Every Monday and Friday, we invite GetHiking! and GetBackpacking! peeps to join us on a 20-minute-or-so hike to talk things hiking on Facebook Live at our GetGoingNC page. On today's podcast, we take you on a recent Morning Walk, along a stretch of the Eno River in the piedmont of central North Carolina. (Join us on our twice weekly Facebook Live hikes, on Monday and Friday mornings around 8 a.m., at our GetGoingNC Facebook page, here.
In our news segment we discuss recovery efforts on public recreation lands in the mountains following flooding and wind damage resulting from Tropical Depression Fred, on Aug. 16-17. While some areas have reopened in the mountains, many remain closed. Check with the appropriate land manager before heading out for your next adventure.