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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The Saucy Chronicles
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Patrick Scullin
- Jan 9, 2022
Trailheads Hike, Then Learn A Geography Lesson
Trailheads are ordinary men who walk the walk of everyday people. And so, in a show of solidarity, two of our crew (Roy and Guy) decided...
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Patrick Scullin
- Dec 24, 2021
The Old Man and the Jungle
by Patrick “Papa” Scullin We stood and stared into the dark jungle. We would hike through this wilderness, past the tall trees and thick...
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Patrick Scullin
- Dec 17, 2021
Trailheads Learn All About Who’s Your Daddy
We were down a man this week. Trailhead George was trapped in a Zoom call, the modern equivalent to a PowerPoint in motion. The five...
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Patrick Scullin
- Dec 9, 2021
Guy Slips, Then Trailheads Fall For Dilworth’s BBQ.
We were down one Trailhead for this week’s trek. Roy was on the DL following the strain and physical punishment of last week’s hike up...
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Trailheads Climb Mountain, And Heap Praise on N. Georgia BBQ.
Yonah Mountain would not come to the Trailheads (mountains are stubborn that way), so the Trailheads went to Yonah Mountain. It was an...
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Patrick Scullin Lightly Sauced By Roy Trimble
- Nov 20, 2021
Giant Hole In Ground Creates Giant Hole In Trailheads' Stomachs.
Trailheads had their first subscriber invitational hike at Westside Quarry Park. We opened this stroll through Atlanta's largest park to...
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Patrick Scullin
- Nov 13, 2021
Trailheads Visit Deep South Of Brookhaven
For the first time in a long time, we had a full crew of six Trailheads for a pleasant hike in Brookhaven on the Murphey Candler Park...
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Roy Trimble and Patrick Scullin
- Nov 2, 2021
A BBQ Joint Spiced Right For Well-Seasoned Hikers
Last year, The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area launched its HikeCRNRA Challenge inviting hikers to trek all 66 miles of...
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Patrick Scullin
- Oct 23, 2021
Trailheads Go Whole Hog Wild For Rodney Scott’s BBQ
Three Trailheads gathered for our latest outing at the recently opened Westside Park. George is still in Oregon, Steve was working...
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Roy Trimble. Sauced by Patrick Scullin
- Oct 17, 2021
Trailheads Country Is Always Rib Country
The Trailheads began the day with a drive up to Raven Cliff Falls Trail. It’s near German-themed Helen GA, but we didn’t go there....
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Patrick Scullin
- Oct 1, 2021
Trailheads Love Barbecue With An Asian Accent
In The Bible (Bucky Ray 4:20-22), it sayeth, “And there shalt be four Trailheads required to make a hike official. If there are not four,...
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Roy Trimble. Sauced by Patrick Scullin
- Sep 24, 2021
Trailheads Get All Upscale And Twisty In Villa Rica
On a cool, crisp early Autumn morning, we took off for Villa Rica. It’s about 35 miles West of Atlanta but takes almost an hour to reach...
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Roy Trimble. Sauced by Patrick Scullin
- Sep 4, 2021
In Dahlonega, The Barbecue Is Golden
On a beautiful day after Hurricane Ida had made its way to the Northeast, the Trailheads – minus Patrick, who was playing contractor at...
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Steve Floyd
- Aug 31, 2021
High and (Far Too) Dry in This Georgia Heat
During a recent Trailheads hike at Morgan Falls, I became dangerously dehydrated. I was light-headed and had to sit down twice about...
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George Hirthler
- Aug 29, 2021
Trailheads West: Stung Among the Redwoods
On August 27, 2021, my son, Jason, joined me for a hike in California. It was his 53rd birthday and there was a waterfall waiting in the...
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Roy Trimble. Sauced by Patrick Scullin
- Aug 15, 2021
The Hike Was Slippery, Slopes Was A Good Landing Spot
After an arduous and bloody hike at Morgan Falls, we desperately needed some barbecue. The trees sent out their dangerous roots,...
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Roy Trimble and Patrick Scullin
- Jul 20, 2021
Quicksand Is A Clear And Present Danger
Growing up, the six of us had many fears. There was always something lurking under the bed or hiding in the closet. Pick one. Any...
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