• Ballhooter Festival

    The Turnpike Troubadours played at the Ballhooter Festival. It was a great time! We stayed out…

  • Farewell Dolly

    I was walking on the trails at Snowshoe and my mind wandered to the recent passing…

  • Downhill Butterflies

    We saw quite a few of these butterflies flittering around Snowshoe this past weekend. My husband…

  • Something Wicked This Way Comes

    Our last drive to Snowshoe was interesting. The weather provided this thick mysterious mist (fog?) that…

  • Downhill Funcles

    People ask me how our family got into downhill mountain biking. Lance, Carter and Guy (known…

  • Summer Driving gets Techy

    I push slow cautious driving in the mountains driving even in the summer. For our most…

  • Happy Trails to You

    To save time (and my back), I put our dog’s snow boots on before I took…

  • Downhill Dog

    I trimmed our dog’s paws but that wasn’t enough. I still pulled these pinecone cores out…

  • Downhill Dog

    Snowshoe is beautiful in late summer/early fall. I love taking out dog for walks up here.…

  • Packing Time

    The girls are arriving home from a 3 day sleep away school trip this afternoon. I…