About Erin Gifford

Duncan Knob: A Rock Scramble Hike with Rewarding Views Near Luray, Virginia

If you like rock scrambling, you will love Duncan Knob hike near Luray in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley. At the top,

Since 1966, 800-acre Great Falls Park has been a unit of the National Park Service. It’s also one of the

We all want to avoid ticks while hiking. Ticks can carry serious diseases like Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever

Thinking about a beach camping trip for this spring or summer? If so, you don’t want to miss out on

There are so many incredible hikes near Waynesboro, Virginia, including hikes for all levels along the Blue Ridge Parkway and

Located in Nokesville, Merrimac Farm is one of 44 Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) in Virginia. It’s also home to one

Hiking stretches – to be done both before and after a hike – aren’t always top of mind. Particularly if

It’s that time of year. It’s time for the return of the Virginia bluebells. Interestingly, you can find them all

Scott’s Run Nature Preserve in McLean is a beautiful destination to revel in nature. It’s also a popular destination given

I am no fan of mosquitoes. So, when I read about lemongrass as a natural mosquito repellent, I had to

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