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Highlights of the Carolina Outdoors

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Intro to This Week’s Winter Activities Show

December 28, 2023 22:14 - 3 minutes - 4.14 MB

Segment 1, December 30th, 2023 All aboard and welcome to the final Carolina Outdoors episode of 2023! This week Carolina Outdoors host Bill Bartee dives into conversations all about the popular winter activities of skiing, snowboarding, and duck hunting!  Powered by local outdoor store & fly shop in Charlotte, Jesse Brown's: host Bill Bartee invites you to a replay of a visit with Jimmy Dobes of Southeast Specialty Outdoors & Kim Jochl from the Sugar Mountain Resort.

Sugar Mountain Skiing with Kim Jochl

December 28, 2023 22:05 - 19 minutes - 26.1 MB

Segment 2, December 30th, 2023 It's wintertime and folks not only from the Carolinas but up and down the eastern seaboard are making the trip to the largest ski resort in North Carolina! Sugar Mountain Resort is the destination of the season and Kim Jochl joins the Carolina Outdoors podcast to discuss all things Ski Sugar. Kim Jochl is an aviator, multiple time author, ski athlete, and helps to run the show up on Sugar Mountain. With freezing temperatures at night and milder temperatures d...

Duck Hunting with Jimmy Dobes

December 28, 2023 21:19 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MB

Segment 3, December 30th, 2023 Believe it or not, there are few groups of people who love this time of year when the cold and nastier weather shows up! On this section of Carolina Outdoors we delve into the life of one of those groups-- duck hunters. Jimmy Dobes of Southeast Specialty Outdoors joins the conversation to discuss all things duck hunting and how to best prepare for an enjoyable hunt this season. From analyzing wind direction, choosing your decoy spread, using various calls and ...

Goodbye 2023 Segment

December 28, 2023 20:13 - 1 minute - 1.82 MB

Segment ,4 December 30th, 2023 Show wrap up includes thank you to Kim Jochl from Sugar Mountain Resort & Jimmy Dobes from Southeast Specialty Outdoors. For more information visit us at Charlotte's outdoor store, Jesse Brown's

Saddle Up on the Intro!

December 22, 2023 23:58 - 1 minute - 968 KB

Segment 1, December 23rd, 2023 Saddle Up!  The Carolina Outdoors is now in session.  Powered by local outdoor store & fly shop in Charlotte, Jesse Brown's: Host Bill Bartee invites you to a replay of a visit with Dick Roberts of McAdenville & Stephen Youngblade from the Whitewater Center.

Winter Whitewater Center with Stephen Youngblade

December 22, 2023 23:54 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Segment 2, December 23rd, 2023 Built so that you could access the activities of the mountains closer to the city, The Whitewater Center, located in western Mecklenburg continues to be a place of activity, even in the winter. Many of us use the venue for mountain biking, climbing, music festivals, ropes courses and YES-white water rafting and kayaking.  But what about...winter time? Several years ago, ice skating was added but now it has been expanded.  The Pond, some of the trails are lit-...

Replay- McAdenville, NC – Christmastown U.S.A.

December 22, 2023 23:48 - 20 minutes - 27.8 MB

Segment 3, December 23rd, 2023 We took a look back to 2021 & Christmas Day with a visit with Dick Roberts.  He was on hand when this village in the 1950's when McAdenville became Christmas Town, USA. Our sponsor, Jesse Brown's, invites you to check out the famed Sundowner GTX boots for your next visit to the woods, city, restaurant, or campus.

Thank you for listening!

December 22, 2023 22:37 - 1 minute - 965 KB

Segment 4, December 23rd, 2023 A quick thanks to our guests:  Stephen Youngblade from the Whitewater Center & a return to a 2021 visit with Christmas Town's Dick Roberts. The Carolina Outdoors is brought to you by the Filson shirts at the Charlotte outdoor store & sponsor, Jesse Brown's.

Jay Ahuja & Jake Rash Upcoming

December 14, 2023 22:46 - 1 minute - 1.48 MB

Segment 1, December 16th, 2023 Outdoor Activities, Events, & the People that make things happen in our Carolina Outdoors.  This week the program features Jay Ahuja & the Documentary, "Live from the Double Door" & Jake Rash, Coldwater Research Coordinator for the NC Wildlife Resources Commission. Powered by the local fly shop and Charlotte outdoor store, Jesse Brown's.

