Would You Relocate to Find Better Hiking...

Okay now I appreciate physical exercise out in the wilderness just as much as the next guy; but would I move to a completely different area just to find an environment that suits that pastime? There’s More Than Just Exercise In Them There Woods Of course if there are more possibilities for exceptional...

Take Summer Fun Outside...

The weather is starting to get really nice, and the days are getting longer. It is a perfect time to take the summer fun outside. Take out your kids beach toys and make it a stay-cation! Put up the inflatable pool, dig out the pool noodles and the bathing suits, and set up the lawn chairs; it’s going...

Preventing Hiking Mishaps...

Hiking is one of the coolest things you can ever do when you are outdoors. You have all of the wonderful scenery to look at and you also can enjoy all of the fresh air. From time to time you might come close to getting yourself injured when you are hiking because some of the terrain can be very brutal...

Take a Day Hike for a Stunning View of t...

The Catawba River and Falls, a large area in Western North Carolina, has been popular among nature enthusiasts since the 1870′s (when its spectacular waterfalls were first photographed by Rufus Morgan).  Ever since, despite battling environmental issues, the Catawba area, especially the river,...