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Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Afterwork Short Parkway Expedition with Johnny Calhoun. Checking out the Blue Ridge Mountains. Temperatures were perfect.

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Life is one big Epic Adventure - we are all on one and we may as well ENJOY the ride as much as possible. Every day cant be an epic but almost every day can be practice for an epic.
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Twilight on the Watagua

Twilight on the Watagua
Spring time

From Dysartsville

From Dysartsville

Train, Train

Train, Train
Kitsuma climb


Some Pisgah fun

Some Pisgah fun
Thanks Obie!

Player

Player


James

James
In his backyard

Gorilla

Gorilla

JC makin' the boof stroke

JC makin\
Watagua Falls

Zog

Zog
G

Black Mountain

Black Mountain
Pisgah

Obie

Obie
Boofin' Frankie

John Fuller

John Fuller
Stateline Falls

JW firin' it up!

JW firin\

Garden of the Gods

Garden of the Gods
scary

The new public bathrooms

The new public bathrooms
All the budget will allow

Enchanted Forest

Enchanted Forest
Black Mtn Crest

Johnny droppin Sinkhole

Johnny droppin Sinkhole

Insignificant Wave

Insignificant Wave
John Regan surfin' it up

Heartbreak Ridge

Heartbreak Ridge

I cant wait to get back to this spot!

I cant wait to get back to this spot!
So much ahead...

Lost Paddle

Lost Paddle
Raft City

Groove Tube

Groove Tube

Huggy in the Tube

Huggy in the Tube

Hawksbill

Hawksbill

Noel at Hawksbill

Noel at Hawksbill

Chris runnin Sunshine

Chris runnin Sunshine

Jumpers at Pillow

Jumpers at Pillow


Glen Alpine Epic Adventures

Glen Alpine Epic Adventures
Whoohoo Wesley!

SCOTS

SCOTS
Ziggy's

Cause its FUN!!

Cause its FUN!!
Paddlin' all around the South East

The New

The New
Playin' should be fun!

Wow

Wow
Gaston looking down Linville Gorge

Gaston Splatin'

Gaston Splatin\
Postage due baby. Stick that stamp!

Glen Alpine Epic Adventures

Glen Alpine Epic Adventures
Johnny Calhoun Plugin' & Chugin'

Pisgah single track

Pisgah single track
Wesley

Brad droppin' off

Brad droppin\

Wesley

Wesley
BadAss

Upper Creek

Upper Creek
Mike Huggins

Singletrack is good

Singletrack is good

Chillin' @ Watagua

Chillin\
Icy

Johnny Calhoun

Johnny Calhoun
The man the legend

Watagua - Stateline Falls

Watagua - Stateline Falls
photo by C. Roberts

Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley

Loggin'

Loggin\
Wesley flyin'

Dupont

Dupont

Entrance to Big 'Un

Entrance to Big \

Layla

Layla
She is smoothin' it!

Wesley makin' it look easy

Wesley makin\
Just like he always does!

Burke County Whitewater

Burke County Whitewater
Upper Creek

ORAMM

ORAMM
Bob High

BrothaMan

BrothaMan

Johnny Calhoun @ Hydro

Johnny Calhoun @ Hydro
Watagua

Steeps

Steeps
Johnny Calhoun pickin' his line

View from the top of Table Rock

View from the top of Table Rock
Glen Alpine Epic Adventure

Gaston off the lip

Gaston off the lip
Big 'Un on the Cheoah

Mortimer

Mortimer
B-Rad

More-tamr

More-tamr

Glen Alpine Epic Adventures

Glen Alpine Epic Adventures
Daniel droppin' Yellow Buck

Wesley on the 21st Jump

Wesley on the 21st Jump

What a vantage point

What a vantage point

JW smoothin' Hydro

JW smoothin\

Brad gettin' air time

Brad gettin\
Resulting in 2 pinch flats - check your tire pressure before attempting this

The Doe

The Doe
Body Snatcher

Tree from Rock

Tree from Rock

Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson

Barry Surfin' it up

Barry Surfin\
Upper Railraod

Raspberry Ridge

Raspberry Ridge
Wesley Ripping it up

Jayme at Tsali Challenge

Jayme at Tsali Challenge

Jayme off the log

Jayme off the log

Surfin' machine

Surfin\
Jaws

Back Surfin' Barry

Back Surfin\
NRG

OC1 @ Sock 'Em Dog

OC1 @ Sock \

Upper Harper Creek Top Falls

Upper Harper Creek Top Falls
The Green Crew

Blue Ridge Parkway

JW at Ender Wave

JW at Ender Wave
NRGorge

Brotha Man about to put the hammer down!

Brotha Man about to put the hammer down!
"Better to be the hammer than the nail"

Ender Wave big view

Ender Wave big view
Glen Alpine Epic Adventure

Theres a paddle under there

Theres a paddle under there
Back Blastin' Barry

Wesley pushin'

Wesley pushin\
Not too happy but the down hill was worth it

Nice Seal Launch / Slide

Nice Seal Launch / Slide
Road Side Attraction

Natural slip & slide

Natural slip & slide
Just dont slide off the mtn!

