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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...

Ogo Sport Copter Dart Game – A simple toss and score game that involves throwing a Foam Dart onto a target. The Foam Dart has fins that fold into the...

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...

by Tim Glover, Charlottesville Manager Will Huffine (Wilmington store) and I got a late start Wednesday (September 16th). We ran south out of Wrightsville Beach looking for false albacore, as...

Sarah Wilson in the Smokies Fall is a beautiful time of the year to be outside and catching the peak of our state’s leaf change is a highlight. Howard S....

by Tim Glover, Charlottesville Manager The weather report the day before a fishing trip (September 10th) planned with Rob Arends (Greensboro manager) looked promising with winds forecast North 10-15 knots,...

by Ashley Williams – GOPC Kayak Fishing Team Recently I was able to go down to Fort Fisher for the 1st Annual Hook, Line, and Paddle TJM Celebrity Kayak Fishing...

by Amanda McGuire, Charlotte Shop Every August, the sky gets lit up by the Perseid Meteor Shower. In hopes of getting a front row seat, Charlotte Staff members Amanda McGuire,...

Today Trusty enjoyed a local lunch with paddlers Dan and Bethany (D & B). If you’re following their story (dbkayak.com) you are aware that they are now halfway to completing...

I’m up in Delaware for a short while and found some time this weekend to head to the coast for a kayak lesson and short trip. For the amount of...

GOPC Kayak Fishing Team Member, Will Huffine, was featured in a Fisherman’s Post Article with Hobie Kayaks. Read the full story HERE. Riding the tide, swimmers paddled and kicked their...

Scott Wood sent in this pic of his son, Alex, with a nice bass! “10 lb. test, crappy drag on a spin caster, canoe spinning in circles. It was one...

The Category 5 is a New Lightweight Performance Touring Kayak / Fitness Kayak from NC’s own Hurricane Kayaks. We aren’t currently stocking this model, but contact your local shop if...

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...