Man Camp

Man Camp is just what it sounds like. Once a year, in September, a group of us get together and shoot guns and bows, ride quads, make fun of eachothers snoring, fish from kayaks, watch football, hang tree stands, drink beer, make fires and eat animals […]

Sinnemahoning 2013

We’ve all talked about this particular trip for years. The idea was simple enough. You put in your kayak or canoe at the Tailraces, just below the Stevenson Dam, and float and fish your way down to the cabins. This section of the First Fork […]

Antietam

Antietam is an exceptional place for a multitude of reasons. I assume that during the summer the crowds can get rather large. If you hit it just right then you can visit it when there arent many people around. It has a really weird vibe […]

Near Harper’s Ferry

Near Harper’s Ferry By Jim Yanosko The tree branches themselves had confusing edges. They were covered in some kind of fluffy looking vine that crept up the trees on the one side of the road and then probably crept back down to the ground on […]

Kraynick’s

July 26, 2010   I was a bit nervous. I’d only entered the shop a few times and I always felt wildly out of place. I just never felt worthy. My wrenching skills were suspect to say the least and this was a shop where anyone […]

Sinnemahoning 2010

May 10, 2010 Another year has come and gone. I’m specifically talking about my much anticipated annual fishing trip to the Sinnemahoning area of Pennsylvania. Every year I get another dose of reality in that I could spend a lifetime coming to this part of […]

Cyclocross

10/28/2009 I knew cyclocross racing was hardcore. I’d seen the pictures of racers covered in mud over nearly every inch of their body. I’d heard the stories of guys racing balls out until they puke. Go as fast and as hard as you can for […]