Hiking seven and a half miles along the south shore of Greensboro’s watershed lakes, it wasn’t surprising that Connie Wagner-McLaughlin and her daughter, Meghan McLaughlin, encountered a few people. But was it kismet who they encountered? “We met
For Melissa, Nate, Justin and Abigail Lee, MST in a Day was a chance for a family outing — and to savor the rewards of a challenging 5.5-mile hike through Hanging Rock State Park. “Great Day on the
For Beth Tornek Schulman, September 9 was about more than just nature. “My favorite part of today was making friends with fellow hikers Joel, Bob and Laura! They told wonderful stories and were a wealth of hiking information!
Bruce and Helen Dibenedetto, along with Baby, Mr. Stubbs and Andy (the trio below) enjoyed a “beautiful cool, sunny day” on the MST’s 40th Anniversary. “Noticed many varieties of mushrooms on the trail, orange ones, brown, yellow and
Shane Chalke, David Brooks, Mark Solomon and Jamie Solomon hiked a gorge-ous 11 miles on September 9, a “stout” 11 miles, as Shane declared it. Starting at Table Rock on the east rim of Linville Gorge, they had
In mining, you have the mother lode and then the rewarding veins that snake from it. Such is the case with the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. For much of its 1,175-mile journey, the trail both piggybacks and interacts with a
For Ed Farthing, MST in a Day was an opportunity to share the trail he loves with the people he loves. Thus, Saturday, Sept. 9 became a chance to spend time — and 3.3 miles — with son
For the next little while, we’ll be sharing MST in a Day moments from each Segment of the trail. We begin at the far western end of the MST, with a hike so nice William Rushin did most
Dear Victory Crew, You started down the trail at the stroke of midnight and didn’t stop until it was dark again. You hiked, you ran, you paddled. You were surprised by bull elk, marveled at bald eagles, wondered
At least one person has signed up to hike each leg of the trail this Saturday as part of #MSTinaDay! Pretty darned exciting news. However, hikers on 55 of those legs could use some company. They are currently alone
