biking – The Park Pilgrim

Spaces & Places

Rivers and Roads

December 3, 2023

This post is a conglomerate of three noteworthy fall experiences.

1) A phenomenal river hike

2) A sufferfest bike adventure

3) An indie folk concert

To get the true reading experience, listen to this song by Head and the Heart.

1. Rivers

My new home in the South Carolina upstate boasts many rivers that trickle … Read more

Spaces & Places

Guest Post by Anna (an appreciator of place)

May 16, 2020

Anna and I grew up together. We spent a good chunk of our childhood climbing trees, exploring nearby fields and woods, and running around in nature. Although currently separated by miles (and a border), Anna and I regularly enjoy telling each other about recent outdoor adventures. This is her story.

Being in nature has changed … Read more

Thoughts & Things

Guest Post by Maura (a fellow nature enthusiast)

April 25, 2020April 25, 2020

Maura and I both like to climb rocks (and plastic). When the climbing gym is open, you can find Maura and I there on a regular basis enjoying this complex form of exercise as well as our many intellectual side conversations. Maura is an avid cyclist and an all-around outdoor adventurer. This is her story.