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French Creek & the Allegheny
French Creek, PA - Allegheny River Canoepacking Trip Memorial Day Weekend This post is a throwback to a Memorial Day weekend trip two...
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It’s Spring, New Adventures Await!
Parks are a great place to practice social distancing and a great way to free your mind — especially right now. The City of Wheeling...
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The Jug, Same Put-in & Take-out
The Jug is an anomaly and derived from the geographic feature where the creek forms one large loop that looks like a jug. The unique...
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The Warrior Trail - Native American Trade Route
This is what you will read. Are you intrigued?
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Kiedaisch Wall
Rising above the mighty Ohio River is a formidable sandstone rock outcropping beckoning for Ohio Valley rock climbers. Located just one...
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Wheeling Island Disc Golf
Flying saucers have been spotted in the Friendly City but, luckily, without the little green men. A college pastime has grown into a...
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Montour Trail
My experience on the Montour Trail was a brief stint of my 420-mile journey from Wheeling, West Virginia to Washington D.C., but it was a...
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The Ohio Valley Adventure
With the abnormal warm temperatures in the Ohio Valley this December, it is hard not to have that desire to be outdoors. Making the best...
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Geocaching: 'Easter Egg' Hunting, Year Round
Spring is finally here, and after our long, snowy winter, I know we are all eager to get outside. Geocaching is a great family activity...
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The Maple Syrup Expedition
While shopping at Walmart and trying to be health-conscious, I took a gander down the cereal aisle. I was shopping for my typical...
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Defy the Cold; Fish for Trout!
West Virginia trout-stocking is getting into full swing. It may be cold, snowing, and threatening hypothermia outside, but the diligent,...
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Get Out in the Cold!
The winter doldrums make it difficult to be active and even to get off the couch and go outdoors. For some people, including me, it is...
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