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Category: MD VA Getaways 2019

Where there’s a Wills, there’s a way

November 9, 2019 Sheric

There’s a fine line between brave and stupid.  When a cold snap hit Cumberland on Friday with temperatures dropping into…

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Posted in: Cities, Cumberland, Journeys, Maryland, MD VA Getaways 2019, Small Town America, State Filed under: 1812 Breweery, Cafe Marks, Cumberland MD, Lovers Leap, Platescapers, Rocky Gap State Park, Wills Mountain

Bird, Bet and Bike at Rocky Gap Casino and Resort

November 8, 2019 Sheric

The injured birds of prey at Rocky Gap State Park may not get altitude. But, they certainly give attitude at…

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Posted in: Cities, Cumberland, Journeys, Maryland, MD VA Getaways 2019, Small Town America, State Filed under: Lake Habeeb lakeside trail, Maryland Open For It, Rocky Gap Aviary, Rocky Gap Casino, Visit Maryland

Cumberland by eBike

November 7, 2019 Sheric

Eight miles of rolling hills separate Rocky Gap from historic Cumberland.  10 minutes on I-68N and you’re downtown ordering ‘two…

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Posted in: Cities, Cumberland, Journeys, Maryland, MD VA Getaways 2019, Small Town America, State

Blazing Trails at Rocky Gap State Park

November 6, 2019 Sheric

Eight miles and 4 hours of see your breath hiking with nothing but the sound of crispy brown leaves crunching…

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Posted in: Cities, Cumberland, Journeys, Maryland, MD VA Getaways 2019, Small Town America, State Filed under: cumberland rocky gap, Evitts Mountain Trail, Hiking western maryland, Openforit, rocky gap camping, Rocky Gap State Park, VisitMaryland

Maryland Mountain Mission

November 5, 2019 Sheric

It’s hard to find fresh lacinato kale (LK) in Bethesda.  Safeway and Harris Teeter used to carry it, but wilted…

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Posted in: Cities, Cumberland, Journeys, Maryland, MD VA Getaways 2019, Small Town America, State

Rapidan Camp

October 20, 2019 Sheric

It was a “Those Were the Days” Friday on our last full day at Big Meadows. Rangers run seven tours…

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Posted in: Journeys, MD VA Getaways 2019, National Parks, Shenandoah, State, Virginia

The Sounds of Shenandoah

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There are dozens of hikes along Skyline Drive, but without a car they were out of our reach. Surprisingly, bicycles…

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Posted in: Journeys, MD VA Getaways 2019, National Parks, Shenandoah, State, Virginia

Big Meadows

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The ranger warned us about the impending weather.  He recommended we leave before the front came through.  He said that once we…

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Posted in: Journeys, MD VA Getaways 2019, National Parks, Shenandoah, State, Virginia

Loft Mountain

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What a difference a year makes.  This time last October we left a consulting gig in Pennsylvania to take Betty west…

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Posted in: Journeys, MD VA Getaways 2019, National Parks, Shenandoah, State, Virginia

Tangier Island: The sinking softshell capital of the world

September 27, 2019 Sheric

Mainland Marylanders know that crossing the Bay Bridge on a Friday afternoon in the summer can be a slow and…

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Posted in: Cities, Entertainment & Attractions, Journeys, Maryland, MD VA Getaways 2019, Small Town America, State, Virginia

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