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|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 06-Jul-2021 |Laurel Run Trail
Bays Mountain Park | |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: The hike was to collect the GPS track to post on the Laurel Run Trail wiki page. However, I spent time on the first pass opening up the 0.9-mile loop path using a swing blade and loppers - shuttling ...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 15-Aug-2020 |Longarm Branch
Clarks Creek |0.9 mi |1 | |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Exploring the Clarks Creek area to expand the Trail Wiki while being out of house (since working from home). AllTrails lists a misnamed Pine Ridge Falls Trail that is a spur off Longarm Trail left ri...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 07-Sep-2020 |Lost Road Trail
Panther Creek State Park |1.26 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Attempting to cover all purely hiking trails (white blaze/silver marker) in the park. Was unsuccessful in navigating this loop trail as ended up too quickly back at the Lost Road Trail sign off Maple...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 06-Sep-2020 |Maple Arch Trail
Panther Creek State Park |5 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Sunday morning’s goal was to tackle the long hiker/horse trail along the Cherokee Lake shore, with a stop planned to listen to morning worship and study which is not included in the hike duration. (On...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 20-May-2023 |Margarette Falls |2.6 mi |1 | |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Early morning solo hike to enjoy the quiet - and beat the coming rain. Mountain laurel is in bloom at the trailhead. Falls were flowing as expected. Warning: On my way out, a tourist bus from Flori...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 23-Jan-2021 |Nolichucky River to Indian Grave Gap |9 mi |3 |AT |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Hiked with Teni Butler and Kyle Haas. This was a great hike up to Indian Grave Gap with Teni and Kyle. The views of the Nolichucky river and mountains were great. We took a spur trail up to some hig...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 05-Sep-2020 |Norris Blackburn Trail
Panther Creek State Park |0.9 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Fourth trail explored this morning, which ended up being one of my favorites due to the path being in the best condition. Disappointed no information at wildlife viewing platform.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 06-Sep-2020 |Old Wagon Trail
Panther Creek State Park |2 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Third trek of the morning to pursue traditional geocaches while learning the park hiking trails.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 07-Sep-2020 |Ore Mine Trail
Panther Creek State Park |1.7 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Last day of Labor Day weekend to explore hiking trails in Panther Creek State Park. Started at sunrise to surprise multiple herds of white-tail deer along the loop trail. Path along the top ridge wa...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 25-Jul-2020 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |1.46 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: easy daybreak hike for the old dogs
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 27-Dec-2020 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |1.46 mi |2 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Great morning walk with dogs and wife
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 04-Jan-2021 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |1.46 mi |6 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Great birthday and family hike!
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 23-Jan-2021 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |1.46 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Pups enjoyed getting out for the first time in a few weeks
|-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 30-Aug-2021 |Overlook
Warriors' Path State Park |2.5 mi |2 | |Josh |-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |colspan="5"|Comment: This was intended as an introductory hike and three newer people had committed and didn't show but it was okay because one of our new members Razvan Marinescu was able to attend this easier hike to te...more
|-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 08-Aug-2020 |Phipps Bend Trail |6 mi |9 |Troop 48 |Vhasler |-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |colspan="5"|Comment: While planned as a TEHCC hike, invitation was also extended to BSA Troop 48 as an alternative outing since parking at Hayter Gap/VA80 for the scheduled hike to The Channels is restricted due to the pa...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 05-Sep-2020 |Point Lookout Trail
Panther Creek State Park |3 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Second hike of the morning exploring trails in Panther Creek State Park. This path was the longest for the day, nearest to the first route, and had a good geocache along the way. Walked back down to...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 20-Sep-2020 |Old Shawnee Trail, Raider's Run Trail
Hungry Mother State Park |1.9 mi |1 |GPS Logged, Wiki Detailing |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Second half of the day of Hungry Mother Hiking.
|-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 13-Mar-2021 |Rattlesnake Ridge
Rock Creek Recreation Area |8.55 mi |1 | |Jacob |-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |colspan="5"|Comment: Hike came in at 8.55 miles, 2442 ft of elevation. Trail condition was good, a few thorn bush stalks crossing the trail towards the top of the trail. No access issues.

