Dolly Sods Meadow, originally uploaded by Matthew Singer.
In the fall, I visited West Virginia’s Dolly Sods with my parents. The foliage on the blueberry bushes was amazing, but the trees had not yet turned. I was planning to return a week later to backpack through the wilderness area during its peak foliage, but my car [...]
Hazeltop, originally uploaded by Matthew Singer.
This past weekend, my mom came to Luray to visit me. We spent Saturday in town at the annual Festival of Spring. Main Street is shut down to traffic and the stores and other vendors set up shop on the street. We spent a good deal of time at the [...]
The Lower Falls on Overall Run, originally uploaded by Matthew Singer.
When the weather turns hot and humid, there’s no better way to stay cool than at your local swimming hole. Swimming holes offer something that your pool does not: privacy, seclusion, crisp cold water, and no chemicals. That icy mountain stream gets the old heart [...]
Big Falls on Overall Run, originally uploaded by Matthew Singer.
It’s great to have my camera back. Two weeks ago, I bent a pin in the card slot which rendered the camera useless. After speaking with Canon support, I packed up the body and shipped it off to the nearest repair facility. It left FedEx that [...]
View on Duncan Knob, originally uploaded by Matthew Singer.
I got up early this morning to hike before the heat of the day. I would have liked to have gotten up earlier to be at the summit for that early light, but I enjoyed what I got.
I arrived at my trailhead by 8:00 and reached the [...]