Haw River Summer Camps

February 27, 2013 by Julie · 1 Comment 

Late winter and early spring might be the best time of year to go kayaking or canoeing. My family just loves the Haw River Canoe and Kayak Co. But it’s not too early to think about sumer camps.

Haw River Hike This Sunday

January 10, 2013 by Julie · Leave a Comment 

Just a short post about a Haw River hike on Sunday, January 13, 2013.

Paddling The Haw River In Chatham County

March 16, 2012 by Julie · 1 Comment 

Do you canoe? I do. I also kayak and enjoy a river rafting trip, too. Here’s a short guide to paddling the Haw in Chatham County.

Haw River Festival – May 7, 2011

April 29, 2011 by Julie · Leave a Comment 

The Haw River Festival is celebrating its 22nd year of exceptional local music, environmental education activities, local art, and unique children’s activities. This event, this year on May 7, is one of the Triangle’s premiere outdoor spring environmental festivals. Best of all: it’s free.

Monterrane – the Neighborhood for Nature Lovers

December 22, 2010 by Julie · 7 Comments 

Pittsboro, NC – One of the things I love best about living in Monterrane is being surrounded by nature. There’s an abundance of birds and wildlife, walking trails and parks. All the homes have a conservation buffer. Haw River is to the west and Jordan lake to the east. It’s paradise for nature-lovers.

Haw River Festival Learning Celebration

September 9, 2010 by Julie · Leave a Comment 

Pittsboro, NC – Just a few miles from my house in Monterrane is the wild and beautiful Haw River. One of the most beautiful things about it is the Haw River Assembly, a non-profit citizen’s group founded in 1982 to restore and protect the Haw River and Jordan Lake. Right now, HRA is busily gearing [...]

The Pleasures of Pittsboro

May 21, 2010 by Julie · 11 Comments 

Pittsboro, NC – If you’re looking for small village charm in the heart of the Triangle, look no farther than Pittsboro.