Gaston Slippin' Away

Gaston Slippin\
Down into the Gorge

Icy Glen Alpine

Icy Glen Alpine

Will it ever run again?

Will it ever run again?
I loves me some Doe

Wesley rollin' over it

Wesley rollin\
Glen Alpine Epic Adventures

Epic Family Adventure

Epic Family Adventure
Colorado Trip

Camping at Echo Lake

Camping at Echo Lake
First family night in CO

Lake on the way up Mt Evans

Lake on the way up Mt Evans

Top of Mt Evans

Top of Mt Evans
Still in their Jammies - note the mountain goat right behind Starla

12,000+ feet

12,000+ feet
Mt Evans

Mt. Evans occupant

Mt. Evans occupant

Beautiful

Beautiful

Moose near Fraiser

Moose near Fraiser

Glenwood Springs, CO

Glenwood Springs, CO
Riding through the gorge

Colorado River

Colorado River

Moab

Moab
Slick Rock

Slickrock ridin'

Slickrock ridin\

Utah or Mars?

Utah or Mars?

Brian on an Epic Adventure

Brian on an Epic Adventure

Lucky @ YB

Lucky @ YB

Potential

Potential
Looks like fun and a short hike in...

Michael

Michael
Fall in Burke County

Thats Lucky down there

Thats Lucky down there
Is he doing jumping jacks?

Another happy Glen Alpine resident

Another happy Glen Alpine resident
Cool colors

Colorado Deer

Colorado Deer

Ridgeline Ridin'

Ridgeline Ridin\

Johnny Calhoun at rest

Johnny Calhoun at rest

Gaston sitting on top of the world

Gaston sitting on top of the world

Fun, fun, fun

Fun, fun, fun
Photo by Gaston Gagne

Taken from Mt Mitchell

Taken from Mt Mitchell
Highest peak on the east coast

Table Rock & Hawksbill

Table Rock & Hawksbill

Mountains To Sea trail

Mountains To Sea trail
Neuse River

Sound of Freedom

Sound of Freedom
 







Wesley on Upper Wilson Ridge

Wesley on Upper Wilson Ridge

Wiseman's View

Wiseman\



Tim with a sweet boof

Tim with a sweet boof

Obie

Obie
Airborne

Slickrock of the East

Slickrock of the East
Narrows & DuPont in the same day is cross training at its very best

Another special place

Another special place

DuPont Rock Quarry

DuPont Rock Quarry

Nice Freewheel

Nice Freewheel

Pillow Rock stitch

Pillow Rock stitch

Jared tearing down Heartbreak

Jared tearing down Heartbreak
The leaves on the trails were exceptional

Land Slide: One of my favorite spots

Land Slide: One of my favorite spots
Black Mountain Crest Trail

Rattlesnake up close and personnel

Rattlesnake up close and personnel
laying right in the trail

Gauley Fest Weekend

Gauley Fest Weekend

Dupont State Forest

Dupont State Forest

Triple Falls

Triple Falls

Down East Blue Skys

Down East Blue Skys

Black Mountain Crest Trail

Black Mountain Crest Trail




View on the way up Mt Evans

View on the way up Mt Evans

West Virginia chillin'

West Virginia chillin\

Barry tearing it up in Upper RR

Barry tearing it up in Upper RR
Great level, great day, wish I was there right now!

Smokin' Smooth

Smokin\
Wesley flyin' high again

Iron Man on the Iron Horse

Wilson Creek

Wilson Creek

Curtis Creek

Curtis Creek
Post flood

Friends + special places = sweet memories

Friends + special places = sweet memories
Heavenly Hike

ORAMM Starting Line

ORAMM Starting Line

Burke County Wildlife

Burke County Wildlife

Sometimes the dogs just gots to breathe

Sometimes the dogs just gots to breathe

Burke County Playground

Burke County Playground
Stitchoriffic

New Years Day 2007 with Gaston and Layla

New Years Day 2007 with Gaston and Layla
photo by Gaston Gagne

Nolichuky Gorge

Nolichuky Gorge

Trashcan Falls

Trashcan Falls
Post Watagua run

Glenwood Springs from above

Glenwood Springs from above
It was an epic MTB climb to get here

The other side of the Mountain

The other side of the Mountain
from Glenwood Springs

Colorado Landscape

Colorado Landscape

View from Mt. Evans

View from Mt. Evans
Breath taking

Colorado Dreamin'

Colorado Dreamin\
Was this for real?

Echo Lake, CO camp

Echo Lake, CO camp
The Extreme Tribe

Utah Landscape

Utah Landscape

Long way from Burke Co

Long way from Burke Co
Utah

Copperhead on Craig Creek Rd

Copperhead on Craig Creek Rd

Copperhead

Copperhead

DuPont Resident

DuPont Resident

Johnny C. Chillin' like a villian

Johnny C. Chillin\

Kayaking, Mountian Biking, and Hiking the Southern Appalachians

ENJOY EVERY DAY!

That is the Neuse River in the background

That is the Neuse River in the background
A slight mishap reading the charts