TrailHeads Learn About Neil Young's Crime And Latvia
Four Trailheads (Steve, Roy, Brad, and Patrick) gathered on the muggy last day of June 2022 and hiked East Jones Bridge Trail. Trail...
Tales & Barbecue
The Saucy Chronicles
Collected here are tall tales, opinions, news, and bits of wisdom––you get the idea––a grab bag of assorted crap. And since TrailHeads get famished trampling across this planet in our search for truth, we reward ourselves with barbecue. Enjoy reviews of smoked meat emporiums sampled by our esteemed panel of discerning palates. Please return often for fresh nibbles that’ll entertain and enlighten you.
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Trailheads Hike The Gold Branch Trail, Take Olympic Gold, And Celebrate A Platinum Anniversary.
This week the Trailheads had two major milestones. Trailheader George Hirthler, who wrote the bid book that brought the 1996 Summer...
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TrailHead Goes To Texas And Tests His Austin City Limit For Barbecue.
Brad Copeland and his wife Barbara traveled to Austin to visit their daughter, son-in-law, and beautiful grandchildren (AKA: The Texas...
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Trailheads Hike A Green Spot Off I-85, Then Go To Lilburn For Golden Smoke
Two Trailheads were MIA this week. Steve was busy with professional work––what's that? And Brad was off in Los Angeles, visiting his...
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Elvis Protests, Trailheads Comply, Then Go To Alpharetta For Barbecue
Trail Master Guy usually picks our path on Monday for our Thursday hike. This week he selected Chattahoochee River National Recreation...
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Trailheads Rally Back, Go Off The Beaten Track, and Discover A Tasty Shack
In outer space, satellites orbit around the Earth and ping back coordinates for humans attempting to reach their destinations....
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Trailheads Talk Trash, Play With Dolls And Trains, And Cue Up For Lunch.
Buckle up, cats and kittens, and join Trailheads as we discover the joys and macabre weirdness of Doll's Head Trail in Atlanta's...
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Patrick Scullin
- Apr 22
Trailheads Trek Into The Bamboo Forest, Then Discover Oklahoma Barbecue
On a glorious spring morning where Atlanta trees and vegetation were showing more shades of green than jealous Leprechauns with wads of...
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Trailheads Love Barbecue, Socks' Love Barbecue. That's A Whole Lotta Love.
The creed of The Boy Scouts is "Be prepared." (Girl Scouts laugh. They're born prepared.) The Trailheads' mission is "On the path to...
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Patrick Scullin
- Apr 8
Trailheads Attack Little Kennesaw Mt., Then Retreat To Big Shanty For Chow
Five dedicated Trailheads (Roy, Brad, Steve, Guy, and Patrick) gathered in Kennesaw to assault Little Kennesaw Mountain and Kennesaw...
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Three Trailheads Search For The First Lady, Find Themselves In Summerhill.
Half the human Trailheads crew (Brad, Guy, and Roy) set out on a hike with loyal companions Elvis and Fio. George was off exploring...
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Trailheads Trek Red Top, Then Make Shack Attack.
Trailheads (George, Roy, Steve, Brad, Guy, Patrick, and four-leggers, Elvis & Fio) braved the morning fog and insufferable I-75 North...
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A March For Peace Before A Feast.
To help celebrate his 90th birthday, civil rights icon Andy Young called for a Peace Walk in Downtown Atlanta—and the Trailheads jumped...
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Patrick Scullin
- Mar 7
Trailheads Climb Pine Mountain, Then Pig Out In Cartersville.
On a beautiful March day, the Trailheads convened in Cartersville to scale the heights of Pine Mountain. We were missing a couple of our...
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Patrick Scullin
- Feb 26
Trailheads Hike The Hootch, Miss The Boat On Pulled Pork.
The Trailheads army (Guy, George, Steve, Roy, Brad, and Patrick) assembled southwest of Atlanta, past Six Flags, and near Douglasville,...
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Trailheads Encounter Creek Mysteries And Wonder Who The Pit Boss Is
Trailheads gathered at another Civil War Battle site and hiked the Cascade Springs Nature Preserve Outer Loop. The previous night we...
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Trailheads Hike Civil War Site, Then Make Rib Shack Attack
The entire Trailhead squad, with Fio and Elvis, attacked the Heritage Park Trail near Mableton, GA. The know-it-all app AllTrails calls...
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Trailheads Hike South, Then Go To Ohio For Barbecue
The Trailheads did Dry January, abstaining from liquor––but not lecturing drinkers about the evils of their liquid sinning––only to slip...
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Trailheads Fight, Then Make Up Over Smoked Meats.
The Trailheads (sans George, who is hobnobbing with Olympics bigwigs in Switzerland) ventured into virgin territory: The Yellow River...
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Trailheads Hike, Then Say, “Play It Again, Sam."
Last week, Roy and Guy (and their booster shots!) were battling Omicron, their hiking boots gathering dust. But for this week’s journey,...
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