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Competition Report just in from Stephen Wilkers @ UNCG Outdoor Adventures. This past Saturday, February 20th marked the 12th annual Spartan Summit climbing competition. We had over 25 climbers compete...

Trip report from long time Cameron Village customer, Bob High. He is a good friend of GOPC and is one heck of a kayaker and an animal on a mountain...

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...

GOPC Greenville employees Brad (Baldo) and Corey Welcome Customers on an Icy Saturday 1/30/10 Greenville received a nasty winter mix last night, and there are a couple of inches of...

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...

2009 Trip report from Josh Eddings (Greenville Staff): Just got back from my first of two weeks on Little Corn Island, Nicaragua working with Manna Project International. The bonefishing was...

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...

by Chuck Millsaps While I was packing for a west bound adventure there was another traveler with the same destination. A winter storm that would drop 3 feet of fresh...

by Ward Swann I am back on the lake again. Some of you may have read my earlier blog about freestyle canoeing. While I have been in the boat many...

Have you planned your trip, but now have no idea what meals to bring with you to eat in the backcountry? Are you confused at the huge variety of backpacking...

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...

Bill and I just finished an abbreviated trip to Shackleford Banks on the Outer Banks of North Carolina. We had planned the trip for over a month and intended to...

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...

Brian and I decided to take a trip to the South Fork of the Catawba River to check out the new canoe/kayak access recently opened by the Catawba River Keepers....

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...

by Ward Swann, Winston-Salem Staff Tired of swimming for your anchor in rocky water? Tie the anchor rope to the bottom of the anchor and “wire tie” the rope to...