Cosmos. Space. The final frontier. No, not that Cosmos. This month, our attention is skyward in anticipation of the solar eclipse, but that event is just one day. […]
In the summer months, trout fishing can be pretty slow. Warmer water temperatures and lower water levels cause the trout to expend less energy swimming and feeding. This means […]
My favorite trails take me deep in the woods, forcing me to notice and be a part of the abundant life all around me. The Bartram Trail from Jones Gap […]
Thanks to the generosity of the members of B.E.A.R. (Bear Education and Resources Task Force), the four little bear cubs recently orphaned in the Highlands area are $1,000 closer to […]
Those little pitch shots from around the green can make or break your round and either make you very satisfied or really grumpy. One of the biggest errors is using […]
Meet Rose. Not that rose by any other name rose, this is Rose Campion. I don’t think it’s any coincidence that her name rhymes with champion, after all, she’s been […]
This salamander occurs throughout the mountains of Western North Carolina and are found in most forested stream situations.
Every year Audubon North Carolina publishes a Bird-Friendly Native Plants of the Year List. It suggests plant choices that help sustain native and migrating birds with food, habitat, and more. […]
This bejeweled species pictured above is part of a large group of passerines or perching birds that include many New World or Western Hemispheric and Old World Eurasian varieties. […]
So many times we get clients that want to schedule a fly-fishing trip with The Highland Hiker, but who are very concerned about the weather on the date they schedule. […]
