by Daniel Sapp | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog
Jennifer Pharr Davis – Instagram “Jennifer Pharr Davis is an internationally recognized adventurer, speaker, author, and entrepreneur who has hiked more than 14,000 miles of trails on six different continents.In 2011 she set the overall fastest known time...
by Daniel Sapp | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog
Vivianette Oritz, Executive director & Co-Founder of Latinos Aventureros Vivianette Oritz is the Co-founder and Executive Director of Latinos Aventureros. Their mission is to help everyone experience the outdoors by supporting and educating community members, with...
by Daniel Sapp | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog
Lisa and her daughter out on the trail. Photo courtesy of Kevin Massey, Wild South. So many incredible women in The Great Trails State advocate for, steward, and conquer trails. Lisa Jennings certainly does all of the above. She also builds them.Lisa is the Recreation...
by Daniel Sapp | Feb 23, 2023 | Blog
Each month for Year of the Trail has a theme, and February’s is “Make a Date with a Trail” – while the goal was to simply make a date to get out on a trail with a friend or loved one, we suspected we would catch wind of romance on the...
by Daniel Sapp | Feb 22, 2023 | Blog
In fall 2022, the Great Trails State Coalition’s Year of the Trail Planning Committee called for artists from North Carolina to participate in the Year of the Trail campaign, creating artwork celebrating the importance of trails in North Carolina. A juried competition...
