Paddling Lee’s Cut Estuaries and Channels
On the cool and mostly sunny day of November 25, Janet and I (Bob Laney) went on our longest paddle trip to date. We were outside for about 5 hours. We put-in our two kayaks at the Wrightsville SUP parking lot. It is located off West Salisbury Street (US Hwy…
Wrightsville Beach South End Sunset
Late one evening in mid-November 2024 Janet Smith and I (Bob Laney) drove to the south end of Wrightsville Beach where the Banks Channel meets Masonboro Inlet. We were amazed at the large number of sail boats and some motor boats which came in from the Atlantic Ocean to the…
Blue Clay Bike Trail
On a sunny afternoon in early November,2024, Janet Smith and Bob Laney (me) went pedaling at Blue Clay Bike Trail Park for the first time. It is advertised as a mountain bike trail, but being in New Hanover County near the coast, there were not any mountains. There are three…
Biking on the City to Sea Trail
On the warm and mostly sunny afternoon of November 5, Janet Smith and Bob Laney pedaled our e-bikes the length of the Wilmington City to Sea Trail. The trail mostly follows Eastwood Road (US Hwy 74) from the eastern side of Wilmington to the Intracoastal Waterway on the mainland side…