Old Albatross

This site is dedicated to waterfalls, mountains, an old aviators memories, with lots of poetic liberties, some just plain made up, and interesting places to visit.

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 Tons of pools1941 viewsThere is one pool after another below each of many cascades.Dec 11, 2011
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 Rooster Tail1916 viewsThis cascade is moving so fast it creates a rooster tail as it dashes over a submerged rock.Dec 11, 2011
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 Last one in is a RAT1825 viewsSince the temp was about 35F crew member RAT declined use of the pool.Dec 11, 2011
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 Top Of the rock1851 viewsBit of a struggle to get up on top of this huge rock but, well worth it.Dec 11, 2011
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 cascades1836 viewsWhitewater unlimitedDec 11, 2011
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 Grounded2361 viewsWhen one hangs with an albatross never soars with an eagle.

Bol'Dar, RAT, Oldalbaross at Devil's CreekDec 11, 2011
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 Starting Point2428 viewsThis is the view from the confluence of Nolichucky River and Devil's Creek. Upstream from here is the best waterfalling an oldalbatross can do.Dec 11, 2011
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 Newland Falls *2400 viewsNearly dark when I spotted this falls right beside the road just outside Newland, NC.
This is as easy as it gets to see a waterfall.Dec 05, 2011
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 I rmember when.......2356 viewsDec 05, 2011
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 McGalliard Falls-12423 viewsDec 05, 2011
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 McGalliard Falls2368 viewsThe site of an old grist mill, located in Valdeese.
Foundations from the original mill are still visible. Must have been impressive in it's day.The falls are still impressive.Dec 05, 2011
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 Rushing water2423 viewsSo you like a good physical workout? Go up the right side of the creek and over the mountain to the falls.Dec 05, 2011
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