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School Days
Biking / Maryland / USA

School Days

December 22, 2020September 8, 2021

I’d always thought Maryland’s nickname, “the free state,” had originated in the 1860s around the time of the Civil War. But it turns out that the name is actually tied …

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Path To Discovery
Biking / Delaware / Maryland / USA

Path To Discovery

September 14, 2020September 8, 2021

Souzz and I have gotten deeper into cycling lately, and our tastes cross a wide range of trails–from rocky single track to easy pavement. This weekend’s destination, the Chesapeake and …

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Same Dynamic
Food and Drink / Maryland / USA / Virginia

Same Dynamic

July 7, 2019October 8, 2021

I’ve wanted to visit the Chesapeake Bay’s Tangier Island ever since I read a travel article about it back in the 1990s. The island was first charted in 1608, and …

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Cooking Old School In The New Year
Cabins / Maryland / PATC Cabins / USA

Cooking Old School In The New Year

January 18, 2019September 30, 2021

Souzz and I often spend New Year’s Eve in the backcountry or in a cabin, and we traditionally make risotto (along with some other fancy dish). The standard bearer of …

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A Multi-Layered Place
Maryland / USA

A Multi-Layered Place

November 30, 2018August 24, 2020

A formula for at least some of our trips goes like this: never been there before + don’t know anybody that’s been there = adventure. In the case of our …

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Grishgroom
Cabins / Food and Drink / Maryland / PATC Cabins / USA

Grishgroom

December 6, 2015March 11, 2021

Another weekend, another PATC cabin visit–or so it seems. And while that may look like a pattern of sorts, it’s really not—as each of the PATC cabins are so incredibly …

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Mussel Beach
Delaware / Food and Drink / Maryland / Paddling / USA / Virginia

Mussel Beach

April 6, 2014October 8, 2021

This past weekend we took a little overnight sea kayak camping trip out at Assateague National Seashore. Gusty winds to 25 mph took a little wind out of our sails …

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