Another Overnight Primitive Camping Trip
Well, I did it again. Fred joined me, although he was a late arrival (surprise!). I shouldn’t criticize poor Fred, he had work to do, […]
Category: backpacking
Camping on a Warm Night in February
I took advantage of the two warmest days in February, so far. I set out on Tuesday, February 10 with my favorite hammock. I went […]
Night Hike and Overnight Camping
Fred and I hiked some of the trail on the south side and also did some off-trail exploring in the dark on Tuesday night (November […]
Camping Overnight South of Hillfield
I couldn’t go camping Friday night because I have a busy morning on Saturday so I pushed up the schedule and went camping Thursday night. […]
Camping on the First Day of Fall
I camped alone near the beaver lake on the night of Sept 20, 2025. The forest was very dry, so I didn’t bother with a […]
Summer Solstice Camping
The forecast was calling for a low of slightly below 70 F (21 C), which seemed comfortable enough for sleeping in the forest. We got […]
Another One Night Stand
After the deluge stopped, on Saturday, June 14, I went out to the southside of Hillfield Rd (near the unofficial Weetock trail) and set up […]
Hiking After Another Rain
We ventured out around 17:30 (5pm) on Wednesday, May 28 to see how much rain fell on the trail, and how it affected the streams. […]
Overnight Camping Above the Bridge
There were three of us this time. We set up our gear above the bridge, south of Hillfield Road. That probably isn’t very descriptive for […]
The Last Campfire
I camped out the night of March 17 by a small stream in the Croatan on the south side of Hillfield Rd. I slept in […]
