What to Make of the Neuse River Park? a Carolina Paddler Article Text and photography by Alton Chewning -Having whitewater features on the Neuse River in Raleigh has long been a dream of area paddlers. Perhaps no one has invested …
Gage, Stage, Discharge Or…. What’s a good paddling level? a Carolina Paddler Article Text and photography by Alton Chewning Editor’s note: This article is based on a talk given on a field trip to the Bynum gage on the Haw River. …
The Gist of the USGS a Carolina Paddler Article By Alton Chewning Do you know what the letters USGS represent? The answer is the United States Geological Survey. On October 21, Carolina Paddler participated in a talk given by Lara Chapman, …
B-Sides Streams: Short Cut Creeks Bear Creek (Deep River Tributary) and Thornton’s Creek (Cape Fear Tributary) a Carolina Paddler Article By Zach Schiada -I think most of us are in love with paddling and are happy to spend an entire …
The Art of Mr. December a Carolina Paddler Article Text and Photography by Alton Chewning -Scott Honeycutt recently curated an art exhibit on William Nealy, adventure sports’ signature artist. Honeycutt, an avid outdoorsman, recalled how he came to the art of William …
Getting Where You Want to Go a Carolina Paddler Article by Stan Cole -We mark our lives in years. Those years are made up of months which as a kid seem to come and go slowly as we look forward …
The Guide by Burt Kornegay Editor’s note: Carolina Paddler is proud to present this wonderful essay written by Burt Kornegay. Burt was an outfitter and guide for 30 years, running Slickrock Expeditions out of his home near Cullowhee. Burt started …
Young Keeners in Ottawa a Carolina Paddler Article by Alton Chewning -Max Culbreth would find himself on the sidelines of the river sometimes as his friend in playboats did their gaudy moves, the blunts and spins and aerials. Max was …
B-Side Streams: Richland Creek and Vestal Creek a Carolina Paddler Article Text and Photos by Zach Schiada – Early last year I was with my family on our way to the zoo. Looking out the window, I noticed a few …
What Kind of Boat is That? A Carolina Paddler Article by Alton Chewning Lake Jordan is a large reservoir in Chatham County, fed by water from the Haw River, New Hope Creek and other sources. The reservoir is close to …
