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3/30/09 UPDATE: ESPN Posted a video story St. Mary’s & Johnson…just before the hill climb on St. Mary’s this morning. About the KKC: The Krispy Kreme Challenge is an annual,...

“Rock!” “Stump!” “Root!” The trail etiquette couldn’t have been any better as hikers warned those behind of the upcoming obstacles. This morning Trusty (the Mule) joined the students from the...

As a wilderness outfitter, we equip folks so they are comfortable in the outdoors. The thought of voluntarily leaving a warm, dry home requires the confidence that one’s gear is...

-From 10/31/2008- We want to thank you for the support over this past month in helping to make the Mountains-to-Sea Trail month a success. For those able to make it...

>> Download the Govenor’s Proclaimation Mountains to Sea Trail Month set for October Guided hikes, trail building and raffle tickets for outdoor equipment will launch the first Mountains to Sea...

Late this afternoon, we received the following video dispatch from Lin Peterson at Great Outdoor Provision Co. Marketing. He was on the summit of Middle Teton with Chad Baird (Footwear...

The 2008 Challenge was a great success with 12,210 participants. We saved 1.9 MILLION miles! That’s 270 trips to China! 86,485 GALLONS of gas — 13.3 tanker trucks full —...

Guided hikes, trail building and raffle tickets for outdoor equipment will launch the first Mountains to Sea Trails Month in October co-sponsored by Friends of the Mountains to Sea Trail...

RALEIGH, NC – Customers of Great Outdoor Provision Co. got more than a great deal on outdoor gear this month – they helped preserve open space within North Carolina. Customers...

We had 70 volunteers out working at Falls Lake this past Saturday – what a HOT Day! We put in over 550 hours of work in one day on the...

The Tar Heel state is a treasure trove of superlatives: she is home to the highest peak east of the Rocky Mountains (Mt. Mitchell, elevation: approx. 6,684 ft.), and sports...

Congratulations to Piedmont Regional Greenway, Winner of our 2008 “Vote for Land” sponsored by Patagonia and Great Outdoor Provision Co. When the “polls” closed at 12 noon June 6th, Piedmont...

Asheville, NC, June 4th, 2008 — Grassroots Outdoor Alliance and Post Cereal are partnering to benefit American Forests’ Global ReLeaf Program. In a joint effort, Post will donate $50,000 to...

Great Outdoor Provision Co. was excited to sponsor the Sailing Adverntures of Team RAF (Rise and Fall of Western Civilization): Alan, Matt, Chris and Mike. Four college kids who decided...

Alan here from Team “Rise and Fall of Western Civilization” (Team RAF for short) with an update on the teams progress of late. We are in the final stages of...

Habitat Day is celebrated the first Saturday of each December. As a wilderness outfitter, we equip folks so they are comfortable in the outdoors. The thought of voluntarily leaving a...

Power of a Purchase When you buy hemp you’re doing more than adding a luxurious, linenlike item to your wardrobe – you’re also supporting sustainable agriculture. The hemp plant requires...

Layering is super important. Here is a buncha info regarding that. Layering is super important. Here is a buncha info regarding that. Layering is super important. Here is a buncha...