Attendees: Jacob Lustik
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 05-Sep-2020 |Ridge Crest Trail
Panther Creek State Park |1.6 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Early morning hike to begin checking out the trails in Panther Creek State Park. Picked this one first as reported to have the most elevation change thus tackle while fresh – and a good geocache alon...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 21-Mar-2020 |River Mountain Road
Bays Mountain Park |6.64 mi |2 | |ManleyHikes |- |colspan="5"|Comment:
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 22-Aug-2020 |River Mountain Road
Bays Mountain Park |7.5 mi |2 | |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Was a great day for a hike. We were mostly on the road so we had plenty of space to avoid some of the weeds that were starting to grow up around the edges of the path.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 24-May-2020 |Lakeshore, Lake Hollow, Connector, Riverbank
Warriors' Path State Park |1.6 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Trails were clear
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 07-Sep-2020 |Road to Recycling Trail
Panther Creek State Park |1.6 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Last hiking trail taken during three sunny days spent in Panther Creek State Park. Disappointed in that no self-guided information was available at the trailhead kiosk but could represent a future op...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 05-Sep-2020 |Seven Sinkholes Trail
Panther Creek State Park |0.6 mi |1 |GPS Logged |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Last trail on first day exploring the hiking paths in Panther Creek SP. By midday this route was very busy as the nearby campers and locals were hitting the trails on a pleasant day.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 15-Aug-2020 |Sill Branch
Clarks Creek |1.2 mi |1 | |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Exploring the Clarks Creek area to expand the Trail Wiki. This route appears to be the main reason folks are visiting the former recreation area (now classified as general forest). A cloudy day wit...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 01-Jan-2020 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |3.09 mi |2 |Daybreak Dog Hike, First Day Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Special Daybreak Dog Hike, Zoinks! birthday! Big 11 for a great dane. Elliott came along for this New Year's Day Hike
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 01-Feb-2020 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |3.09 mi |2 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment:
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 08-Feb-2020 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |2.2 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Water was just under the boardwalk.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 08-Mar-2020 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |2.7 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Beautiful sunrise on a “late” day.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 25-Apr-2020 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |2.5 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike, Free At Last |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Return to the daybreak dog hikes
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 01-Aug-2020 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |1.25 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Just the wetlands loop this morning
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 09-Jan-2021 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |1.14 mi | |Cats |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Was a cool day for a hike and it rained on us so we didn't take the two loops on the way back, just the straight in and out to the sinking waters
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 05-Feb-2021 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |1.75 mi |2 |Cats |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Was a great evening for a hike right before sunset.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 19-Feb-2021 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |2.14 mi |2 |Cats |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Great cool evening hike. Waters weren't sinking because of how saturated the ground was.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 07-May-2021 |Sinking Waters
Warriors' Path State Park |2.14 mi |2 |Cats |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Good afternoon hike!
|-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 03-Oct-2020 |Spivey Gap to Big Bald |15 mi |8 |AT |Jshumaker |-style="background: LightGreen; font-weight:bold" |colspan="5"|Comment: Hike report submitted to the newsletter in October 2020
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 30-Jan-2021 |Spivey Gap to Nolichucky River |11.4 mi |3 |AT |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Hiked with Teni Butler and Kyle Haas. It was a great cool day for the hike. We started the morning hiking through snow at Spivey gap and then hiked down out of it. It was a little cold, but no prec...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 21-Feb-2021 |US19E to Dennis Cove Rd |10.5 mi |2 |AT |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Was a wonderful day for a hike. The waterfalls were flowing and had ice on them!
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 13-Jun-2021 |US19E to Dennis Cove Rd |14 mi |2 |AT |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Teni and I were on the hike. Kyle hiked the last bit with us. The hike was great. We stopped towards the end at the last overlook to hammock some.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 15-May-2021 |US421 to Damascus |14.6 mi |3 |AT |Jshumaker |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Teni Butler and Kyle Haas also attended. It was a great day for a hike. We went from 421 to the state line and the back to the backbone rock trail
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 22-Sep-2020 |CCC Trail, Molly's Knob Trail, Vista Trail, Lake Trail Loop
Hungry Mother State Park |8.4 mi |1 |GPS Logged, Wiki Detailing |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Morning portion of hike around Hungry Mother. Started with Molly's Knob to the Vista, then continued around taking CCC trail to the Lake Trail Loop and around the lake back to the Jeep. Bagged many ge...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 18-Sep-2021 |Wahoo, Darwin's Revenge |3.66 mi |1 |Daybreak Dog Hike, Hunting Scouting |Tim |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Good day hike with the younger pup. Scouting for possible squirrel hunting. I-81 noise makes hunting by sound difficult, in addition to minimizing shot direction. Did have one chance for a good clean ...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 11-Sep-2021 |White House Cliffs Trail
Rocky Fork State Park |1.9 mi |8 | |Andysteffan |- |colspan="5"|Comment: First time trying the new White House Cliffs trail.
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 24-Nov-2021 |White House Cliffs Trail
Rocky Fork State Park |1.9 mi |2 |Dogs |Vhasler |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Blue sky afternoon hike for father/son hikers with dog on leash. Cool lower elevation likely due to cascading stream became sun-warmed breeze higher up. A good workout day before Thanksgiving - as a...more
|- |rowspan="2" style="white-space: nowrap;"| 08-May-2022 |Cascade Trail, Fork Ridge Trail, White Rock Trail
Buffalo Mountain Park |4.5 mi |2 | |Andysteffan |- |colspan="5"|Comment: Lovely hike and perfect weather. Brought the dog. Went clockwise for the Grand Circuit loop. Views were great from White Rock. There were plenty of wildflowers, including wild geranium, dwarf iris, an...more