Julie Roland • Pittsboro and Chatham County NC Realtor

Carolina Sailing Foundation Camp

Carolina Sailing Foundation Camp

March 13, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about a Kayak and Canoe Camp on the Haw River. In this post, I’ll tell you about Carolina Sailing Foundation summer camps on Jordan Lake and Lake Wheeler.

Update: Renting a Boat on Jordan Lake

Update: Renting a Boat on Jordan Lake

October 5, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Jordan Lake Boat Rentals is my most popular story ever. It’s had nearly 10,000 reads. But a few significant things have changed on the lake in the last year, and this is an update on the all-new Crosswinds Boating Center.

Dog’s Guide to Chatham County

Dog’s Guide to Chatham County

September 25, 2012 by · 1 Comment 

People love their pets. I love my dog Princess. Yes, that’s her name. Don’t mock, don’t judge. For other pet-lovers in the area, here’s a Dog’s Guide to Chatham County.

A Guide to Pittsboro Parks

A Guide to Pittsboro Parks

March 23, 2012 by · 2 Comments 

Chatham County is rich in opportunities for outdoor recreation. But, sometimes overlooked, the park system right here in the town of Pittsboro offers many of its own unique charms.

Paddling The Haw River In Chatham County

Paddling The Haw River In Chatham County

March 16, 2012 by · 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.

Fall Hiking Around Jordan Lake

Fall Hiking Around Jordan Lake

November 4, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

The Fall leaf colors are peaking this week. A perfect time for me to get out of the house and go for a hike with the kids.

Tour Jordan Lake by Boat

Tour Jordan Lake by Boat

September 11, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

I love living so close Jordan Lake. But maybe the best way to see the lake – the entire lake all at once – is a boat tour with Captain Don.

Spring Camping on Jordan Lake

Spring Camping on Jordan Lake

March 19, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Jordan Lake camping  photo by Justin Wyne via a Creative Commons License. Pittsboro, NC – I love camping. It’s an instant vacation. And 5 minutes from my house in Monterrane are 5 great camping areas on beautiful Jordan Lake.

Eagle Watching on Jordan Lake

Eagle Watching on Jordan Lake

January 25, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Pittsboro, NC – Living in Chatham County, right next door to Jordan Lake, is heaven to a nature lover like me. The lake offers just about everything an outdoorsy person could want, including amazing opportunities to bird watch. An outstanding birding location year-round, Jordan Lake seems to attract more stellar rarities, such as Long-billed Murrelet, [...]

Monterrane – the Neighborhood for Nature Lovers

Monterrane – the Neighborhood for Nature Lovers

December 22, 2010 by · 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.

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Julie Roland • Pittsboro and Chatham County NC Realtor