Snow and Ice!
I don’t have much to write about. I have been hiking intermittently. Before the snow, but after the big freeze that proceeded the snow, I […]
End of 2025 Update
I haven’t been posting as much as I have in the past. I got a little sidetracked. Since my last post, we’ve had significant rainfall, […]
Night Hike and Overnight Camping
Fred and I hiked some of the trail on the south side and also did some off-trail exploring in the dark on Tuesday night (November […]
Weekend Camping, Oct 24-25
Hunting season is in full swing, making it increasingly difficult to avoid hunters while camping in the forest. However, this is prime camping weather, and […]
A Walk in the Rain
I was just out in the forest today to see how much it was raining there. I didn’t walk far before I threw up a […]
Camping Overnight South of Hillfield
I couldn’t go camping Friday night because I have a busy morning on Saturday so I pushed up the schedule and went camping Thursday night. […]
Camping on the First Day of Fall
I camped alone near the beaver lake on the night of Sept 20, 2025. The forest was very dry, so I didn’t bother with a […]
Summer Hike East of 58
I’m still hiking, but not as often, as the weather is pretty darn warm … in case you hadn’t noticed. By the time I got […]
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 […]