Cold Water Fisheries in North Carolina with Jake Rash

December 14, 2023 22:41 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

Segment 2, December 16th, 2023 It’s easy to talk about cold water fisheries when it is cold & that’s what we’re about to do on this segment of the Carolina Outdoors. Bill Bartee from the Charlotte outdoor store, Jesse Brown’s & host of the Carolina Outdoors had a chance to speak with Jake Rash, the Coldwater Research Coordinator for the NC Wildlife Resources Commission.  Here he assists with the coordination of applied research and management of the state’s trout resources.  This means he h...

Double Door Inn is Celebrated with Jay Ahuja

December 14, 2023 22:28 - 18 minutes - 17 MB

Segment 3, December 16th, 2023 There is a quote in a documentary, created in Charlotte: “Good Music & A Good Place to play it…bring people together.” The Executive Producer of that documentary, Jay Ahuja, Ahuja Daddy Productions, was one of the creators of the documentary, Live From the Double Door.  The Double Door Tavern opened in December of 1973 at 216 E. Independence here in CLT.  This was right around the corner from the local outdoor store that had just recently opened called Jesse B...

Thanks to our Guests this Week

December 14, 2023 20:58 - 2 minutes - 2.38 MB

Segment 4, December 16th, 2023 Jay Ahuja mentioned that other places to hear good live music in Charlotte are Comet Grill, Neighborhood  Theater, & the Visulite. Bill Bartee from the Charlotte outdoor store, Jesse Brown’s & host of the Carolina Outdoors thanked his guests, Jay Ahuja, from Live From the Double Door, & Jake Rash, of the NC Wildlife Resource Commission. The Carolina Outdoors is brought to you by Jesse Brown’s.  Check out this Charlotte outdoor store located in the Southpark-area

Tune In! A Great Show Upcoming

December 08, 2023 01:11 - 9 minutes - 8.24 MB

Segment 1, December 9th 2023 Segment Highlights: Tune in for Judy Walker of the Mecklenburg Audobon Society & Robin Stallings from Robin Stallings Art. First, Bill Bartee from the Charlotte outdoor store, Jesse Brown's & host of the Carolina Outdoors talks about the Holiday Hop in Southpark (Charlotte, NC). Also, an Informational for the April 20th, 2024, Ultimate Hike with Cure Search for Children's Cancer will happen on December 13th, 6-7 pm at Jesse Brown's. Lastly, Bill talks ab...

Robin Stallings talks Art on Display

December 08, 2023 00:59 - 11 minutes - 10.9 MB

Segment 2, December 9th, 2023 The Southpark Community Partners is celebrating the holidays with the Holiday Hop.  It started on December 6th and ends December 10th.  This includes free shuttle rides throughout the municipal district of Southpark, activities & deals, festivities, & a Window Walk. Our next guest, Robin Stallings, is a local artist with an interesting story.  Her art is on display at Jesse Brown's, as a part of the Window Walk.  A celebration of local artists sharing their tal...

Mecklenburg Audobon Society with Judy Walker

December 08, 2023 00:29 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

Segment 3, December 9th 2023 One of the most participated pursuits in the United States is birdwatching.  According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration there are over 45 million Americans that take part in birdwatching each year. Think of the different ways that we watch birds.  Someone on Lake Normanchasing stripers & hybrid bass eating on the surface will use the signs of birds eating to help locate the fish. Then there is the deer hunter sitting in his stand, watching ...

Send off and Thanks this Week

December 08, 2023 00:13 - 31 seconds - 480 KB

Segment 4, December 9th, 2023 Thank you to Robin Stallings of Robin Stallings Art & Judy Walker from the Mecklenburg Audobon Society for joining us this week. Remember to make the Carolina Outdoors look a little bit better than you found it...& Pick Up Your Trash.   The Carolina Outdoors is brought to you by Jesse Brown’s.  Check out this Charlotte outdoor store located in the Southpark-area.

Show Open

December 01, 2023 23:50 - 6 minutes - 5.61 MB

Segment 1, December 2nd, 2023 We're starting the show.  Enjoy our topics of Cold Weather Camping and the Twentieth anniversary of Mountain Khakis. You're invited to events at Jesse Brown's this month: Thursday, December 7th, 2--6, Holiday Open House at Jesse Brown's with Mountain Khakis & Legacy Whiskey Wednesday, December 13th, 6--7, Cure Search for Children's Cancer Hiking Informational

Cold Weather Camping with Alex Flowers

December 01, 2023 23:47 - 16 minutes - 14.8 MB

Segment 3, December 2nd, 2023 The cold weather is here & while that means that many like huddling up around a fire place there are still a lot of people that continue to get outdoors.  Hunters, Hikers, & yes, even campers are still being outside during the cold weather months. There are several reasons that cold weather camping is desirable.  We’re going to talk about some of those reasons:  Less haze for views, no bugs, no snakes, less sweat & perspiration & also guess what…less crowds. H...

