Category: Deep Creek Lake Activities
Deep Creek's Got Talent-HART Animal Rescue Team

Deep Creek’s Got Talent-HART Animal Rescue Team. Deep Creek’s Got Talent-HART Animal Rescue Team. We are so excited to be awarded as the beneficiary of “Deep Creek’s Got Talent!”
This major fundraising event takes place at the Honi-Honi on Saturday, June 15 and has raised more than $68,000 over the past five years to be...
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2013 USA Canoe/Kayak Whitewater Slalom Team Trials May 2013

2013 USA Canoe/Kayak Whitewater Slalom Team Trials May 2013. Before work, I had a chance to run down to the Youghiogheny River with hopes of catching some first class kayakers to photograph. Then it dawned on me…the 2013 USA Canoe/Kayak Whitewater Slalom Team Trials are being held this weekend so surely I will see some world...
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Hurricane Sandy Damage Update-Swallow Falls State Park

Betsy Spiker Holcomb Deep Creek Lakes favorite Realtor
Hurricane Sandy Damage Update-Swallow Falls State Park .I took my sister and her husband down to Swallow Falls this weekend to show them the amazing beauty of this Garrett County gem. One thing that stood out was the destruction left behind following Hurri...
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Paddlin for PAWS... Paddleboard Race... Wisp Resort

Rain and foul weather could not keep the diehard Paddleboarders from making the trip up to DeepCreekLake this weekend to brave the 3 mile or 6 mile race courses right off the DeepCreekLakeState Park. Friday afternoon I took a trip out there to participate in the group paddle. The winds and rain were in high gear so ...
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“Paddlin for Paws” Stand Up Paddleboard Race

Wisp Resort hosts fundraising Paddleboard Race at Deep Creek Lake State ParkPaddling for PAWS to benefit HART for Animals, Inc.
Weekly updates by Betsy Spiker Holcomb of Taylor-Made Vacations and Sales, Deep Creek Lake. Deep Creek Lake, MD (May 2, 2013) – Wisp Resort will host Paddling for P...
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Paddling for Paws Paddleboard Race Deep Creek State Park

Paddling for Paws Paddleboard Race Deep Creek State Park. Get up to Deep Creek Lake this weekend and come participate in the Paddling for Paws Paddleboard Race at the Deep Creek State Park. Bring the wife, kiddos and friends and get stoked on paddleboarding while helping a great cause. Paddleboarding is the hottest spo...
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Morchella Mushrooms (MORELS)

Morchella Mushrooms (MORELS)
Morchella Mushrooms (MORELS). Have you any idea what a Morel Mushroom is? It took me some time before I was lucky enough to get my hands on some of these honeycomb-looking species of cup fungi that send people all over the country into a hunting rage during the spring. Ramps are more commo...
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1st Paddleboard of 2013-4/11/13

1st Paddleboard of 2013-4/11/13. The last few days have been unusually warm and have been teasing and tempting me to brave the chilly waters of Deep Creek Lake for the first paddleboard session of the season. It was only a few days ago that the lake was covered in ice and the town was grumbling about the long winter.
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Spring Ice Melt-Deep Creek Lake, Maryland

Spring Ice Melt-Deep Creek Lake, Maryland. Well, it’s April 10th and it marks the first day that we have no ice on the lake since the beginning of winter. The last two days of 70° temps have the community fired up on springtime’s long-awaited arrival. We dip into the 40’s this weekend and then we warm up to steady spring’ish weathe...
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Beachin Weekend 2013

Betsy Spiker Holcomb Deep Creek Lakes Favorite Realtor
Beachin weekend is on tap for this weekend, March 15th & 16th and there is a bunch of fun things to get into if you are here. The Comedy Blast kicked off the weekend on Friday night, March 15th with comics Bill Campbell & Mark Matusof. The doors open at...
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