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Sustenance for Walking »
Like humans across the globe, walking and hiking are by far two of my favorite pasttimes. I actually have a bit of a love affair with hiking, long distance walking and competitive walking. Along the way I have learned some very valuable lessons to make it more fun by properly fueling my body. I learned this the hard way (which seems to be [...]
A Twist on Leaf-Peeping: Doing it Safely »
Escape into Fall Color Living at the beach is a life dream for many people. We go there, live there even, to escape and feel the rhythm of the ocean soothe our minds. Yet, even for those of us who at the beach, there are times that life pressures build up and we need to get away. So where do we go to get away from it all? After [...]
Playing the South’s Finest Courses »
South Carolina--Golfer's Paradise Myrtle Beach is known for being the golf vacation capital of the United States, and no season is a better time to play than the fall. The weather is great, averaging temperatures in the mid 70’s, hotel rates are reduced drastically from the inflated summer rates, and the greens are in great [...]
Let’s Walk »
The fall is a great time to take a walk. Here at the beach the intense humidity and 90 degree days are now past. A fresh breeze blows off the ocean and the temperature is typically in the mid 70’s during the day. This truly is one of my favorite times of the year to walk the beach. While you may not live near a beach, chances are [...]
The Lion Slept at Myrtle Beach »
What should have been a loud roar this past weekend in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina was drastically reduced to little more than a soft purr. The roar—the rumble—of Harleys, an annual tradition here every fall, were substantially and noticeably muffled all weekend. Those of you who did not have the opportunity to read my last posting may [...]
The Pilgrims are Coming to Myrtle Beach! »
Well, summer is officially over. It is October 2nd and fall is here. At Myrtle Beach you know fall is here because the weather calms some, there are a lot fewer people on the beach, and it starts to get dark a whole lot earlier. The beginning of October traditionally brings more fishermen and golfers to the area. It is also the time [...]
