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Tag: North Carolina

Copilot

Copilot

Posted on April 8, 2018March 25, 2020 by jim

Probably the ONLY SHOT EVER of someone posing on the Wright Brothers plane… Wright Brothers Memorial, Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina

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Mustangs

Mustangs

Posted on April 7, 2018March 25, 2020 by jim

Wild Spanish Mustangs living on the beach since the Spaniards brought them over in the 1500s. Amazing that we haven’t managed to screw…

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Wright Brothers Memorial

Wright Brothers Memorial

Posted on April 6, 2018March 25, 2020 by jim

One of our planned stops as we slowly migrate up the coast. The National Park Service manages an amazing memorial to the true…

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Working Girls

Working Girls

Posted on April 6, 2018March 25, 2020 by jim

Working Girls Harker’s Island, North Carolina

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DuPont Dreamer

DuPont Dreamer

Posted on June 22, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

A great day hiking the trails in the DuPont State Forest. As nice as North Carolina has been, we’re looking forward to heading…

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Dupont State Forest - Cedar Mountain, North Carolina

Dupont State Forest – Cedar Mountain, North Carolina

Posted on June 21, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

Dupont State Forest is a very popular destination outside Asheville, with multiple waterfalls and plentiful hiking trails.  

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Trombadore Trail - Gerton, North Carolina

Trombadore Trail – Gerton, North Carolina

Posted on June 20, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

This is a very nice 5 mile out-and-back hike about 15 minutes from our rental cabin here in the mountains of North Carolina….

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Graybeard Trail - Montreat, North Carolina

Graybeard Trail – Montreat, North Carolina

Posted on June 19, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

The Graybeard Trail is a beautiful trail in Montreat, North Carolina.  With gorgeous views and a waterfall, it’s a must-do for those in…

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Hiking in the Smokies

Hiking in the Smokies

Posted on June 13, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

After having spent so much time in the Rockies and Sierras, the lush green rolling Smokies are a big change from what we’re…

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Tunnel to Nowhere

Tunnel to Nowhere

Posted on June 13, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

More hiking today – not very strenuous, but a beautiful hike nonetheless along the Road to Nowhere – a failed government promise to…

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Smoky Stream

Smoky Stream

Posted on June 11, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

A full day in the park – from a whiteout at the top of Clingman’s Dome, to beautiful streams and panoramic views from…

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Smoked Out

Smoked Out

Posted on June 9, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

They call them the Smoky Mountains for a reason! Normally I’d think this was just another low-contrast blown-out photo, but it pretty much…

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Carolina Home

Carolina Home

Posted on June 9, 2015March 25, 2020 by jim

Our home for the week. A small cabin on a creek – not fancy, but a perfect launching pad for our hiking trips…

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Headed to the Smokies

Headed to the Smokies

Posted on June 8, 2015September 28, 2020 by jim

As one would expect while sitting in Paradise, Colette’s gypsy blood has started churning, and that can only mean one thing – time…

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