The winter hiking season is underappreciated. Quiet trails, fall leaves blanketing the forest floor, and the sun shining through the empty trees make winter hiking a great option for...
With a little more planning and preparation, you can start spending more time on the trail with the confidence of an experienced hiker. Here’s how to make sure you’re...
If you're used to running on pavement, you might be skeptical about trail running. The truth is, trail running is easier on your joints, burns more calories, and gets...
With cooler temps on the horizon and more people getting outdoors, hiking expert Joe Miller outlines 5 scenic trails to hike this fall...
Having a hook (like a waterfall or an awesome view) is key to a successful family hike. So is hiking a trail that’s not too long, not too hard....
Outdoor expert Joe Miller walks us through five of the most extreme and challenging hikes in North Carolina for those looking for a true adventure...
It’s too hot to be outdoors? Not if you’re near water. Or better yet, on it. Here are some tips from outdoor expert Joe Miller on how and where...
Adventure guide Joe Miller's top picks for a gorgeous spring hike, including a meadow of flowering rhododendrons and a lodge tucked away in the Blue Ridge Mountains...
If you're looking for a way to unplug and de-stress after a long day at work, evening hikes may be an option you haven't considered. Here are some things...
4 min read | Healthy Lifestyle, Explore NC
Hiking expert Joe Miller knows where to find the first signs of spring. Here are 5 hiking trails in North Carolina to find budding wildflowers and enjoy some time...