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Difficulty: 4 Stars Time to Complete: 6.0 Hours Distance: 10.0 Miles Seasonality: All Seasons Fees/Permits: None Dog Friendly: On Leash Intro: Mile per mile, the trails at Hanging Rock State...

Bonnaroo Music and Art Festival. Tom Tomkinson A sure sign of spring and summer in the southeast U.S. are masses of music lovers in sandals and sunscreen staking out their...

Come June and summer’s 85/85 (degree/percent humidity) days, we’re often resigned to hang up our hiking boots until mid-September. That’s understandable, if you’re working on an 8-hour recreation clock. Thing...

Choosing a new pack can be overwhelming, let our Staff & Osprey help you out. (Jonathan Morua) Backpacks are one of those integral pieces of gear that can make or...

Trail (Shoe) Maintenance: How to Clean Your Chaco Sandals By RootsRated (A handy guide to keeping your Chacos clean. Cody Myers) It’s common knowledge that people who love their Chacos...

The following items are from our GetExploring! Greenville and GetHiking! Charlotte, Triad and Triangle enewsletters. All enewsletters are delivered, upon request, to subscribers’ email boxes on Mondays. If you’d like...

For the next little while, we’ll be profiling the folks who are the backbone of Great Outdoor Provision Co. Though their roles may differ — from outfitting you for adventure,...

By the time Karen Szypulski finished taking the Intro to Kayaking class at Cary’s Bond Park in June of 2012, she was hooked. “I was ready to buy my own...

May is Mountains-to-Sea Trail Month. We plan to celebrate by hiking four sections of the MST running through the coastal plain, a newly designated route known as the Coastal Crescent....

The following items are from our GetExploring! Greenville and GetHiking! Charlotte, Triad and Triangle enewsletters. All enewsletters are delivered, upon request, to subscribers’ email boxes on Mondays. If you’d like...

The growing abundance of evening sunlight makes us giddy with the prospect for mid-week adventure. Get off work at a decent time, bring your gear and you could be ready...

Long stretches on smooth trail make for contemplative hiking. May is Mountains-to-Sea Trail Month. We plan to celebrate by hiking four sections of the MST running through the coastal plain,...

The following items are from our GetExploring! Greenville and GetHiking! Charlotte, Triad and Triangle enewsletters. All enewsletters are delivered, upon request, to subscribers’ email boxes on Mondays. If you’d like...

You ever wonder what we’re doing when we’re not in the store? Here’s a little video from a fun day of adventure at Hanging Rock State Park.

Great gear recommendations and tips for the perfect Spring.Osprey, Patagonia, Chaco and a whole lot more. Check it here

Hiking the Mountains-to-Sea Trail along Falls Lake May: it’s a transition month for hiking in North Carolina’s Piedmont. It’s warm, but not yet summer warm. The humidity has yet to...

May is Mountains-to-Sea Trail Month. We plan to celebrate by hiking four sections of the MST running through the coastal plain, a newly designated route known as the Coastal Crescent....

By Zach Wright (Greensboro Shop). If you’re looking for a trip that is full of potential for incredible outside action, Maui is the perfect spot for you. While living on...