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Blog posts, photos, videos, and more created by Chris DeLine, 2005 onward.
- Alum Cave Trail to Mount LeConte (TN, NC) ()
Photos taken Saturday, October 30, 2021 on the Alum Cave Trail to Mount LeConte Lodge near Gatlinburg in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina.
- Clingmans Dome (TN, NC) ()
Photos and video taken Friday, October 29, 2021 at Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina.
- Lost Creek State Natural Area (Sparta, TN) ()
Photos taken Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Lost Creek State Natural Area in Sparta, Tennessee, including Lost Creek Falls, Rylander Cascades, and Virgin Falls. The video features an excerpt of the track “Expedition Chant Cup” by Music For Your Plants, used under a Creative Commons license from the Free Music Archive.
- Machine Falls (Tullahoma, TN) ()
Photos and video shot September 25, 2021 at Short Springs State Natural Area in Tullahoma, Tennessee, including Machine Falls, Adams Falls, Busby Falls and Laurel Bluff Loop. The video features an excerpt of the track “As Colorful As Ever” by Broke For Free, used under a Creative Commons license from the Free Music Archive.
- Monte Sano Nature Preserve (Huntsville, AL) ()
Hiking and nature photos and video shot September 12, 2021 at Monte Sano Nature Preserve in Huntsville, Alabama. Visuals cover the Three Caves Loop Trail, Alms House Trail, Fagan Creek, Watts Trail, Bluff Line Trail & Water Line Trail.
- Walls of Jericho (Estillfork, AL) ()
Photos and video taken September 5, 2021 at the Walls of Jericho trail in Estillfork, Alabama. The video features an excerpt of the track “Self Driving” by Smo, used under a Creative Commons license from the Free Music Archive.
- Bryant Grove Trail (Hermitage, TN) ()
Hiking and nature photos taken August 28, 2021 along the Bryant Grove Trail in Hermitage, Tennessee. The trail is part of Long Hunter State Park and follows the shore of Percy Priest Lake, running between the Bryant Grove Recreation Area and Couchville Lake.
- Seattle, Washington Travel Photos ()
Photos taken August 14, 2021 around the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Seattle, Washington. Photos include apartment wall art, Isamu Noguchi’s “Black Sun” sculpture, the Seattle Asian Art Museum, Bruce and Brandon Lee’s memorial in Lake View Cemetery, Streissguth Gardens, and Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church. Photos taken August 15, 2021 around Seattle’s Capitol Hill and downtown […]
- Gas Works Park (Seattle, WA) ()
Photos taken August 17, 2021 in and around Gas Works Park in Seattle, Washington.
- Jimi Hendrix Memorial & Park (Seattle, WA) ()
Photos taken Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at the Jimi Hendrix Memorial in Renton, Washington and Jimi Hendrix Park in Seattle, Washington.
- Pacific Bonsai Museum (Federal Way, WA) ()
Photos taken Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at the Pacific Bonsai Museum in Federal Way, Washington.
- Mount Rainier (Chinook Pass, WA) ()
Photos taken Tuesday, August 17, 2021 of Wapiti Outdoors in Greenwater, Washington, Mount Rainier along the Mather Memorial Parkway, and Sheep Lake trail (part of Chinook Pass along the Pacific Crest Trail) in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest.
- Oyster Dome Trail (Bow, WA) ()
Hiking and nature photos taken August 16, 2021 along the Oyster Dome Trail, as part of the Pacific Northwest Trail, and at Taylor Shellfish Farms in Bow, Washington.
- Boulevard Park (Bellingham, WA) ()
Photos of Boulevard Park taken August 16, 2021 in Bellingham, Washington.
- Olympic Sculpture Park (Seattle, WA) ()
Photos taken August 15, 2021 at the Olympic Sculpture Park in downtown Seattle, Washington.
- Seattle Japanese Garden (Seattle, WA) ()
Photos taken Sunday, August 15, 2021 along the Washington Park Arboretum Loop Trail and at the Seattle Japanese Garden in Seattle, Washington.
- Foster Falls & Fiery Gizzard South (Sequatchie, TN) ()
Photos of Foster Falls and the Fiery Gizzard trail, via the South trailhead, in Sequatchie, Tennessee. Foster Falls is part of the South Cumberland State Park.
- Savage Gulf Natural Area (Beersheba Springs, TN) ()
Photos of the Stone Door natural rock formation and trails taken July 3, 2021 along ~11 miles of hiking via the Big Creek Gulf, Big Creek Rim, and Laurel Falls Loop trails in Beersheba Springs, Tennessee. The Savage Gulf Natural Area is part of the South Cumberland State Park.
- Hidden Springs Trail (Lebanon, TN) ()
Hiking photos taken June 19, 2021 along the Hidden Springs Trail at the Cedars of Lebanon State Park in Lebanon, Tennessee.
- Laurel Woods Trail (Nashville, TN) ()
Photos taken along Beaman Park’s Laurel Woods Trail (~13.5 miles total) via the Highland Trailhead in Nashville, Tennessee.
- Raven Cliff Falls Trail (Helen, GA) ()
Photos taken May 31, 2021 on the Raven Cliff Falls Trail in Helen, Georgia.
- Blood Mountain (Blairsville, GA) ()
Photos taken May 29, 2021 along the Appalachian Trail at Blood Mountain, via the Byron Reece trailhead in Blairsville, Georgia.
- Goats on the Roof (Tiger, GA) ()
Photos taken May 28, 2021 at Goats on the Roof in Tiger, Georgia.
- Tallulah Gorge State Park (Tallulah Falls, GA) ()
Photos taken May 28, 2021 at Tallulah Gorge State Park in Tallulah Falls, Georgia.
- Captain Hook Fishing Charter (Port Clinton, OH) ()
Photos taken from May 21 to May 23, 2021 on Lake Erie at Port Clinton, Ohio, via Captain Hook Fishing Charter.
- Mines of Spain (Dubuque, IA) ()
Photos taken May 18, 2021 in and around the Mines of Spain Recreational Area, including the Horseshoe Bluff Hiking Trail, in Dubuque, Iowa.
- Maquoketa Caves State Park (Maquoketa, IA) ()
Photos taken May 17, 2021 at Maquoketa Caves State Park in Maquoketa, Iowa.
- Pappajohn Sculpture Park (Des Moines, IA) ()
Photos taken May 17, 2021 at the Pappajohn Sculpture Park in Des Moines, Iowa.
- Crossroads Street Art (Kansas City, MO) ()
Photos of street art, graffiti and murals taken May 15, 2021 around the Crossroads district in Kansas City, Missouri.
- Roanoke Park (Kansas City, MO) ()
Photos taken May 15, 2021 in and around Roanoke Park in Kansas City, Missouri.