Silver Spring Wanderer

We were supposed to be on duty with Old Rag Mountain Stewards yesterday, but the weather canceled those plans, so we opted for something clo...

I hiked the Mau-Har Trail in Central Virginia in 2002 as part of a five day backpacking trip.  The friend I was with and I decided to skip w...

We headed out to Salisbury, Maryland for our last cycling event of the year, the Seagull Century.  The ride winds 100 miles through eastern ...

The most obvious way to identify a flower is by color and flower shape and, in many cases, that is enough to make a positive identification....

The Old Rag Mountain Stewards (ORMS) schedule showed just three of us working on Saturday.  My thought when I saw that was, "hmm, it is...

When we arrived at the trailhead on Gambrill Park Road northwest of Frederick, MD, it was 37 degrees, windy, and sort of misting.  It wasn...