Assateague Island State Park – Youth Group Camping In May our Scout troop camped at Assateague Island State Park in Maryland. This trip fell into the category of “fun” trip. The scouts spent most of their time exploring the beach and fishing. Normally surf fishing in Maryland is good in May, however due to the […]
Ditch the Tent and Try a Hammock It used to be that the tent was synonymous with camping. Over the last several year, and for the diehards longer than that, hammocks have replaced tents for many campers. When I was growing up, hammocks where cotton or braided rope with poles holding them outstretched. They hung […]
This was a two day backpacking trip. Started at Snickers Gap in Virginia. Parked at the trailhead on VA-7 and headed north. Camped at David Lesser shelter. Ended at the lower parking lot at Harper’s Ferry. More trip details to come!