Mountain Khakis Celebrates Twenty Years with Ronnie Warner

December 01, 2023 23:37 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

Segment 3, December 2nd, 2023 Twenty years ago a new brand started in the outdoor business.  It started as a business plan that was unveiled at Jesse Brown's.  The business plan was for the brand, Mountain Khakis. The pants, inspired by the  mountain west, where groomed by the south.  In fact, the brand was founded and is still headquartered in Charlotte. Bill Bartee from the Charlotte outdoor store, Jesse Brown’s & host of the Carolina Outdoors had a chance to speak with Ronnie Warner fro...

Show Wrap Up!

December 01, 2023 22:10 - 1 minute - 1.64 MB

Segment 4, December 2nd, 2023 Join us for a Holiday Open House, Thursday, December 7th, 2023, from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. for a Mountain Khaki Whiskey Tasting & Pants Try On Event Also, a Cure Search for Children's Cancer event on Wednesday, December 13th, 2023, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m.  

This Week on the Carolina Outdoors

November 17, 2023 00:25 - 3 minutes - 3.38 MB

Segment 1 November 18th, 2023 Listen in this week to camp fire & burning bans from the Blue Ridge Parkway to more than 13 state parks.  The ban is due to dry weather. Also, prepare for conversations with Chef Jim Noble.  He has popular restaurants such as Roosters & Noble Smoke. Plus, Jane Singleton Myers will join the program to talk about Trees Charlotte.  

Thanksgiving Food Conversation with Noble Food & Pursuits, Chef Jim Noble

November 17, 2023 00:20 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MB

Segment 2, November 18th, 2023 Thanksgiving brings so many friends & families together each year.  It is a time of celebration.  Famed North Carolina chef, Jim Noble, returns to the Carolina Outdoors to talk about the heritage & traditions of Thanksgiving but also the mission of feeding the spiritual soul of many with Noble & companies other mission. Listeners to the Carolina Outdoors always like a good meal. Bill Bartee from the Charlotte outdoor store, Jesse Brown's & host of the Carolin...

Trees Charlotte with Executive Director Jane Singleton Myers

November 16, 2023 23:57 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MB

Segment 3, November 18th, 2023 Studies show that being around trees lowers stress, improves focus, & invites calming feelings. Also, people that take breaks in a green environment have more task consistency & make less errors that those that take breaks looking at concrete. Listeners to the Carolina Outdoors may be bird watchers, deer hunters, hikers, or just like a tree for shade on a sunny day. Bill Bartee from the Charlotte outdoor store, Jesse Brown's & host of the Carolina Outdoors h...

Thankful for our Guests in :30 Seconds

November 16, 2023 23:18 - 32 seconds - 496 KB

Segment 4, November 18th, 2023 :30 Seconds Sending thanks for our guests & TJ the DJ for helping make this week's show! Remember to Make the Carolina Outdoors better than you found it...& Pick Up Your Trash!

Bear Attack at Gorges State Park

November 09, 2023 21:21 - 9 minutes - 8.57 MB

November 11th, 2023 Segment 1, Bear attack on a camper trailer in Sapphire, NC closes the campground at Gorges State Park until November 16th, 2023.  The supposed bear ripped the siding off the trailer.  Neither bear nor visitor to the park were injured during the attack.  However, the park decided to close the campground for two weeks.  Staff is implementing precautions to prevent bear interactions with humans. The park remains open for day use. but the park advises visitors to always use ...

Fly Fishing Trips with Jesse Brown’s & Updated Fire Ban

November 09, 2023 21:07 - 11 minutes - 10.7 MB

Segment 2, November 11th, 2023 Deer hunters wake up!  But please be safe with tree stands & motorists need to be aware during the deer rut. False albacore is happening at the southern Outer Banks on Harker's Island & the Cape Lookout area. A Sage nine-weight fly rod or a Sage ten-weight Fly Rod is perfect for this type of fly fishing. Trout streams continue to be low. However the low water has helped the top water fly fishing action in the mountains.  Fly Fishing trips have continued to be ...

