Kayaking from Long Point
Monday night after work I picked up Fred and we launched our kayaks from Long Point. We paddled down river (towards Swansboro) to Hunters Creek […]
Camping on Independence Day
Anne and I paddled kayaks from the Stella Bridge up Hunters Creek to one of my favorite kayak accessible camping spots. We got drenched by […]
Summer Solstice Camping
The forecast was calling for a low of slightly below 70 F (21 C), which seemed comfortable enough for sleeping in the forest. We got […]
Another One Night Stand
After the deluge stopped, on Saturday, June 14, I went out to the southside of Hillfield Rd (near the unofficial Weetock trail) and set up […]
Enjoying Holsten Creek
The Croatan has had enough rain that Holsten Creek is flowing nicely. It might even be a little on the high side, but it’s a […]
Hiking After Another Rain
We ventured out around 17:30 (5pm) on Wednesday, May 28 to see how much rain fell on the trail, and how it affected the streams. […]
Overnight Camping Above the Bridge
There were three of us this time. We set up our gear above the bridge, south of Hillfield Road. That probably isn’t very descriptive for […]
Lots of Green, and Fireflies!
First, I haven’t been blogging as much because I’ve been working too many hours and I barely get time to go hiking; much less blog […]
Warm Weather Camping
Fred and I went camping on Saturday night (April 5) in the middle of a heatwave! Although the burning ban had been lifted (as of […]
