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Kings Mountain Gateway Trail | Kings Mountain, NC | Feb 24, 2019 | |
Kings Mountain Gateway Trail | Kings Mountain, NC | ||
Feb 24, 2019 | |||
Notes: 10 mi — 1h 28m : Trail (wide paved or packed gravel surface) is in excellent condition after tons of rain. Allows fast, mindless running but lacks excitement | |||
Thunderhole Trail | Blowing Rock, NC | Jan 28, 2019 | |
Thunderhole Trail | Blowing Rock, NC | ||
Jan 28, 2019 | |||
Notes: 2.2 mi : Ran it uphill as part of the THole/China Camp Creek lollipop loop. Got off-trail up near the boulders and bushwhacked through briars to the rest area | |||
China Creek / Thunderhole Loop | Blowing Rock, NC | Jan 28, 2019 | |
China Creek / Thunderhole Loop | Blowing Rock, NC | ||
Jan 28, 2019 | |||
Notes: 10 mi — 2h 16m : A few fallen trees and many nice, cold creek crossings. Trails were super easy to follow, except up between the BR Boulders and the 221 Rest Area | |||
High Shoals Half Marathon | Salem, NC | Jan 13, 2019 | |
High Shoals Half Marathon | Salem, NC | ||
Jan 13, 2019 | |||
Notes: 10.6 mi : Wet, icey conditions forced race directors to cut off the Waterfall/stairs loop which shortened the race | |||
Falls Branch Trail | Marion, NC | Dec 29, 2018 | |
Falls Branch Trail | Marion, NC | ||
Dec 29, 2018 | |||
Notes: 1 mi | |||
Yancey Ridge Trail | Newland, NC | Dec 27, 2018 | |
Yancey Ridge Trail | Newland, NC | ||
Dec 27, 2018 | |||
Notes: 13.5 mi — 2h 30m : Nice views of Grandfather and even Table Rock and Hawksbill while the leaves are off the trees, but the bottom section is a washout. | |||
Hawksbill Mountain Trail | Spruce Pine, NC | Dec 24, 2018 | |
Hawksbill Mountain Trail | Spruce Pine, NC | ||
Dec 24, 2018 | |||
Notes: 10 mi | |||
Fonta Flora Trail Loop | Glen Alpine, NC | Dec 19, 2018 | |
Fonta Flora Trail Loop | Glen Alpine, NC | ||
Dec 19, 2018 | |||
Notes: 9 mi : Trails in great shape after all the snow. A few fallen trees to hurdle or duck under | |||
King Mountain National Recreation Trail Loop | Clover, SC | Dec 1, 2018 | |
King Mountain National Recreation Trail Loop | Clover, SC | ||
Dec 1, 2018 | |||
Notes: 15.1 mi : King of the Mountain 25K | |||
Blue Point Overlook | Rutherford College, NC | Nov 12, 2018 | |
Blue Point Overlook | Rutherford College, NC | ||
Nov 12, 2018 | |||
Blue Point | Rutherford College, NC | Nov 12, 2018 | |
Blue Point | Rutherford College, NC | ||
Nov 12, 2018 | |||
Yellow Connector | Valdese, NC | Nov 12, 2018 | |
Yellow Connector | Valdese, NC | ||
Nov 12, 2018 | |||
Red Outer | Rutherford College, NC | Nov 12, 2018 | |
Red Outer | Rutherford College, NC | ||
Nov 12, 2018 | |||
Green Way | Valdese, NC | Nov 12, 2018 | |
Green Way | Valdese, NC | ||
Nov 12, 2018 | |||
Notes: 6 mi : Easy, wide-open dirt and grass trail/road along the creek and banks of Lake Rhodhiss | |||
Mount Mitchell | Black Mountain, NC | Nov 9, 2018 | |
Mount Mitchell | Black Mountain, NC | ||
Nov 9, 2018 | |||
Notes: 13 mi : Took longer route in middle (yellow diamond), summited Mitchell, down Commissary/Horse Trail/Mitchell. Wet, muddy, slick in the rain. Lots of hiking | |||
L2L2L - Lookout to Lookout to Lookout | Black Mountain, NC | Oct 20, 2018 | |
L2L2L - Lookout to Lookout to Lookout | Black Mountain, NC | ||
Oct 20, 2018 | |||
Notes: 10.4 mi — 1h 32m : Some steep climbing around miles 3-5, then nice downhills back into town | |||
Gate Trail | Black Mountain, NC | Oct 20, 2018 | |
Gate Trail | Black Mountain, NC | ||
Oct 20, 2018 | |||
The High Line | New York City, NY | Sep 23, 2018 | |
The High Line | New York City, NY | ||
Sep 23, 2018 | |||
Notes: 5 mi | |||
Öxarárfoss Waterfall Trail | Hveragerði, IS | Sep 8, 2018 | |
Öxarárfoss Waterfall Trail | Hveragerði, IS | ||
Sep 8, 2018 | |||
Notes: 1.5 mi : Was not too crowded late in the afternoon. | |||
Catawba River Greenway | Morganton, NC | Jun 14, 2018 | |
Catawba River Greenway | Morganton, NC | ||
Jun 14, 2018 |