Game. Set. Tehran with Keith Richardson
Segment 3, May 25th, 2024 He’s called a Legend at Appalachian State University. He played as their Singles #1 for all four years that he was there (He was also #1 Doubles). Keith Richardson built his...
View ArticleGame. Set. Tehran The Start of the Sport with Keith Richardson
Segment 2, May 30th, 2024 How many people can truly do what they love professionally? How many people can make money with what they dreamed about as a child? How many people can travel the world with...
View ArticleMemorial Day Weekend Safety & Outdoor Reports
Segment 1, May 30th, 2024 Charlotte Douglas International Airport expects 220,500 passengers to depart & arrive during the 2024 Memorial Day holiday. This is a 21% increase from last year. The...
View ArticleSummer at Renfrow’s Hardware Store with David Blackley
Segment 3, June 1st, 2024 Many different things happened at the turn of the 19th Century. One of those things occurred in the small village of Matthews, NC, in 1900. That is when Renfrow’s Hardware...
View ArticleNational Trails Day in 2024
Segment 2, June 1st, 2024 “I’m not much for walking.” This was the statement that a young person said to host of the Carolina Outdoors. It was perplexing to Bartee. He’s the host of the program but...
View ArticlePacific Crest Trail (PCT) with Muriel Epling
Segment 3, June 8th, 2024 Who’s dreamed about putting on a pair of hiking boots and taking off. Leaving work, leaving responsibilities, & just taking on a long hike. Muriel Epling joins host of...
View ArticleCap Wiese Fly Fishing Center with Alen Baker
Segment 3, June 8th, 2024 Alen Baker is a voice that many will recognize on the Carolina Outdoors. He’s an avid fly fisher, tyer, & conservationist. He founded the Fly Fishing Museum of the...
View ArticleMen’s Underwear in the Outdoors & Golf with Chris Hardin
Segment 2, June 15th, 2024 The 124th US Open has come to the Carolinas. It’s being held at Pinehurst No. 2 which is called the “Cradle of American Golf”. This course opened in 1907 has hosted 4 US...
View ArticleIs it Legal to Drink a Beer on a Boat?
S4, June 22nd, 2024 The question of “Can you legally drink a beer on a boat in North Carolina”? Host of the Carolina Outdoors, Bill Bartee, answers it. Listen in to learn what the rules are &...
View ArticleFresh Summer Produce with Bush N Vine Farm’s Sam Hall
S3, June 22nd, 2024 Summer time is here in the Carolina Outdoors. That means that summer time produce. Host of the Carolina Outdoors, Bill Bartee speaks with Bush N Vine Farm‘s, Sam Hall about corn,...
View ArticleSummer Camps & Y-Charlotte with Randy Peterson
S2, June 22nd, 2024 Summer camp for many of our youth is a rite of passage during childhood. Randy Peterson is the Chair of the Board of Managers for Camp Harrison in Boomer, NC, & a volunteer...
View ArticleMike’s Spikes & Ocean Drive, SC, with Mike Haney
S4, June 29th, 2024 During the summer the Carolina Outdoors loves a visit from self-described beach bum & inventor & founder of the famed Hammerhead, Pile-Driving, sun umbrella holder, Mike’s...
View ArticleLargemouth Bass in the Summer with Christian Giglia
S3, June 29th, 2024 We’re about to talk about a fish that’s olive-green with dark blotches that form a stripe along their side. Its lower jaw protrudes forward & upward with a mouth that opens...
View ArticleTurtlebox Audio with Peter Droogmans
S2, June 29th, 2024 What is some of the music that you’re listening to this summer? Host Bill Bartee lists a few of Spotify’s Top 100 Songs being played in 2024 & then brings on Turtlebox Audio’s...
View ArticleNC Maritime Museum Beaufort with Christine Brin-REPLAY
REPLAY on July 5, 2024 ORIGINAL AIR DATE Segment 3, July 29th, 2023 The Carolina Outdoors is now in session! On this segment, host Bill Bartee, takes us to the county seat of Carteret County, NC....
View ArticleIt’s Summertime! Do you pick the Beach or the Mountains?
S2, July 5th, 2024 Charlotte Douglas International Airport expects 1.2 million passengers to pass through the terminals during the Independence Day holiday week. However for those of us that stick...
