Triple Crossing

By gsedlack December 16, 2020Breweries and Beer

Richmond, Va has a vibrant craft beer scene which has helped to make the pandemic more bearable especially given the abundance of warm afternoons. Sone and Legend are big time brewers but I am lumping them all together because they can be part of an enjoyable stroll thru…

Final Gravity Brewing

By gsedlack November 27, 2020Breweries and Beer

Opposite the Bar One of the great thing about the places I have stayed is that they are all homes to good breweries. And I am a man who likes a good beer. In this time of COVID or the Wuhan flu as it might be called, there…

Picking out a home on wheels

By gsedlack November 17, 2020RV1 Comment

As I pondered entering retirement, I knew that I had wanted to travel across the US. I had taken a few sojourns of 10 to 40 days previously in my youth and these were wonderful experiences. I had covered the south and southern California but a lot of…

Hawksbill Brewery in Luray, Va

By gsedlack October 29, 2020Breweries and Beer1 Comment

Hawksbill Brewery Luray, Va is a small town about 80 miles to the west of Washington, DC. Mostly know for the caverns - the Luray Caverns, the town can be a good draw for tourists. The Shenandoah River is nearby as is the Shenandoah National Park. The town…

Kennedy Peak Fire Tower from Rt675 trailhead

By gsedlack October 27, 2020Hikes1 Comment

Near Luray Va Starting at the trailhead on Rt675 aka Camp Roosevelt Rd the hike to the Kennedy Peak Summit is 5.2 miles round trip with a total of 750 feet of elevation gain/loss for the journey. The hike itself is nothing too special given that there are…

Swover Creek Farms

By gsedlack October 26, 2020Breweries and Beer

Swover Creek Farms was an outstanding find. Located near Edinburg VA it also has a "middle of nowhere" feel to it. Getting to it was a challenge since Waze got creative on me but the way home was rather easy with Rt 81 only 10 minutes away. It…