Tim Murphy
Chimney Rock State Park
The anomalous geologic formations of Chimney Rock have been captivating the inhabitants of North Carolina’s Hickory Nut Gorge for...
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Tim Murphy
Feb 17, 201911 min read
Historic Brattonsville
There are few historic sites in America that accurately reflect our nation’s greatest triumphs while simultaneously recognizing some of...
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Tim Murphy
Feb 10, 20196 min read
Trail Trials: Mount Mitchell
The Black Mountains of western North Carolina bear some of the tallest peaks in the eastern United States. Mount Mitchell, which measures...
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Tim Murphy
Feb 3, 201910 min read
The Biltmore Estate
Measuring nearly 179,000 square feet, the Biltmore Estate is the largest privately owned home in America. Constructed between 1889 and...
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Tim Murphy
Jan 26, 20191 min read
The Virginia Creeper Trail Video
Hi everyone! A few weeks ago, I ventured down to southwest Virginia and biked the Virginia Creeper Trail--a 34.3-mile rail-trail situated...
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Tim Murphy
Jan 20, 201910 min read
The Virginia Creeper Trail
The Virginia Creeper Trail is a 34-mile bike path that follows the Abingdon branch of the old Norfolk and Western Railway. The railroad,...
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Tim Murphy
Jan 13, 20196 min read
Trail Trials: Mount Rogers
Mount Rogers, measuring in at 5,729 feet above sea-level, holds the distinction as the tallest point in Virginia and the fourth-highest...
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Tim Murphy
Dec 21, 20187 min read
Historic Tredegar Iron Works
Richmond, Virginia, was the political and industrial capitol of the Confederacy—at its center was the Tredegar Iron Works. This massive...
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Tim Murphy
Dec 16, 20187 min read
Belle Isle
Amidst the roaring rapids of the James River and the towering skyline of downtown Richmond, Virginia, Belle Isle stands out as one of the...
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Tim Murphy
Nov 25, 20188 min read
The Wright Brothers
For millennia, people have been fascinated by the concept of human flight. From the Greek myth of Daedalus and Icarus to the designs of...
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