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The Umstead Coalition is pleased to finally bring a drinking fountain to the Turkey Creek multi-use trail within William B. Umstead State Park. It is located close to the neighborhood...

Raleigh, NC, January 28, 2010 – SNEWS and Backpacker honored Great Outdoor Provision Co. as the recipient of the 2010 Retailer of the Year Award for Conservation, a recognition given...

The Carolina Climbers’ Coalition started 2010 off with the purchase of the West Side Boulders at Rumbling Bald. This purchase serves as the fourth project of the Access Fund’s Land...

On August 12th, 2009 the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company in Kirkuk City lost 25% its members to a vehicle borne IED (Improvised Explosive Device aka-Roadside bomb). That was a...

RALEIGH, N.C. (Jan.7, 2010) – The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission and Wildlife in North Carolina magazine have selected 2009 photo competition winners from the largest number of entries ever. The...

Upon first meeting Drew Harding I knew this mountain of a man’s heart was proportionate to his size. Growing up in a rural village of Ethiopia, Drew was raised with...

The 2nd annual Mountains-to-Sea Trail month is now over. We celebrated October with 36 events statewide – backpacks, dayhikes, paddles, art auctions and more. We have many people to thank...

During the first week of October locally owned Great Outdoor Provision Co. reached out to community missions and delivered coats for the homeless during the 5th Annual Great Outdoor Coat...

The following article ran in the October issue of Endurance Magazine. There it was, there it is, the place where during the best time of our lives friendship had its...

Filmed over the course of more than six years at some of nature’s most spectacular locales — from Acadia to Yosemite, Yellowstone to the Grand Canyon, the Everglades of Florida...

CCA NC: Raleigh-area residents will soon have 12 new places to dump their used oyster shells and help the environment at the same time. The drop-off centers will be the...

You just never know who’s going to walk into Great Outdoor Provision Co. on Land Trust Day. This year, a customer lingered at the Coastal Land Trust’s exhibit and casually...

At Great Outdoor Provision Co. we celebrate the protection of the lands, waters and wildlife of North Carolina. “Vote For Land” gave you the opportunity to join us in these...

Great Outdoor Provision Co. is pleased to announce the launch of our Kayak Fishing Team! The goal of the Team is to foster the development of the sport of Kayak...

Just in from Jackie @ Neuse RIVERKEEPER® Foundation I want to thank you all for helping make the 7th annual Neuse River Spring Clean-up another successful event. We had a...

by Andrea Talley On Saturday, March 28, the City of Wilmington’s Adventure Pathways program held the 7th Annual Greenfield Adventure Sprint. The Adventure Sprint challenges racers to over 22 miles...

Great Outdoor Provision Co. & Patagonia presented the Carolina Climbers Coalition with a check for $350. Robin Hannon, Shop Manager & Karen Staman, CCC volunteer. About the CCC: “Since 1995,...

MOREHEAD CITY – Revenues from the N.C. Coastal Recreational Fishing License will pay nearly $2 million in the coming year toward projects to help provide coastal fishing access and fisheries...