Some of my favorite North Carolina hiking trails are those that push you beyond your comfort zone. I'm not necessarily ...

Some recovery work in the North Carolina mountains since Hurricane Helene has happened off the beaten path as volunteers and government crews repair damage on the Appalachian Trail and ...

Hiking in North Carolina opens up a world of possibilities. From refreshing waterfalls to extraordinary mountain views and ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Appalachian National Scenic Trail are mostly open, but visitors should expect changes.

North Carolina homeowners pay some of the Southeast's lowest insurance premiums, staying insulated from increases despite ...

CHARLOTTE — A homeowners’ insurance hike is now in effect in North Carolina, and the rates can vary depending on where you live. The statewide base rate increase is 7.5%, but in Charlotte, the hike is ...

There’s something inexplicably powerful about starting the New Year with a hike through the woods as evident by the way First Day Hikes have mushroomed across the country. Started years ago in ...

The Burlington area has been named a Trail Town by Outdoor NC and Visit NC.

The Carolina Mountain Club bought 130 volunteers in November 2024 to help clear debris left by Hurricane Helene along the Appalachian Trail and the French Broad River in the town of Hot Springs. David ...