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Hillfield Connector and the Sawdust Pile

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2024-04-23
Estimated read time 3 min read

First, I’m kind of excited to announce that our conservation friends, who you may have seen clearing the field at the end of Hillfield (they […]

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Flaming Vistas

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2024-04-10
Estimated read time 1 min read

Disclaimer: I don’t recommend anyone go hiking in a recently burned and/or still burning area of the forest to get pretty pictures. It is dangerous, […]

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Signs of Spring

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2024-04-07
  • Post Comment 2 comments
Estimated read time 2 min read

I went out on April 6 in search of the dogs I encountered the day before. I think I was too late, as I talked […]

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Holsten Creek Photos

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2024-03-18
Estimated read time 1 min read

It’s late, so I’m not going to wax verbose. Fred and I took a short hike down to Holsten Creek. We hung out there for […]

Tagged Holsten Creek
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Camping Off Trail

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2024-03-11
Estimated read time 2 min read

Fred and I spent the night of March 9-10 in the forest. Being in the forest when the time changes is kind of strange, because […]

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After the Rain

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2024-03-03
Estimated read time 2 min read

I went out on March 2 after it stopped raining. Fred eventually joined me. My motivation was mostly to explore the streams that would now […]

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Hiking Under a Bright Moon

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2024-02-21
Swampy valley in moon light
Estimated read time 1 min read

We didn’t have a full moon on Feb 20, but the sky was clear and the moon was bright. I have no idea how far […]

kayaking photography

Paddling Up Holsten Creek; Sort of

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2024-02-03
Estimated read time 2 min read

On Friday, February 2, I threw my boat onto Holsten Creek just downstream of the HW58 bridge and I paddled upstream into the forest. Right […]

Tagged canoing, controlled burn, fire, smoke
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Off Trail

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2024-01-15
Estimated read time 2 min read

Sunday, January 14, was a really beautiful day. There were a lot of people out, enjoying the Croatan forest. Fred Bear and I took the […]

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A Little of Everything

  • Post Author By admin
  • Post Date 2023-12-06
Estimated read time 2 min read

Well, not *everything*. I didn’t camp out, but I started out exploring around Holsten Creek in daylight. After that, I drove to Long Point to […]

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