View ArticleOak Hill Community Park and Forest With Tom Bartholomy
Segment 3, June 13, 2024 This is the time of year to get out and be in nature and what better place to be than Morganton NC. Today well be talking to Tom Bartholomy who recently joined Foothills...
View ArticleShe Talks to Fish With Brian Hester
Segment 2, June 13, 2024 Brian Hester joins the Carolina Outdoors with an update on his upcoming book She Talks to Fish. Brian was raised in Boone an avid fly fisherman along with being a 30 year art...
View ArticleThe Man the Myth the Legend-Jesse Brown
There are many differences between our founder, Jesse Brown, and the Korean War hero, Jesse Brown. Our Jesse was born in 1933 and lived a long life. He started Jesse Brown’s Backpacking Mountaineering...
View ArticleHydrolysis and how it Reacts to Hiking Boots
Segment 3, July 20 2024 Hydrolysis or dry-rot is a chemical process where a compound reacts with water, causing it to break down into simpler components. This reaction typically involves the cleavage...
View ArticleBoater Safety Tips
Segment 2, July 20 2024 Boater safety courses are educational programs designed to teach individuals about safe boating practices, regulations, and techniques. These courses are important for both...
View ArticleMashco Piro- The uncontacted tribe
Segment 1, July 20, 2024 An uncontacted tribe in Peru was recently spotted along a river making big headlines recently. They are related to another close tribe and are currently fighting loggers trying...
View ArticleMountain Fishing & NEW Bass Fly-Tying Class!
Segment 1: August 3rd, 2024 With water temps hovering in the mid-to-upper 80s on our area lakes, the Carolina Outdoors checks in with Elijah Saint Blanchard to see how the fishing is during this...
View ArticlePacking Light, Packing Less
Segment 2: August 3rd, 2024 Travelers are crossing the globe and stopping into Charlotte’s Original Outdoor Store to outfit themselves for these adventures, ensuring that they have the gear needed to...
View ArticleEuropean Adventures & Italian Alps GEAR
Segment 3: August 3rd, 2024 With the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics happening now, it is fitting that the Carolina Outdoors covers some of the many other wonderful events that are happening in Europe....
View ArticleWaterman Survival with Joe Sheridan, Jr.
Segment 4, August 17th, 2024 We’re heading towards the water on the Carolina Outdoors. In fact, all the way into the water. Joe Sheridan has been on the program before. His business has moved from...
View ArticleBack To College with Adam Suggs
Segment 3, August 17th, 2024 It’s that time of year. Back to School and Back to reality. For many it means early mornings and school bus rides for others it means an introduction to fall and football...
View ArticleSmallmouth Fishing in the Carolinas with Guide Elijah Saint Blancard
Segment 2, August 17th, 2024 A few weeks ago we were talking about summer time trout fishing in the Carolinas and the affect that heat has on those fish. However, what about other options. Largemouth...
View ArticleGrowing Area means Growing Litter on our Roadways
Segment 1, August 17th, 2024 The Carolina Outdoors ends each week with a statement to remember to pick-up your trash. A recent article by Luke Fountain was published in the Charlotte Observer...
View ArticleHigh School Football in the Charlotte-Area 2024 with Langston Wertz, Jr.
Segment 3, August 24th, 2024 It is one of the favorite times of the year on the Carolina Outdoors. Backpacks are put into the corner, the fly rods are leaned against the wall, & we give our hiking...
View ArticleLittle League World Series grounds with Lee Clinton
On this addition of the Carolina Outdoors sponsored by Jesse Brown’s we’re saying hello to the upcoming new season (see Langston Wertz, Jr. Segment about High School football) but there is a completion...
View ArticleCollege Football Season & Hope with Ed Billick of WBT Radio
Segment 3, August 31st, 2024 The new college football season is upon us but there have been a lot of impactful changes. The Carolina Outdoors always focuses on the hiking, biking, hunting, fishing...
View ArticleDove Season Opens in the Carolinas with James Buice
Segment 2, August 31st, 2024 This is a huge weekend in the outdoor realm. Monday, September 2nd kicks off the first stage of Dove Season in both Carolinas. Host Bill Bartee discusses opening day,...
