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We're expanding! Check out our container cabin plans

To say a lot of planning went into building our first cabin, The Wanderer, would be an understatement. If we went back and knew how much...

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Gauley Season! The great white water rafting adventure

(Sing in tune to “deck the halls”) When’s the season to go rafting? Fall, fall, fall, fall, fall…fall, fall, fall, fall. Gauley season,...

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Eat like a local

The Summersville Chamber of Commerce has made an enjoyable exercise recently to celebrate local business and specifically local...

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Visiting Rafter’s Paradise

As I write this, know one thing: I have gone whitewater rafting one time in my life, for half a day trip down the New River. That's me,...

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Rainy day plans

What to do on a Rainy Day? Nothing can seem to dampen your travel plans like rainy weather. You may have planned to spend time on the...

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Cryptid Trip to West Virginia

Have you ever wondered if there are things in the woods that you can’t explain? Have you ever wandered into the woods looking for the...

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Gad Dam. Gauley Dam. Summersville Dam!

When exploring a new area, it can be fun to learn little things along the way. One fun fact to learn about Summersville Lake and Dam...

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Google search: best hiking trails near ….

If I had a penny for every time I typed this into the search bar, I would have at least one dollar. If I were to invest that dollar...

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1 bourbon, 1 wine, 1 beer

1 bourbon, 1 wine, 1 beer. Not quite the lyrics to the George Thorogood song, but guessing song lyrics is not the intent of this blog...