Sunset at Long Point
I went hiking on the south side on September 10 in daylight. When the sun was getting near the western horizon, I drove to Long […]
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I am an avid outdoors person. I recharge my batteries by hiking, kayaking, and spending time in nature. I created this blog to share some of my knowledge and experiences related to the Weetock trail and the surrounding natural areas, including the White Oak River and Hunters Creek.
Overgrown Trails
It was a hot summer. I haven’t hiked the entire Weetock in months. The parts I have hiked are a mess. I have spent some […]
Kayaking the White Oak River
On October 24, we launched from Dixon Field and paddled upstream towards Maysville. If you’re going to paddle the White Oak River for the scenery, […]
Floating on Holsten Creek
On August 13, we launched the tandom canoe and headed up Holsten Creek from HW58. We paddled against the current in the flood waters. I […]
A Visit to Holsten Creek – Video
This short video shows some of the highlights of my trip with Fred Bear to Holsten Creek. I packed everything in a waterproof bag because […]
Taking Advantage of Cooler Temps to Camp Overnight
I ventured out on Saturday, July 27. I think I carried enough gear to stay out for a week … I’m bad like that; especially […]
Spider Webs!
OMG! On our last night hike, we walked around and through at least a million spider webs. I guess it’s that time of year. The […]
Staying Cool in July
I haven’t been hiking much in the July heat, but I have been kayaking around in the shady creeks, swimming here and there, and even […]
Holsten Creek and the South Side
I finally got out for a hike on July first. It’s been almost a week since my last visit to the forest, and that was […]
More Exploring at Dixon Field
I’ve been exploring some of the trails and waterways near Dixon Field Landing (also part of the Croatan National Forest). I decided the best swimming […]