View ArticleThe Carolina Panthers New Season in ’24/’25 with broadcaster Sharon Thorsland
Segment 3, September 7th, 2024 When Sharon Thorsland was last on the Carolina Outdoors, the topic was the personality of the team. We had a new coach (Frank Reich), we had a new QB in Bryce Young,...
View ArticleFlag Etiquette, Respect, & Disposal
Segment 2, September 7th, 2024 The Flag has long been the symbol of the United States of America. Although it has been challenged & disrespected, the Carolina Outdoors believes in respecting it...
View ArticleScouting America with Jonathan Russell
Segment 3, September 14th, 2024 We have one of the healthiest, and most prolific Scouting programs in the United States. One of the reasons is the Mecklenburg County Council of BSA. The Packs,...
View ArticleFlag Disposal, Eagle Projects, & Community Service with Stewart Wallace
Segment 2, September 14th, 2024 Stewart Wallace is a Senior at Myer’s Park High School. Through his youth he’s been a part of lacrosse teams, loves basketball, & being a Scout. He has served his...
View ArticleTales, Trails, & Treats with Palmer McIntyre
Segment 3, September 21st, 2024 Palmer McIntyre took some time to stop by and visit with host Bill Bartee about her friendship, adventures, & research of the newest North Carolina guidebook, that...
View ArticleBonefish & Tarpon Trust with Mark Rehbein
Segment 2, September 21st, 2024 Mark Rehbein, Development Director for the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, joins host Bill Bartee to talk about bonefish & tarpon & the science of their population...
View ArticleREPLAY: The Foothills Trail Conservancy with Hayward Douglas
Hayward Douglas, Executive Director of the Foothills Trail Conservancy (FTC) has been a part of this 77-mile footpath since 1989. This replay from 2022 pulled Douglas from a trail maintenance...
View ArticleWhitetail, Mule Deer, Elk & the Unexpected on a Western Hunt with David Gaskins
Segment 3, September 28th, 2024 David Gaskins always brings great information on the big game hunts from the west. His nickname, First Day Dave, came from prior seasons where he & clients have...
View ArticleMy Outdoor Joy with founder, James Smith
Segment 2, October 5th, 2024 Growing up in New York! Going to college in Boston! Taking on a Thru Hike in 1991! James Smith has quite a resume of outdoor accomplishment & adventure in his...
View ArticleDisaster Hits the mountains with Adam Suggs
Segment 2, October 5th, 2024 The devastation of Helene has been documented over the past week. The after affects continue along with the good news of communities coming together to help. Adam Suggs...
View ArticleRecovery in the Green River Gorge with Sara Bell of Green River Adventures &...
Segment 3, October 12th, 2024 We’ve heard the stories of disaster in regards to Helene. We’ve also heard about recovery & communities coming together to aid. Sara Bell founded Green River...
View ArticleNC State Fair in 2024 with Heather Overton
Segment 3, October 19th, 2024 The Carolina Outdoors is celebrating the harvest with the 2024 NC State Fair. Host Bill Bartee speaks with Heather Overton with NC State Fair Show Highlights: Western NC...
View ArticleNC Livermush Festival in Cleveland County with Emily Epley
The county seat of Cleveland county, Shelby, is hosting the North Carolina LIvermush Festival, & Emily Epley from Visit Cleveland County joins the Carolina Outdoors to talk about it. Show...
View ArticleTourist Visits Needed in some western North Carolina towns after the Storm
Review of the towns that are asking for visitors & those that aren’t. There is a chance of a secondary financial disaster from the after affects of Helene. Western North Carolina does 1/5 of...
View ArticleDeer Season -Preparation, Safety, & Success with Ridr Knowlton
Segment 3, October 26th, 2024 We try to prepare for the seasons appropriately on the Carolina Outdoors & one of those seasons is already in affect across both Carolinas. It’s deer season in the...
View ArticleDrone Retrieval, Tree Climbing, & the Re-Opening of Pisgah National...
Segment 2, October 26th, 2024 Tree Climbing Stories inspired by seeing the tree canopy from a different perspective. Producer TJ Boggs & Host Bill Bartee share stories about flying drones and...
View ArticleTJ heads to western North Carolina to support Tourism
Segment 1, October 26th, 2024 Producer TJ Boggs recently western North Carolina (Hendersonville, NC) to spend some money. Charlotte’s local outfitter store is the sponsor of the Carolina Outdoors...
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