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 […]
Category: hiking
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 […]
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 […]
