18 min

Urban Hike Movement of 2024 with Drew Thrasher Highlights of the Carolina Outdoors

    • Leisure

Segment 2, April 20th, 2024



POSTPONED HIKE UNTIL 4/28/2024 DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.



Taking a walk or a hike where you live is what the Urban Hike is all about.  Urban Hike co-founder, Drew Thrasher, joins the Carolina Outdoors for a conversation about seeing where you live from a different perspective The perspective of a hike.Show Highlights:



Thrasher, along with Jonathan Hemingway & David Herron, began the Urban Hike, six years ago in their neighborhood

The intent was to get children outdoors, off their technology, & exercise

Each year a different part of town is hiked

2024's Hike goes from Freedom Park (near Princeton) & heads to NODA

The length of the hike this year is 5 miles

If it is Raining the Urban Hike happens the next week, April 28th, 2024



Things You’ll Learn by Listening:



A copy of the route and significant places:



There was a Soap Box Derby track near downtown Charlotte in the '50s & '60s



The Carolina Outdoors is powered by the Charlotte hiking store, Jesse Brown's.  Lace up your comfortable shoes, grab a water bottle, and join us for this 4 hour adventure!

Segment 2, April 20th, 2024



POSTPONED HIKE UNTIL 4/28/2024 DUE TO INCLEMENT WEATHER.



Taking a walk or a hike where you live is what the Urban Hike is all about.  Urban Hike co-founder, Drew Thrasher, joins the Carolina Outdoors for a conversation about seeing where you live from a different perspective The perspective of a hike.Show Highlights:



Thrasher, along with Jonathan Hemingway & David Herron, began the Urban Hike, six years ago in their neighborhood

The intent was to get children outdoors, off their technology, & exercise

Each year a different part of town is hiked

2024's Hike goes from Freedom Park (near Princeton) & heads to NODA

The length of the hike this year is 5 miles

If it is Raining the Urban Hike happens the next week, April 28th, 2024



Things You’ll Learn by Listening:



A copy of the route and significant places:



There was a Soap Box Derby track near downtown Charlotte in the '50s & '60s



The Carolina Outdoors is powered by the Charlotte hiking store, Jesse Brown's.  Lace up your comfortable shoes, grab a water bottle, and join us for this 4 hour adventure!

18 min

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