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If you’re a fan of nature shows you’ve probably seen videos showing herds of seemingly fearless mountain goats climbing near-vertical rock cliffs.
And if you’re like me you probably wondered how those supremely sure-footed creatures keep from slipping off the cliffs and into the abyss.
Well, there are at least three reasons why mountain goats are able to climb the steepest of rock faces without falling to their demise: [Read more…]
If you remember the late, great Jerry Reed you probably remember him as a popular Country Music singer, actor and comedian.
But did you know he was also a master guitarist and award-winning songwriter?
This multi-talented performer wrote and performed one of the most popular guitar instrumentals ever written.
A while back I shared this fantastic video featuring a 4-day road trip through Virginia and North Carolina on the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway.
Today’s I’ll be sharing another video from the same father/son duo that was filmed on the other side of the country on California’s Highway 1 – commonly known as the Pacific Coast Highway. [Read more…]
Did you know there’s a difference between a tsunami and a tidal wave?
Most people use those terms interchangeably, but in reality tidal waves and tsunamis are very different things, with very different causes (and effects).
As you probably know, the Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the world’s most scenic drives.
With numerous things to see and do along its 469 mile route, planning a quick excursion on the Parkway can leave you wondering where to start.
Well, today’s video can help…
The short snippets of video I shared below feature what are widely considered to be the 18 most beautiful, intriguing and popular destinations and attractions on the Parkway. [Read more…]