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Orienteering in North Carolina: December 2012
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Orienteering in North Carolina. Monday, December 17, 2012. December 16, 2012 in South Umstead. We got lucky with the weather the second weekend in a row - it was unusually warm for December. Tanya and I went to Josef's traditional 6KM sprint in High Point on Saturday and then to an advanced meet in South Umstead on Sunday. Both courses were a lot of fun! But it worked this time! Here is how I ran:. 5 Again kept my elevation when going around the re-entrant to the south. Then went straight south until...
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Orienteering in North Carolina: February 2011
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Orienteering in North Carolina. Monday, February 28, 2011. Feb 27 in North Umstead. It was a tough one. The courses were beautifully designed and non-man-made feature map made them even more challenging. I liked that, but it didn't go very well for me. I lost a lot of time on two controls: one was caused by the map (I can't put it down as my mistake), but the second one was clearly due to my fault and I lost almost 15 mins there! Here is how I ran:. 6: crossed the re-entrant, walked up the hill, then dow...
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Bushwhack Adventures - AR Links
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Get on the Bushwhack email list to stay informed! What is Adventure Racing? Wikipedia article on Adventure Racing. Active.com article on Adventure Racing. Frontier Adventure Racing article. TrailBlazers Adventure Racing Club. There is a Raleigh-Durham chapter of this club. TrailBlazers AR Club Meetup Group. The Raleigh-Durham chapter of TBARC has a Meetup Group to help with coordinating local activities. Triangle Adventure Racing Team. TAR Team sponsors an email list. Checkpoint Zero Adventure Racing.
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John Takes a Hike: February 2014
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Black Balsam Knob, NC 6,214'. Northern Presidentials, NH. Northern Presidentials, NH. Drop me a line. If you have a question, comment, trip idea, or fun fact, I'd love to hear it. E-mail me at johntakesahike {at} yahoo {dot} com. Monday, February 17, 2014. Hanging Rock-Wolf Rock-Cook's Wall Circuit. Hanging Rock State Park. NC (50 minutes north of Winston-Salem). From Winston-Salem: Take Rte 311 N out of the city, after passing through Walnut Cove continue N on Rte 89, after passing through Danbury.
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John Takes a Hike: January 2012
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Black Balsam Knob, NC 6,214'. Northern Presidentials, NH. Northern Presidentials, NH. Drop me a line. If you have a question, comment, trip idea, or fun fact, I'd love to hear it. E-mail me at johntakesahike {at} yahoo {dot} com. Sleeping Bear Dunes- Take Two. Tuesday, January 3, 2012. Sleeping Bear Dunes- Take Two. Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Glen Arbor, MI. Charges $10 per vehicle- so pack everyone in. Http:/ www.nps.gov/slbe/index.htm. My family took to the. Historic DH Day Farm. The pictu...
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John Takes a Hike: July 2010
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Black Balsam Knob, NC 6,214'. Northern Presidentials, NH. Northern Presidentials, NH. Drop me a line. If you have a question, comment, trip idea, or fun fact, I'd love to hear it. E-mail me at johntakesahike {at} yahoo {dot} com. Wednesday, July 28, 2010. Pilot Mountain-Ledge Spring Trail. Pilot Mountain State Park. Pinnacle, NC (25 minutes north of Winston-Salem). Http:/ www.ncparks.gov/Visit/parks/pimo/main.php. Pilot Mountain and some other Sauratown. Ledge Spring Trail after the Grindstone Junction.
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John Takes a Hike: August 2012
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Black Balsam Knob, NC 6,214'. Northern Presidentials, NH. Northern Presidentials, NH. Drop me a line. If you have a question, comment, trip idea, or fun fact, I'd love to hear it. E-mail me at johntakesahike {at} yahoo {dot} com. Chimney Rock State Park. Camden Hills State Park. Monday, August 13, 2012. Chimney Rock State Park. Chimney Rock, NC. Http:/ www.chimneyrockpark.com/index.php. Last of the Mohicans. Looking up to Chimney Rock. Looking across Hickory Nut Gorge from the base of the falls. Sadly, I...
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John Takes a Hike: December 2011
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Black Balsam Knob, NC 6,214'. Northern Presidentials, NH. Northern Presidentials, NH. Drop me a line. If you have a question, comment, trip idea, or fun fact, I'd love to hear it. E-mail me at johntakesahike {at} yahoo {dot} com. Sleeping Bear Dunes- Platte Plains. Wednesday, December 28, 2011. Sleeping Bear Dunes- Platte Plains. Go west on Trail's End Rd from M-22 just north of Platte Lake and south of Empire. Follow Trail's End Rd to the parking lot at Bass Lake. Bass Lake at the start. Lantern Hill is...
