in between the six weddings we're attending this summer and fall - we've managed to carve out some time for adventure. the pics below are from the first two weeks of september.
on a 94 degree labor day, sloane and i braved the 99% humidity and hiked the south trail along the gunpowder river. i thought it was going to be a cake walk, but it turns out i was wrong - it was brutal. we only hiked 7 miles, but it seemed like 14. the air was thick and drinking water was scarce (my fault) - but the scenery was superb. the river, which is dam released from the bottom of pretty boy reservoir, is a constant 55 degrees. the combination of cold water, humidity and warm air temps created pockets of fog all along the river. it was awesome.
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