#west virginia
if anyone in wv/oh wants to hang now that its nice out i’m looking for friends :,(
On the Monongahela river with @tenagainst and his family ❤️
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A collection of photographs of Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia), and the Potomac River taken between 1859 and 1861. These are some of the earliest photographs taken in Harpers Ferry. The photos were published by Edward Anthony and the New York Stereoscopic Company.
Summer Flow
Glade Creek Grist Mill, West Virginia
By Joseph C. Filer
‘Soup Bean - An Anthology of Contemporary Appalachian Literature’, The Soupbean Poets Collective, Mountain Union Books, Beckley, West Virginia, 1977.
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Dalton Pepper ice bucket challenge
Pics of Dalton:
Nechochwen - Algonkian Mythos
Nechochwen – Algonkian Mythos
While reading Bandcamp Daily on my feed, I came across a black metal band out of West Virginia called Nechochwen. The article is enlightening, but it got me interested in exploring their music a bit deeper. This particular album, Algonkian Mythos, is technically a ‘metal’ album, but it is so atmospheric that it could almost count as a neofolk album. The instrumentation is sparse and has a…
“Ginga Ninja” waiting for the train at Harper’s Ferry.
This is where I ended my 2014 section. I hadn’t intended to. My plan was to hike to Vermont where I got off in 2012.
I had developed some pain in my ankle, babied it, took lots of zeros in hostels all thru northern Virginia … I had stayed several nights at Teahorse Hostel, and walked out of Harper’s Ferry on the ATC side trail to get back on the AT. As soon as I started down that rocky ridge overlooking the Shenandoah River, I knew I wasn’t going to Vermont. Not this year.
I limped down the trail back into town, The Amtrak station was right there. I took the train home …
The person pictured is not me, but the picture captured my mood.
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Laurel runs the Teahorse Hostel in Harper’s Ferry, WV, getting up every morning to prepare breakfast for her hungry guests. Teahorse is popular both with hikers doing the Appalachian Trail, and bicyclists doing the C&O Canal Trail.
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“Shortcut” heading out from Teahorse Hostel in Harper’s ferry, WV to continue his northbound hike of the Appalachian Trail.
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The side trail off the AT that leads to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy in Harper’s Ferry, is a walk through history.
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“Tumbles” whitling on the Blackburn AT Center’s porch. On a clear day, one can see the Washington Monument from that porch.
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The holy trinity = rain + fall + nature
Reblog to let others know you are from West Virginia, also feel free to let us know where
Charleston
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Any1 from west Virginia wanna fuck message me
Bluestone Dam on the New River in Bellepoint, West Virginia. This was the last picture I took on my 2016 camping trek.
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Early sunrise from Pipestem State Park Lookout Tower, Pipestem State Park, near Pipestem, West Virginia.
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Mothman wishing everyone a merry cryptid Christmas
Shot on Polaroid