Fall on the Bush N Vine Farm with Sam Hall

November 09, 2023 20:54 - 14 minutes - 13.7 MB

Segment 3, November 11th, 2023 Fall and November help take us to the fresh air of the countryside. Take a breath, look at the blue sky, & somehow feel in touch with nature and the outdoors. Farm life is a part of that outdoors experience.  Some listening may live on a farm while many more have had relatives that spent time in their lives on the farm.  The rest of us enjoy the harvest, the bounty from the farm. The Carolina Outdoors heads down to the crossroad community of Filbert, SC, loca...

Made In U.S.A. Boots at Jesse Brown’s

November 09, 2023 20:41 - 4 minutes - 4.45 MB

Segment 4, November 11th, 2023 Hiking safely around waterfalls is important this time of year.  Fallen leaves, algae on rocks, & freezing temperatures can make it dangerous.  Listen to host, Bill Bartee, from the outdoor store in Charlotte. L.L. Bean's famed Duck Boot is on-hand at Jesse Brown's & at the Southern Christmas Show Booth #38.  This boot is made in the U.S.A.  Stop by and check it out. Plus, we revisit the incident that occurred at Gorges State Park during October.  A bear tore...

Prepare for a Hike & some Raptors

November 03, 2023 14:45 - 7 minutes - 6.92 MB

Segment 1, November 4th, 2023 The Carolina Outdoor program starts up this week's show.  Topics are a hike gone wrong & the Carolina Raptor Center. Note:  If you're going for a hike remember to take, navigation, sun protection, insulation, illumination, first aid, fire, repair tools, nutrition, hydration, emergency shelter.  

Day Hike Turned into a 30-Foot Fall from Trail

November 03, 2023 14:31 - 13 minutes - 12.2 MB

Segment 2, November 4th, 2023 This time of year puts a lot of us into the outdoors.  We don’t worry about the bugs, the heat, & we can enjoy the fresh air & beauty that the outdoors gives us. One of the top visited places are the mountains.  Anyone who has been through the NC mountain towns of Boone or Asheville, has seen the amount of visitors enjoying nature’s annual show of the leaf change. Another group of folks have hit the trail to enjoy some exercise, fresh air, and beauty.  Althoug...

Carolina Raptor Center Flies onto the Show with CEO Erin Katzner

November 03, 2023 13:31 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

Segment 3, November 4th, 2023 One of the best parts of being outdoors is being able to wildlife watch.  Birds are the most popular animal to view & the raptor being the most captivating & inspiring. This of the fishing of an osprey, the soaring of an eagle, the hunting eye of a hawk, or the wisdom of an owl.  All of those birds of prey are able to be seen in the wild of the Carolinas. However there is also the Carolina Raptor Center located at the Latta Nature Preserve in Huntersville, NC....

Visit Jesse Brown’s for the Outdoors Most Popular Brands

November 03, 2023 12:44 - 4 minutes - 3.9 MB

November 4th, 2023, Segment 4 Click here for more information on the Carolina Raptor Center & events and opportunities that they have happening. Special thanks to Erin Katzner from the Carolina Raptor Center for joining us on the Carolina Outdoors. Challenge yourself to climb Mount Jesse Brown's to the top of the summit of the brick and mortar.  You can also check out the website. Popular outdoor brands like Patagonia are available at Jesse  Brown's.  Patagonia is celebrating fifty years ...

NRS Green Race & Fly Fishing Fall are the Topics

October 27, 2023 19:31 - 1 minute - 1.34 MB

Segment 1, October 27th, 2023 Tune in for information on the famed NRS Green Race on November 4th & a fly fishing report from the western North Carolina mountains Longtime host of the Carolina Outdoors, Bill Bartee, steers the outdoor topics. Thanks to sponsor, local outdoor store, Jesse Brown's.  Charlotte's home to Duck Head, Mountain Khakis, and On Cloud Shoes.

Fall Fly Fishing with Elijah Saint Blancard

October 27, 2023 19:24 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MB

Segment 2, October 28th, 2023 Several weeks ago we welcomed Head Fly Fishing Guide & Lead Instructor from Jesse Brown's, Elijah Saint Blancard. He’s hit the ground running by speaking to groups in Charlotte & taking several fly fishing trips around the NC mountains.  He knows where the water is flowing and where the fish are biting.  More importantly he knows the sport of fly fishing (the how to learn properly, have fun, and catch fish). In the segment of the show, Saint Blancard, speaks w...

