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Highlights of the Carolina Outdoors
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Adventure with Create Space Charlotte – Part Two
1w ago00:19:33Tap to summarizeOn the Carolina Outdoors Podcast, adventure includes hiking, fishing, hunting, and bird watching – but it can even be as simple as learning something new! Create Space was founded to give women the opportunity to learn new hobbies and be a part of a community beyond work and home. Founder MaryBeth Simon joins the show in-studio to share how Create Space began, life coaching, and more. More Liner Notes and information are available online at Jesse Brown’s
Transcribe →Adventure with Create Space Charlotte – Part One
1w agoTap to summarizeOn the Carolina Outdoors Podcast, adventure includes hiking, fishing, hunting, and bird watching – but it can even be as simple as learning something new! Create Space was founded to give women the opportunity to learn new hobbies and be a part of a community beyond work and home. Founder MaryBeth Simon joins the show in-studio to share how Create Space began, life coaching, and more. More Liner Notes and information are available online at Jesse Brown’s
Transcribe →Turkey Hunting in the South
2w agoTap to summarizeIt’s turkey season in the Southeast, and Carolina outdoorsmen James Buice joins the show to talk all things turkey hunting. Hear his outlook on the turkey population, common mistakes when turkey hunting, and more information on the season on this edition of the Carolina Outdoors! More Liner Notes and information are available online at Jesse Brown’s
Transcribe →The SouthPark Loop with Founder Drew Thrasher
3w agoTap to summarizeBeyond the business, shopping, and entertainment of Charlotte’s SouthPark neighborhood, there is a rich history that can be explored along the Loop trail. The SouthPark Loop makes a path past the former site of Billy Graham and Charles Kuralt’s school, a preserved African-American cemetery, and the former headquarters of Eastern Airlines. Hike guide and founder Drew Thrasher joins the Carolina Outdoors to share more about the Loop and the intersection of past, present, and future. Join us for an urban hike led by Drew Thrasher on Saturday, May 2nd along the Loop trail! More Liner Notes and information are available online at Jesse Brown’s
Transcribe →Earth Day 2026
3w agoTap to summarizeThe Carolina Outdoors celebrates Earth Day on Tuesday, April 22nd. Listeners are reminded of the importance of small, local actions as we celebrate and enjoy the outdoors. Bill discusses sustainability, our Earth, and how it extends beyond politics. Happy Earth Day from the Carolina Outdoors and Jesse Brown’s! More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s
Transcribe →Top Hikes in the Charlotte Area
Apr 16Tap to summarizeLooking to get outside in Charlotte? Despite its urban landscape, Charlotte is surrounded by trails, parks, and nature preserves where we can hike and enjoy nature. Learn some of the top trails in the Charlotte area, get hiking tips from Bill, and hear about upcoming hiking events! More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s
Transcribe →Bird Watching with the Mecklenburg Audobon Society
Apr 8Tap to summarizeOne of the most participated pursuits in the United States is birdwatching, As spring comes to the Carolinas, so do the birds migrating south. Judy Walker of the Mecklenburg Audobon Society joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk about birds in the Carolinas this spring, hummingbirds, and more. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s
Transcribe →Opening Day of Trout Season
Apr 8Tap to summarizeSaturday, April 4th is the opening day of Trout Season in North Carolina. Trout fishing, a beloved activity for anglers across the state, marks the real beginning of spring for many. As the season begins, Bill discusses common trout species, fishing tips, hatchery-supported vs. delayed harvest waters, and more. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s
Transcribe →Spring Bird Watching in the Carolinas
Mar 28Tap to summarizeIn the Carolinas, the spring season brings an influx of migrating birds to their breeding or wintering grounds. Bird watching offers a great opportunity to get outside, enjoy nature, and slow down. This week on the Carolina Outdoors, Bill shares which birds to look out for in the area, tips for a successful day of bird-watching, and more. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s
Transcribe →Urban Hike 2026 with Founder Drew Thrasher
Mar 26Tap to summarizeHave you ever wondered about the history of the area where we live and work? Drew Thrasher co-founded the Urban Hike to encourage his kids to get outside and learn more about the history of the area. Now an annual event, the 2026 Urban Hike is coming up on Sunday, March 29th. Drew Thrasher is on the Carolina Outdoors this week to share about the hike, this year’s location of Matthews, and more. More Liner Notes are available online at Jesse Brown’s
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