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Paddle Your Way To See The Best Fall Colors

Paddle Your Way To See The Best Fall Colors

It’s hard not to get a scenic vista when you’re paddling. Throw in the changing colors of autumn, however, and you’re in for a real…
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7 Colorful Canoe Trips to Try This Fall

7 Colorful Canoe Trips to Try This Fall

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5 Great Paddleboarding Spots in North Carolina

5 Great Paddleboarding Spots in North Carolina

Paddleboarding is a therapeutic sport. In the beautiful waters of North Carolina, with its scenic views of surrounding nature, you’ll embark on…
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6 Terrific Whitewater Parks in America

6 Terrific Whitewater Parks in America

Rafting down mountain rivers is nothing short of addicting, but it’s not your only option for thrills. Whitewater parks are sprinkled…
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5 Exhilarating Jet Skiing Spots in North Carolina

5 Exhilarating Jet Skiing Spots in North Carolina

Grab the sunscreen, hats, and towels because here in North Carolina, a day on the lake can be the best form of therapy and the best way to make…
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The Best Reasons You Should Try Wakeboarding This Summer

The Best Reasons You Should Try Wakeboarding This Summer

If you’re a fan of water skiing or tubing out on the lake on a hot summer day, wakeboarding might be the next sport for you. Not only is this…
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5 Amazing Water Trails You Need To Try Right Now!

5 Amazing Water Trails You Need To Try Right Now!

Mountains have them, municipalities have them, so why shouldn’t waterways have them as well? I’m talking about trails that keep you on a…
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8 Common Sense Tips for Buying Your First Boat

8 Common Sense Tips for Buying Your First Boat

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5 Excellent Places for Beginners to Kayak in North Carolina

5 Excellent Places for Beginners to Kayak in North Carolina

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10 Essential Pieces of Gear for Paddle-Sports Beginners

10 Essential Pieces of Gear for Paddle-Sports Beginners

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Kayak Safety: 5 Essential Survival Skills to Know

Kayak Safety: 5 Essential Survival Skills to Know

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How to Prepare for a Canoe Camping Trip

How to Prepare for a Canoe Camping Trip

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Kayak Adventures—5 Warm-Weather Escapes To Try Right Now

Kayak Adventures—5 Warm-Weather Escapes To Try Right Now

Just because Old Man Winter is rearing his balaclava-covered head, doesn't mean you have to hang up your paddle. From sea kayaking along warm,…
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Paddle Games—3 Fun Games To Play On The Water

Paddle Games—3 Fun Games To Play On The Water

“I Spy”: (“I spy something green, something wet, etc.”) – perhaps make a rule that it can only be something people…
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5 Best Whitewater Day Trips In America

5 Best Whitewater Day Trips In America

Summer is here and now is the best time to enjoy a whitewater adventure with friends and family. Outfitted trips can be found all across the U.S. and…
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Events Near Thomasville NC

Greensboro Gobbler 5K

Thursday, Nov 28, 2024 at 8:00am
Center City Park
Greensboro, NC
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Running of the Turkeys

Thursday, Nov 28, 2024 at 8:30am
Country Park/Jaycee Park
Greensboro, NC
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5 Before The Feast

Thursday, Nov 28, 2024 at 8:30am
Truist Point
High Point, NC
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Turkey Strut 5K

Thursday, Nov 28, 2024 at 9:00am
Winston-Salem Fairgrounds
Winston Salem, NC
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Camel City Craft Fair

Saturday, Nov 30, 2024 at 12:00pm
Foothills Brewing Tasting Room
Winston Salem, NC
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Festival of Lights

Friday, Dec 6, 2024 at 5:30pm
Greensboro, NC
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Festive Family Friday at Kaleideum

Friday, Dec 6, 2024 at 6:00pm
Kaleideum
Winston Salem, NC
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Mistletoe Run

Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 at 7:30am
William G. White, Jr. Family YMCA
Winston Salem, NC
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The Warrior's Path 5k/10k

Saturday, Dec 7, 2024 at 8:00am
Truist Point
High Point, NC
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