NRS Green Race with Hammer Factor’s John Grace

October 27, 2023 19:02 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Segment 3, October 28th, 2023 The first Saturday in November is an exciting day in the Kayaking World & it happens right her in the Carolinas.  The Green River Narrows Race is the largest extreme kayak race in the world. The race takes place in the Green River Gorge within the Green River Game lands near Saluda, NC.  It is organized and produced by Hammer Factor. In the segment of the show we speak with Race organizer, Hammer Factor's John Grace, who speaks to host Bill Bartee while prepar...

Is the Mental Health Crisis in Youth from a Lack of Independence?

October 27, 2023 17:17 - 3 minutes - 3.36 MB

Segment 4, October 28th, 2023 A recent study by Peter Gray, a researcher in psychology & neuroscience at Boston College joined with David Bjorklund from Florida Atlantic University & David Lancy, an anthropologist & professor from Utah State argues that the crisis that has befallen U.S. youth can be traced to a lack of independence. Lancy stated that the three authors were "struck by the shrinkage in the amount of time that children spend on their own & the territory they may explore..." du...

This Week’s Show

October 20, 2023 23:49 - 1 minute - 1.52 MB

Segment 1, October 21st, 2023 Host Bill Bartee introduces you to this week's show.  He and the team operate at the Brick and Mortar of Jesse Brown's in Charlotte, NC & online.

Fall Fly Fishing in the Mountains with Sam Johnson

October 20, 2023 23:45 - 20 minutes - 18.5 MB

Segment 2, October 20, 2023 Fall in the Carolina’s brings cooler weather, beauty, & cold water.  The cold water is what we want to talk about on this segment of the Carolina Outdoors because it is where the rainbow, brook, & brown trout are living. Guest Sam Johnson of WIld Bearings Outdoors is an author, speaker, & sportsman.  He joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk fly fishing in western North Carolina this fall. You'll Learn: The Lakes of the Biltmore Estate Information about filming Wi...

Backlot Trail Opens Trail Connections in Charlotte with Drew Thrasher

October 20, 2023 23:27 - 16 minutes - 15.3 MB

Segment 3, October 21st, 2023 Trails are important to a community in a tons of different ways.  They provide a connection to nature & landscapes, they help protect green spaces & animals, they provide a place for exercise, & they provide access to places of history & heritage that we may not otherwise have. Charlotte’s trail system is expanding & here host Bill Bartee speaks with Drew Thrasher, board member of SPAN & founder of Charlotte’s Urban Hike. Here you'll learn more about: NC"s Ye...

Wrapping up this Week’s Show

October 20, 2023 23:13 - 5 minutes - 5.09 MB

Segment 4, October 21st, 2023 Thanks to Drew Thrasher of SPAN for joining the program & letting us know about the 10/24 Backlot Trail Ribbon Cutting at 11:45. Thanks to Sam Johnson of Wild Bearings Outdoors for coming on and letting us know some of the best fall fly fishing places in western North Carolina. Remember make the Carolina Outdoors better than you found it...& pick up your trash.

Its Fall & We’re talking Trout Waters & Leaf Change

October 13, 2023 20:34 - 1 minute - 1.39 MB

Segment 1, October 14th, 2023 Up ahead: Jake Rash, Cold Water Research Coordinator with the North Carolina Wildlife Resource Commission & Dr. Beverly Collins, Fall Foliage Forecaster from Western Carolina University with host, Bill Bartee, from Charlotte's outdoor store, Jesse Brown's.  

Delayed Harvest Trout Waters in North Carolina with Jake Rash

October 13, 2023 20:25 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

Segment 2, October 14th, 2023 Early October brings trout stockings to the waters of North Carolina.  It also delays the harvest of trout in thirty-four different lakes and streams in western North Carolina. Jake Rash is the Coldwater Research Coordinator for the NC Wildlife Resources Commission.  He joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk about these waters & his job of coordinating the resource management of our trout fisheries. Rash reports: -The Delayed Harvest program began with four strea...

