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Appalachian Trail – Shenandoah NP – Day 2 – Gravel Springs Hut to Pass Mountain Hut
Appalachian Trail Backpacking Hiking National Park national parks Outdoors. Wildlife.

Appalachian Trail – Shenandoah NP – Day 2 – Gravel Springs Hut to Pass Mountain Hut

southjerseytrailsMarch 22, 2018March 25, 2018

Appalachian Trail – Shenandoah National Park – northern half – Backpacking Day 2 Type: One way Hours: Open 24 hours Distance: There…

Appalachian Trail – Shenandoah NP – Day 1 – Rt 522 to Gravel Springs Hut
Appalachian Trail Backpacking Hiking National Park national parks Outdoors. Wildlife.

Appalachian Trail – Shenandoah NP – Day 1 – Rt 522 to Gravel Springs Hut

southjerseytrailsMarch 21, 2018March 25, 2018

Appalachian Trail – Shenandoah National Park – northern half – Backpacking Day 1 Type: One way Hours: Open 24 hours Distance: There…

How to hike with small children – birth to 5 years old!
Backpacking Hiking Outdoors.

How to hike with small children – birth to 5 years old!

southjerseytrailsMarch 7, 2018March 7, 2018

Many months ago, our buddy Jeff of getoutsidenj.com was expecting his first kid, and had reached out to ask how you…

The most wonderful time of the year… AT Thru Hiker Season!
Appalachian Trail Backpacking Hiking Outdoors.

The most wonderful time of the year… AT Thru Hiker Season!

southjerseytrailsMarch 3, 2018March 3, 2018

Like most of the people in the Philadelphia area, I cried like a small child when the Eagles won the…

Lines on the Pines – Celebrating 13 years & the Jersey Devil!
Atlantic County Backpacking Hiking History Outdoors. pine barrens South Jersey

Lines on the Pines – Celebrating 13 years & the Jersey Devil!

southjerseytrailsMarch 3, 2018March 3, 2018

Next Sunday, March 11th, is the 13th Annual Lines on the Pines Event! This is seriously our favorite pine barrens…

Best Hikes in the Pine Barrens
Atlantic County Backpacking Burlington County County Park Hiking History Ocean County Outdoors. Private Park South Jersey State Park Town Park

Best Hikes in the Pine Barrens

southjerseytrailsMarch 15, 2017July 7, 2017

So today marks FOUR YEARS of this ridiculous blog.  I’ll type that again for dramatic effect- FOUR YEARS. Four is…

Two days to complete the Batona Trail = terrible idea.  Also, fun!
Backpacking Burlington County Hiking Outdoors. Private Park South Jersey State Park Wildlife.

Two days to complete the Batona Trail = terrible idea. Also, fun!

southjerseytrailsDecember 10, 2016July 6, 2017

  So, I had the worst idea I’ve had in at least the last several months… why not do the…

Across the Roof of New Jersey – Day 3 – Pochuck Shelter to Wawayanda State Park
Appalachian Trail Backpacking Hiking National Park national parks Outdoors. State Park Wildlife.

Across the Roof of New Jersey – Day 3 – Pochuck Shelter to Wawayanda State Park

southjerseytrailsMay 29, 2016July 6, 2017

Backpacking Across the Roof of New Jersey – Day 3 – Pochuck Shelter  to Wawayanda (Hewitt, NJ) Type: One way…

Across the Roof of New Jersey – Day 2 – High Point Shelter to Pochuck Shelter
Appalachian Trail Backpacking Hiking History National Park national parks Outdoors. Wildlife.

Across the Roof of New Jersey – Day 2 – High Point Shelter to Pochuck Shelter

southjerseytrailsMay 27, 2016July 6, 2017

Backpacking Across the Roof of New Jersey – The Appalachian Trail from High Point (Sussex, NJ)  to Wawayanda (Hewitt, NJ)…

Across the Roof of New Jersey – Day 1 – Set up and High Point
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Across the Roof of New Jersey – Day 1 – Set up and High Point

southjerseytrailsMay 26, 2016July 6, 2017

Backpacking Across the Roof of New Jersey – The Appalachian Trail from High Point (Sussex, NJ)  to Wawayanda (Hewitt, NJ)…

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