Let's Take a Journey with J&S to Boone, NC

My cousins Jeremiah and Sarah are a most fun married couple.  The weekender type trips they have are among the best and usually unique ones.  The first of their trips we'll be featuring is their trip to Boone, NC

1. Tell us about your trip:  Boone, NC Compression (AKA) Trash Can Falls.

229 miles and 4 hours-23 min from Madisonville, TN.




2. Approximate costs--fees, tickets, etc.:

Gas




3.  Fitness level required if the trip isn't for leisure.  Is the trip for beginners, intermediate, or    
     advanced participants?

Extremely heinous hike but well worth it.




4.  Was equipement required to participate?  Provided or bring your own?

Used our own hiking shoes/boots. Backpack.




5.  Things to bring.

Snacks. Picnic. Water. Bug spray. sunscreen. Swim suit. Goggles if desired. Camera.




6.  Ages appropriate...babies through elderly.  What ages would trip suit?

Teens and adults.




7. Favorite thing?

Loved the channel.  You could swim through waterfall. Three good swimming holes in one      
waterfall.  Very scenic and beautiful.  Reminded us of an oasis in the middle of the woods!




8.  Would you go again?  Why?  What would have made it better?  Suggestions for those who might
     like to go on the trip?

Yes.  July and August are the best times to go if you want to swim.

Our fearless explorers

Jeremiah & Sarah

(J&S)