Randy Johnson

Randy Johnson
Oct 2012
’Tis the Season
Sugarcoat the holidays with a classic cookie martini
Jun 2012
Raising the Barr
A hungry chef elevates energy treats beyond the sweet

Dec 2011
Summit Trail
Elk Knob State Park Distance: 4 miles round-trip Difficulty: strenuous
Dec 2011
Powder Play
Make a break for fresh ground with the growing sport of snowshoeing
Dec 2011
Oodles of Noodles
Andrea Morrell’s detour from farming led to pasta success
Oct 2011
Winter Solstice Night Hike
DuPont State Forest Distance: 1/2 Mile Round-trip Difficulty: Easy (Guided)

Sep 2011
Vineyard Vanguard
A couple pioneers winemaking in Watauga County
Jul 2011
The Emerald Outback

May 2011
Glen Burney Trail
Blowing Rock Distance: 3.4 miles Round-trip difficulty: Strenuous
Apr 2011
Trail Guide
Whiteside Mountain National Recreation Trail: Cashiers: Distance: 2 miles Difficulty: moderate
Feb 2011
Trailhead
Oconaluftee River Trail
Jan 2011
Life at the Top
Frigid temperatures, record snowfall, remarkable beauty— rangers experience it all atop mighty Mount Mitchell
Jul 2010
Hang Times
For years, Grandfather Mountain served as the launch pad for high-flying gliders
Oct 2009
Wild at Heart
Eustace Conway might be living in a bygone era, but he’s no historical reenactor
Aug 2009
Cabin Fever
Western North Carolina’s few remaining century-old cabins stand as reminders of the region’s isolation and the Appalachian way of life. Here’s a trio of hikes to historic homesteads that offer insight into the past.

Jun 2009
Life Cycle
Tackle the Beech Mountain ride that inspired Lance Armstrong’s comeback from cancer
Jun 2009
The Fast Track
Trails designed for bikers, by bikers mean thrill rides for all just outside Wilkesboro.
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