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Land Trust Day is June 1st!

You may have heard of land trusts, you may even have a vague idea of what they do: save environmentally sensitive lands from development. That much is true. But you...

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North Carolina’s land trusts: Saving the places we love (and love to explore)

Ledge Creek (photo: Tar River Land Conservancy) The concept of land trusts dates to Victorian England, when the rich and powerful used the legal device to obscure land ownership and...

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5 Fall Hikes to Rediscover Your Hiking Legs

Carolina Thread Trail (photo: carolinathreadtrail.org) During the month of September, our aim is to get you back in a hiking state of mind with fall hiking blog posts every Friday....

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Spring into Adventure: Where to Capitalize on Daylight Saving Time

As part of our March-long Spring Into Adventure series, we look at ways you can take advantage of the longer, warmer days ahead. Last week, we went in search of...

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This week in GetHiking! GetExploring!

The following items are gleaned from our GetHiking! enewsletters for Charlotte, the Triad and the Triangle, and our GetExploring! Greenville enewsletter. All enewsletters are delivered, upon request, to subscribers’ email...

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GetHiking! GetExploring!

The following items are gleaned from our GetHiking! enewsletters for Charlotte, the Triad and the Triangle, and our GetExploring! Greenville enewsletter. All enewsletters are delivered, upon request, to subscribers’ email...

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