Snow & Jaggers

This is The Presbyterian Church of Sewickley.  Nice, but a little less grand than I'd expected.  I came here recently for a seminar on t...

It's foolish to go peak-bagging in Erie County, but I happened to be there and wondered if there were any unclaimed hilltops or summits ...

I was in Erie on business--of sorts--when I decided to see if there was a humble peak to bag before heading back into the Great Woods.  Whil...

PA Route 227 makes its eastern terminus in a wooded area in Forest County.  Near that spot, you'll see a sign pointing toward Trunkeyvil...

This is the weird errand that took me back to the area around Saltsburg, in the previous post. In 1950, suburban sprawl was rapidly overtaki...

This is the view from the upper reaches of a hill called Locust Knob, just above the borough of Saltsburg, Pennsylvania.  I used to visit Sa...

What was meant to be a two-night backpacking trip in the Hickory Creek Wilderness turned out to be a day trip with lots of fishing--and not ...