Appalachia • Silver Trekker Shenandoah National Park, Virginia Skyline Drive switchbacks, black bears at a respectful distance, and blackberry cobbler at Big Meadows. October 2023 Virginia Road notes After flat Iowa, Skyline Drive felt like driving on a green ocean — deer on the loop road, a bear sow with cubs from the truck, and […]
Cape Cod National Seashore
East Coast • Silver Trekker Cape Cod National Seashore Sand dunes, cranberry bogs, and a lesson in how much salt air a screen door can hold. October 2023 Cape Cod, MA Road notes Shoulder-season Cape Cod meant fried clams, rail-trail bikes, and a ranger talk about lifesaving stations — plus Basecamp surgery on a sticky […]