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April 22 (24 miles) 24 miles today from Hanging Rock to Pilot Mountain State Park. Started the day with a hike up to the summit of Moores Knob. Fantastic views…
Read MoreApril 21 (29 miles) 29 miles today from Piney Bluff boating access to Hanging Rock. I guess I’m still technically in the piedmont but it sure feels like the mountains.…
Read MoreMay Calendar Opportunities to experience natural North Carolina are as diverse as our state’s spectacular landscape. And there’s no shortage of things to do, see and hear this month –…
Read MoreApril 20 (19 miles) 19 miles today from Bur-Mil to Piney Bluff boating access. A cold morning, just a touch below freezing. Fog lifted off the warm water creating a…
Read MoreSending letters to save monarchs Wake County is now one of the most monarch-friendly counties in the country, thanks to a letter-writing campaign by pioneering third-graders from Pine Springs Preparatory…
Read MoreApril 19 (27 miles) 27 miles today from Northeast park to Bur-Mil Park. Chris and Devon offered to pick me up again tonight so I had a full day of…
Read MoreThis blog series focuses on species that underscore North Carolina Wildlife Federation’s commitment to habitat protection, restoration and connectivity, supporting wildlife species in need, and championing public trust resources based…
Read MoreApril 17 (23 miles) After a breakfast of bacon, eggs, and fruit, the Huffs dropped me off on the trail. 23 miles today from the golf course to Red Slide…
Read MoreApril 16 (18 miles) Back on the trail. 18 miles today from Penny’s Bend to Occoneechee Golf Club. I took in the familiar sights and sounds of the Eno River.…
Read MoreApril 15 (26 miles) 26 miles today from Rolling View Recreation Area to Penny’s Bend. Sipped coffee on a beach, watching the sun come up. Made it to the Eno…
Read MoreApril 14 (23 miles) 23 miles today from Blue Jay Point County Park to Rolling View Recreation Area. Mary dropped me off this morning at the trailhead. With a chocolate…
Read MoreIn the wake of North Carolina’s first confirmed case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), NC Wildlife Resources Commission (WRC) activated a CWD Emergency Response Plan to help detect and isolate…
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