WNC Spring Outdoors 2026 wnctimes.com/article/wnc-... #blueridgeparkway #appalachiantrail #hikenc #waterfallsofnc #wncbiking #mountainbikenc #pisgahforest #biltmoreblooms #smokymountains #asheville #visitasheville #hendersonvillenc #franklinnc #discoverfranklin #WNCnews
#cantonnc #Spring2026 #Hike

From Hollows to Main Street: The Evolution of New Year’s in Western North Carolina wnctimes.com/article/from... #newyear2026 #nye2025
#newyearsevewnc #mountainnewyear #goldnuggetdrop
#noonyearseve #celebratewnc #winterhiking
#polarplunge #wncoutdoors #hikenc #firstdayhike #asheville #WNCnews #hike

when you're happy and you know it

#throwback #hike #hiking #hikingadventures #pronetowander #mountains #mountaintrail #mountainview #foresttrail #forestview #mountainstoseatrail #tanawhatrail #hikenorthcarolina #hikingnorthcarolina #hikenc #hikingnc #getoutside #takeahike #wanderlust #getoutandhike

the #mountainstoseatrail offers some amazing views in #northcarolina

#throwback #hike #hiking #hikingadventures #pronetowander #mountains #mountaintrail #mountainview #forest #foresttrail #forestview #hikenorthcarolina #hikingnorthcarolina #hikenc #getoutside #takeahike #wanderlust #getoutandhike

Best Day Hikes at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
#hiking #tennessee #greatsmokymountains #hikenc #backpacker
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Best Day Hikes at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
#hiking #tennessee #greatsmokymountains #hikenc #backpacker
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Best Sights to See at Great Smoky Mountains National Park Imagine a place where several waterfalls tumble more than eight stories over ancient rock, where you can hike to a mountain vista offering 100-mile views, where countless streams and rivers rush over ...

Best Day Hikes at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
#hiking #tennessee #greatsmokymountains #hikenc

More hiking trails are opening back up!

#hurricanehelene #hikenc #asheville

I go up the mountain to lose my mind and to find my soul. -John Muir/Dana’s version
#pisgah #appalachians #hikenc

(1/2) Victory!

I’ve successfully downloaded / archived / backed up and re-shared online all the videos from both my TikTok channels: #CookWithWes and #HikeNC:
archives.wesfryer.com

Later I may setup a Federated PeerTube instance and upload some or all of those videos… But for now, this feels

A nice double waterfall near Asheville NC.

#waterfall #waterfalls #landscapephotography #landscapephoto #northcarolina #hikenc #outdoors #nature

Just a little #moss on a trail in NC. #latergram #green #hikeNC

Had a wonderful Fall hike with my people at Morrow Mountain State Park and Uwharie National Forest! #hikingadventures #hiking #optoutside #outdoors #hikenc #ncstateparks #fallhiking #fall #uwharie #morrowmountain

Grassy Ridge Bald, Avery and Mitchell Counties, North Carolina, 9/21/23 - this 6,184 ft peak sits on the opposite side of Carvers Gap from Roan High Knob
#appalachiantrail #northcarolina #roanmountain #hiking #mountains #westernnc #hikenc #sky #appalachia

#GoldenRetriever “formation flying” on our morning hike before temperatures really climb this afternoon.

www.tiktok.com/t/ZPRoVU7Wr/

It’s humid!

#GoOutside #hiking #HikeNC