Tag Archive: things to do

Conquering the New River Gorge Bridge – Bridge Walk

December 21, 2011 10:42 am Published by justin Leave your thoughts

The New River Gorge Bridge spans a canyon that is both deep and wide and steeped in history. For over... View Article

December 9, 2011 9:55 am Published by justin 2 Comments

The New River Gorge is a summertime paradise for the outdoor adventure seeker. But just because winter has pushed summer... View Article

November 28, 2011 12:05 pm Published by justin Leave your thoughts

The month or so between Thanksgiving and New Years is given the title of “Holiday Season”. It is the time... View Article

November 9, 2011 10:01 am Published by justin 3 Comments

There are well over 15 abandoned mining towns and camps in the short 14-mile stretch of the New River Gorge... View Article

October 25, 2011 12:34 pm Published by justin 5 Comments

Whitewater rafting on the New and Gauley Rivers used to be the main draw for outdoor enthusiasts and thrill seekers... View Article

October 5, 2011 9:33 am Published by justin 4 Comments

One day every fall, the town of Fayetteville, for a mere 7 hours, becomes the largest populated town in WV.... View Article

September 21, 2011 2:14 pm Published by justin Leave your thoughts

Fall in West Virginia is a great time to camp. The summer crowds have diminished, the temperatures are cooler and ... View Article

September 12, 2011 1:11 pm Published by justin Leave your thoughts

No form of transportation has meant more to the New River Gorge over the years than trains. From 1895 until... View Article

August 26, 2011 9:56 am Published by justin 2 Comments

You’ve already felt that autumn nip in the air. Football is back, and leaves are starting to turn. There’s no... View Article

June 29, 2011 11:20 am Published by justin 12 Comments

There’s always something to celebrate in the New River Gorge. And this weekend is the Grandaddy of them all as... View Article