Philip Hunt, Author at The Tryon Daily Bulletin

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Adventure napping

In the outdoor industry, companies are looking for the next big craze. In the backpacking world, “ultralight gear” drives an industry to make gear so ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, December 3, 2024 8:54 am

Opinion

Hobby hunting

Scrolling through social media, a video of a guy loaded down with gear caught my eye. The title mentioned hiking miles to photograph trout. It ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, November 19, 2024 12:38 pm

Opinion

Anyone can run a machine

A few weeks ago, I wrote about the storm destroying our fence and the subsequent joy of our dogs having to stay inside. Since then, ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, November 5, 2024 12:40 pm

Opinion

Where are the Waxhaws?

South Carolina’s history and geography are near and dear to my heart. All South Carolina third-graders used to spend the year learning about Carolina Wrens, ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, October 29, 2024 11:37 am

Opinion

Helene was for the dogs

The power and destruction on display two Fridays ago shook my family to its core. By the time the waters started to recede, I was ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 11:54 am

Opinion

The odd dog in

Being the youngest of three kids, I had a secret fear that now seems silly. My brother, sister, and I would watch game shows on ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 12:24 pm

Opinion

Family writing

South Carolina Wildlife Magazine’s recent issue arrived last week, as it has done for decades at any place I have called home. The magazine holds ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, September 3, 2024 12:55 pm

Opinion

Autumn is just around the corner

This time every year, when the oppressive heat has overstayed its welcome and the power bill resembles a graph of the afternoon temperature, I start ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, August 20, 2024 10:48 am

Opinion

Muddy Buddy

At my high school, the parking lot had a wide array of four-wheel drive vehicles. There were the Jeep people, the Chevy folks, and the ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, August 6, 2024 11:00 am

Opinion

Walking versus hiking

It is important to designate the difference between a hike and a walk. A hike should be on a trail that is not paved and ... Read more

by Philip Hunt, Tuesday, July 23, 2024 11:58 am

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