Backcountry Intel

Field Notes from the Ridge Lines

Curated wisdom for exploring North Georgia and Southeast Tennessee's trails, streams, and back roads.

Pull Up a Chair

Every trail has a story. Here's the latest one from ours.

The Morning the Fog Stayed Late

The temperature is starting to cool in the morning fog is sitting gently hovering over the creek.....

Backcountry Skills

Deep Dive into Outdoor Living

Tonight Around the Fire

Simple recipes and techniques for delicious meals under the stars, using local ingredients. Elevate your camp cuisine.

Ready for the Next Trail

Essential tips for extending the life of your outdoor equipment and staying prepared on the trail. Keep your gear trail-ready.

Moments Worth Waiting For

Techniques for capturing stunning images of Appalachian wildlife in their natural habitats, ethically. Learn to frame the wild.

Monthly Trail Dispatches

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