Recent
Morrisville Ale & Trail Association Hikes
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January 28th was a brilliant day to revisit the Bobbitt
Hole on the Eno River. Margaret wishes for Pea Creek...next time.
On the left...Earl pours his beer. Richard may be thinking,
"Incredible!".
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We enjoy another romp along the Haw River and up
Pokeberry Creek near Bynum on November 12th.
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The rain gods granted us a foggy hike on January
21st...20 members came out to hike the American
Tobacco Trail.
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We visit the Sculpture in the
Garden on November 6th, a crisp fall day. We had a good turnout of
18 people, 15 lunched at the Nantucket Grill.
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On a clear day, Johnston Mill trail
gets a revisit on January 14th just so we can nosh at the Saratoga Grill.
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On October 29th we climb Occoneechi
Mountain to view the changing leaves. Fleur dresses up for Halloween.
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We revisit the White Pines Preserve
on January 7th to experience what we missed last time around. Cell
phone photos are surprisingly good.
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On a cool October 22nd we wander the woods of the
White Pines Nature Preserve and lunch at the General
Store Cafe in Pittsboro.
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We finish the year on December 31st by hiking the
Fanny's Ford trail on the Eno River...on a
brilliant day.
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On a crisp October 15th we rounded the
Buckquarter Creek Trail along the Eno River once
again. Not muddy this time.
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We tour Chapel Hill on the
"Parking Holiday", December 18th, and check out the Carolina Inn and
the UNC Campus.
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We tour the "Beyond the Frame" exhibition in
Graham on a bright, sunny October 8th.
Impressionism in three dimensions.
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Cabe Lands attracted us again on
December 10th. How could we have missed the haunted cemetery about 200
yards off of the trail.
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On the first cool and breezy day of Fall, October 1st, we
romp around the beach at Jordan Lake watching hawks
glide and a lone sailboat.
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December 3rd has MATA trying a totally new trail, Morgan
Creek - Merritt's Pasture, and enjoying it.
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MATA hiked the Johnston Mill Trail
on what turned into a bright, sunny day, September 24th.
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MATA hikes the Duke Golf Course
for the first time since March. Perfect day for a hike, November 26th.
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An overcast day doesn't deter us from a hike in the
New Hope Creek Bottomlands on Setpember 17th.
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Our Thanksgiving Bash at Atlantic
Towers in Carolina Beach is always fun. We did it again on November 18th
through 20th. Don't miss Mary's turkey trot videos.
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On Saturday, Sept. 10th, these merry people hiked around
Lake Johnson while Dave took photos of venomous snakes
in Swepsonville.
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