Because I really need to get outside.
Trip reports for hikes and POTA/SOTA activations, if I feel like it.
I’ve been itching to try a multi‑park activation, and this pairing seemed like one of the easier options. Clara Barton National Historic Site is contained…
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I’m not big on the hunter side of POTA, but it was a gorgeous day and I needed to stay close to home, so I…
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For this activation I ventured into the wildlands area of Patuxent River State Park. After about 3.5mi of wandering the unmarked, unmaintained "trails," I stopped…
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It was a lovely, relatively warm day, so I decided to hike around Clopper Lake at Seneca Creek State Park. My original hike plan to add some…
Read more →With aspirations of eventually doing SOTA and more hike-in POTA activations sooner rather than later, I wanted a better understanding of what my current gear…
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Unlike the park I activated this morning, I’m extremely familiar with Monocacy River Natural Resources Management Area State Natural Area. My primary purpose for the visit…
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