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nextelbuddy
03-08-2011, 07:16 PM
sorry for so many but i didnt want to clutter up the photo of the day with these.

hope some of you can enjoy these.


few weekends back went to the Biltmore in Asheville and the blueridge mtns with the gf for a little r&r. had a lot of fun and here are my favorites out of 32 final images.

1. On the make shift farm at gf's mothers place

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5138/5510463498_d7db82cbea_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510463498/)
DSC_5187 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510463498/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

2. nice golden light

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5053/5509865875_c36c68d0f2_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509865875/)
DSC_5211 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509865875/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

3. Pup having a blast in the country

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5136/5509866687_0eda4d2554_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509866687/)
DSC_5212 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509866687/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

4. the Biltmore

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5091/5510469862_0e465f8742_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510469862/)
Biltmore HDR1 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510469862/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

5. Flowers from the Green house

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5054/5509870273_e79bcebfe0_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509870273/)
DSC_5377 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509870273/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

6.

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5140/5510472138_70b9e821ec_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510472138/)
DSC_5381 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510472138/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

7. View from a side road

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5138/5510477726_863a185abf_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510477726/)
DSC_5448 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510477726/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

8. looked up while walking along a trail in the mtns

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5174/5510480206_9cc202d64f_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510480206/)
DSC_5450 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510480206/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

9. Connector from side road to Blueridge Parkway (this section closed for the season)

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5294/5509880823_955e38d616_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509880823/)
DSC_5454 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509880823/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

10. looking up at a cliff side starting a new trail in the morning

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5300/5509882419_f4db81d285_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509882419/)
DSC_5496 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509882419/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

11. liked this frame when i was in the middle of a stream

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5255/5510485776_c88ea3b693_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510485776/)
DSC_5507 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510485776/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

12. another view looking up (notice how the skies are so clear this high up)

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5092/5510491718_2367a50299_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510491718/)
DSC_5515 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510491718/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr


13. found a stream way up in the trails

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5053/5510493052_898bc22c62_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510493052/)
DSC_5525 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510493052/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

14.

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5056/5509893399_0eced9db25_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509893399/)
DSC_5529 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509893399/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

15. nice quiet mtn road carving through

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5299/5510496422_40181e2c08_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510496422/)
DSC_5533 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510496422/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

16. Looking Glass Falls

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5257/5509897035_6494e91a97_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509897035/)
DSC_5535 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509897035/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

17. from a trail higher up, love these blue skies

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5297/5509901011_b362deec57_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509901011/)
DSC_5566 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509901011/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

18. found a blocked off dirt road up in the trails with posted signs Cougar Warning)

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5259/5509902509_dbf0250116_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509902509/)
DSC_5579 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509902509/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

19. final view from Closed off Blueridge prkway Bridge

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5018/5510504666_5569cbe645_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510504666/)
DSC_5587 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5510504666/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

20. One last night with one of the dippers

http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5091/5509906043_417b79a859_z.jpg (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509906043/)
DSC_5674 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/nextelbuddy/5509906043/) by nextelbuddy (http://www.flickr.com/people/nextelbuddy/), on Flickr

quickdodgeŽ
03-08-2011, 07:54 PM
Nice pictures. My family and I were just up there a couple of months ago. Drove the entire BRP from Biltmore to Johnson City, TN. Later, QD.

nextelbuddy
03-09-2011, 02:30 PM
i envy you, i wish i could have got to drive that same distance, a majority of the parkway is closed or was clsoed due to the snow and ice during that season as im sure you know (i didnt and was disappointed lol)

quickdodgeŽ
03-09-2011, 08:51 PM
Lolol. At the time we went, it actually started snowing, heavily, as we got to the top of the Pkwy just outside of Asheville. Watching the snow fall below us was real cool. Later, QD.

1.8literfoo
03-10-2011, 09:25 AM
great pics. bump on the puppy picture x]

RBS
03-10-2011, 10:29 AM
:D

k1ng124
03-15-2011, 02:43 PM
niceee