travel light, wake early, walk far
DCUL is out on the Trout Run loop every few months - it's not too far a drive, there's flexibility in how to manage the splits, you can have campfires, there are great views and plentiful water sources... all the makings of a classic. This sort of loop doesn't get stale, but nevertheless we wanted to... Continue Reading →
It's that time of year again -- time to take stock of the year behind you, time to look forward to the year that's coming, and time to appreciate the good things in life. At DC UL, we couldn't do what we do without our remarkable group of assistant organizers. That's why, in November and... Continue Reading →
It's that time of year again -- time to take stock of the year behind you, time to look forward to the year that's coming, and time to appreciate the good things in life. At DC UL, we couldn't do what we do without our remarkable group of assistant organizers. That's why, in November and... Continue Reading →
We had a slightly different agenda for this DCUL outing. We’d use all our UL weight savings to carry massive amounts of camera gear, and our miles-crushing legs to give us ample time to hunt for fall compositions. After grouping up at Vienna Metro, we (Shuttle, GQ, Corpse Foot, Camel, Theo, Loay, Michelle, Hayden, and... Continue Reading →
This weekend we set out on a DCUL LM classic: the Duncan Knob loop in Massanutten. The crew gathered at the Vienna metro station on Saturday morning for an 8:30 AM departure. We planned to meet Chris at the 211 parking lot, where he was walking to from his house. Chris was a little delayed... Continue Reading →
DC UL Backpacking 