Wiki'ed all of that, interesting. I thought read somewhere though that ...

Banner Elk was the last place an Elk was shot in the Eastern US like in 1906, Can't find any of that now, but I wouldn't expect the Chamber of Commerce to bring that up these days either. ?

In response to this post by FfxStationHokie

Posted: 11/30/2021 at 08:20AM

Holy Crap. 102 MPH winds on top of Grandfather Mtn 2 days ago. VT grad -- Stork 11/29/2021 3:12PM

One of my ancestors founded that town :/ ** -- FfxStationHokie 11/29/2021 6:00PM

Your...grandfather? ** -- `lag 11/29/2021 6:40PM

3rd great grandfather - Martin Luther Banner ** -- FfxStationHokie 11/29/2021 6:44PM

Wiki'ed all of that, interesting. I thought read somewhere though that ... -- `lag 11/30/2021 08:20AM

They named a mountain after him ** -- Tuckahokie 11/29/2021 6:47PM

Great Grandfather Mountain? ** -- Stork 11/29/2021 6:58PM

He was just a grandfather back then ** -- Tuckahokie 11/29/2021 6:59PM

Strong future Darwin candidate ** -- LonghornHokie 11/29/2021 4:30PM

Ah, to be a kid again (sigh) ** -- `lag 11/29/2021 4:19PM

I would probably head back down once the winds rose above my... -- EDGEMAN 11/29/2021 4:56PM

I could see myself being part of that group... -- `lag 11/29/2021 5:15PM

It was a dry cold. ** -- Major Kong 11/29/2021 4:12PM

Mt Washington is LOL right now ** -- MAHokie69 11/29/2021 3:50PM

Coincidentally, binging on AT through-hiker vlogs right now -- `lag 11/29/2021 4:09PM

In other news, Youtube has stopped the downvote button... -- `lag 11/30/2021 09:30AM

Yep, it's no small thing -- MAHokie69 11/29/2021 4:33PM

Watching this stuff, not a chance... -- `lag 11/29/2021 5:23PM

Met a nice older gentlemen on the AT near Harpers Ferry that was on his -- BRVT 11/30/2021 07:36AM

Well, let's put it this way -- `lag 11/30/2021 08:10AM

This past year my buddy and i set a goal to hike all of the AT in VA over -- BRVT 11/30/2021 08:17AM

Yeah, I feel like I've come out of a time warp on equipment... -- `lag 11/30/2021 08:41AM

And their little choo choo train to the top. ** -- Stork 11/29/2021 4:06PM

Save the Fraser Firs! I can hear Attenborough: "The mother fir has little -- PhotoHokieNC 11/29/2021 3:44PM

That's almost Eggleston Tunnel velocity. ** -- vt90 11/29/2021 3:36PM

Walked across that bridge at the top a few Thanksgiving's ago...it was -- Tuckahokie 11/29/2021 3:16PM

Wiki'ed all of that, interesting. I thought read somewhere though that ...

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