Fall Foliage Forecast from Western Carolina with Dr. Beverly Collins

October 13, 2023 20:05 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MB

Segment 3, October 14th, 2023 Introducing people to the outdoors each week expands during the fall with an explosion of color that starts in the Carolina high country and works its way down.  Dr. Beverly Collins, the Fall Foliage Forecaster, from Western Carolina University joins the Carolina Outdoors to let us about the when, where, & what the peak of the leaf change. Dr. Collins reports: -2023 is starting "fantastic" -The "historically normal" cooler weather that we had during the Columbu...

Event Announcement from Charlotte Outdoor Store

October 13, 2023 13:37 - 5 minutes - 4.79 MB

Segment 4, October 13th, 2023 Announcements from the outdoor store in Charlotte:  Jesse Brown's will have a men's pants event in Charlotte with Mountain Khakis.  The Mountain Pant, Camber Pant, & Mitchell Pant & more will be on hand with some cold drinks within the iconic brick-&-mortar fly shop.  The event will include an informational session for people interested in climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro.  Macon Dunnagan, a fifty-time summitter, will be sharing his successes & knowledge on travelling t...

Weekly Introduction

October 05, 2023 23:07 - 3 minutes - 2.76 MB

Segment 1, October 7th, 2023 Climb Mount Jesse Brown's where the outdoors is always in fashion.  Bill Bartee, host of the Carolina Outdoors, kicks off this week's show with an invitation to visit the local, outdoor store of Charlotte. Plus, listen to the segments with David Gaskins of Seven J Outfitters & Elijah Saint Blancard, head fly fishing guide and lead instructor, from Jesse Brown's. Book a Fly Fishing Trip in North Carolina to get started.

Elk Hunting the American West with David Gaskins

October 05, 2023 23:02 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

Segment 2, October 7th, 2023 Elk Season opened up several weeks ago across several western states.  David Gaskins with Seven J Outfitters has been a part of the opening day bow season for several years. He joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk about preparation, getting in-shape, setting up, & the landscape of hunting the Sundance, WY, area.  He gives a breakdown of hunting with young persons & his thoughts on guiding someone on their last hunt. We'll also learn how he gained his Instagram h...

Fly Fishing the Delayed Harvest Waters of NC with Elijah Saint Blancard

October 05, 2023 22:52 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MB

Segment 3, October 7th, 2023 Let's go fly fishing!  Since the 1970s, Fly Fishing has been an important part of the business at Jesse Brown's.  A new contributor to the Carolina Outdoors, Elijah Saint Blancard, is the head fly fishing guide & lead instructor at Charlotte's local outdoor store, Jesse Brown's.  His start was at age twelve in Pennsylvania.  His teacher was the famed Joe Humphreys at Penn State University. During this conversation, we'll learn about Elijah's background & fishing...

New at Jesse Brown’s

October 05, 2023 20:34 - 2 minutes - 1.85 MB

Segment 4, October 7th, 2023 The local Charlotte dealer of L.L. Bean is Jesse Brown's.  The newest arrival of L.L. Bean includes the iconic Duck Boot at Jesse Brown's. The Bean Duck Boot has been a part of the outdoor uniform for over 100-years. It is made in Maine & began with "L.L." himself (not Cool J) in 1912. Thanks to our guests:  David Gaskins of Seven J Outfitters, Elijah Saint Blancard, fly fishing guide in Charlotte at Jesse Brown's, & TJ "the DJ" Boggs

Guinness Takes Away Two Mountain Climbing Records

September 29, 2023 14:59 - 6 minutes - 5.65 MB

Carolina Outdoors Podcast: Records Stripped from Climbing Icon Segment 1, September 30th, 2023 The native Italian, Reinhold Messner, who was the first to climb the fourteen highest mountains in the world, was stripped of his record by the Guinness World Record.  The records were taken away after cartographer, Eberhard Jurgalski, discovered from his office desk, that Messner never reached the “true summit” of Annapurna. According to Jurgalski, Messner missed it by fifteen feet.  He then was a...

Inspire Campfire Celebrates 100 with Scott Wurtzbacher

September 29, 2023 14:41 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MB

Carolina Outdoors Podcast: Scott Wurtzbacher, Inspire Campfire Podcast Segment 2, September 30th, 2023 Host of the Carolina Outdoors, Bill Bartee, was able to catch up briefly with Scott Wurtzbacher this past week during Story Teller’s Night at Jesse Brown’s.  His story, named after the podcast hosted by him, Inspire Campfire, was told last year.  The podcast has continued with success.  In fact, he just completed 100 episodes. Bartee finds out what this husband, dad, son, neighbor, friend,...

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