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What Happens After You Finish Hiking The Mountains-to-Sea Trail

In this season finale of the Away Message podcast, we check back in with our hikers to see what changed (and what didn't) after their hike across North Carolina came to a close.

by Jeremy Markovich
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“We just have to make it”: Kayaking the Mountains-to-Sea Trail

Fatigue. Frustration. Fear. Failure. Our thru-hikers grappled with all of those feelings as they tried to paddle their way toward the end.

by Jeremy Markovich
Podcasts

A Trail Town Without a Trail

In this episode of our podcast, Away Message, we head to an unlikely stop on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail.

by Jeremy Markovich
Podcasts

When The Mountains-to-Sea Trail Hits The Road

A full third of the trail that crosses North Carolina isn't actually on a trail. Here's how thru-hikers get through it.

by Jeremy Markovich
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How Elkin Became a Trail Town

In the latest episode of Away Message, we find out how a quiet place in the foothills went crazy for the Mountains-to-Sea Trail.

by Jeremy Markovich
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Isolated Together on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail

In the third episode of Away Message's fourth season, we meet a couple that's finding out what it's like to be alone in nature without ever being apart from your spouse.

by Jeremy Markovich
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From the Battlefield to the Trail

In the second episode of Away Message's fourth season, host Jeremy Markovich hikes with a group of veterans as they start their long journey down the Mountains-to-Sea Trail.

by Jeremy Markovich
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Social Distancing, 32 Miles off the North Carolina Coast

A man from Charlotte bought an old Coast Guard light station named Frying Pan Tower. Recently, he’s been exploring what it means to be truly isolated.

by Jeremy Markovich
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Away Message Season 4: All About the Mountains-to-Sea Trail

What’s it like to cross North Carolina on foot? We followed two groups of hikers as they tried to make their way across the state.

by Jeremy Markovich
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