Lifestyle & Wellness
5 Tips for Winter Trail Running
Charlotte's mild winters and trails near downtown make it easy to train outside in all four seasons.
Read MoreHiking, Biking, Camping, Fishing & Paddling in North Carolina’s 4 National Forests
North Carolina’s national forests offer world class hiking, climbing, mountain biking, and backcountry camping,
Read More48 Hours of Adventure in Charlotte
Your guide to 48 hours of outdoor adventure and great food, drinks, and entertainment in Charlotte.
Read MoreA Quick & Dirty Guide to Winston-Salem's Trail Running Scene
A guide to training programs, local clubs, and other resources to help you plug in to Winston-Salem's trail running scene.
Read MoreSmall Steps to Big Strides: Proper Foot Care for Those Who Need it Most
Shoes are for more than just walking. Especially in the cold months of winter, they become critical when it comes to health and well-being.
Read MoreRace Night at Bowman Gray
Race Night at Bowman Gray, a new documentary series from the Discovery Channel, follows modified racing and the Points Championship at one of NASCAR’s most storied, longest running weekly tracks in Winston-Salem.
Read MoreOpt Outside - The Ultimate Guide to a Carolinas Outdoor Adventure
Rather than spending the Friday after Thanksgiving shopping, OrthoCarolina encourages you to #OptOutside with our guides to hiking, biking and exploring the Carolinas.
Read MoreA Simple Way to Improve Your Running
While there may be no perfect way to run for everyone, we can all benefit from a few tips that can improve running efficiency.
Read MoreOrthoCarolina's Halloween Workout
This circuit workout is all tricks so you can have a few more of those delicious treats!
Read MoreExplore Your 704
Explore Your 704 is the first scavenger hunt of its kind in Charlotte, NC. Using Clean Graffiti (a clean image pressure washed onto a dirty sidewalk), we have made a game of exploring the Queen City’s finest neighborhoods.
Read More8 Family-Friendly Outdoor Adventures in Morganton, NC
We highlight best ways for families to explore the mountains, rivers, and lakes surrounding Morganton, North Carolina.
Read MorePhysicals for College Athletes: A Q&A with Physical Therapist Matt Erbe
OrthoCarolina, helping to keep your favorite team on the field.
Read MoreScenic Road Cycling Rides Near Charlotte
Road cyclists in Charlotte can take an easy ride along a greenway or tackle some distance on scenic, rural roads.
Read More8 Reasons Charlotte is an Awesome City for Outdoor Lovers
Four-season outdoor recreation opportunities and a focus on healthy, active living make Charlotte a great city for people who love the outdoors.
Read MoreThe Ultimate Winston-Salem Bucket List for Fall
The golden days of fall are prime time for hiking, biking, paddling, and playing outdoors in Winston-Salem.
Read MoreJoin the Trend: 3 Ways to Make Cauliflower Gnocchi
Cauliflower gnocchi is flying off the shelves at Trader Joe's. Get inspired with three ways to make these carb-saving potato substitutes.
Read More4 Tips to Prevent Injury When You Work Out
Whether you’re starting a routine from scratch or you’re a seasoned
athlete, a focus on injury prevention will keep you in the game
Running Cadence Counts
One of the joys of running is the ability to throw on your running shoes, hit the road and let your mind relax.
Read MoreA Well Balanced Runner
As a foot and ankle provider, I often get asked a TON of questions regarding running...
Read MoreTreating Sore Muscles with Cold Therapy
Whether it’s a simple cold pack, ice bath or a higher tech application, athletes are always looking for the latest and greatest tool to aid recovery and minimize downtime between intense training sessions.
Read MoreThe Insider’s Guide to Lake Norman State Park
Some of Lake Norman State Park is home to some of the best mountain biking, trail running, kayaking, hiking, and camping in the region.
High Octane Performance: A Crew Member’s Determination to Stay in the Race
For Robby Maschhaupt, racing isn’t just a job. It’s his life. In fact, it’s the only job he’s ever had. Robby has been in racing for 33 years as a crew member, including Off Road racing, Indy Car, NASCAR and endurance racing. Despite facing numerous injuries, this is how he stayed in the race.
Read More8 Things about NASCAR That Might Surprise You
For drivers, pit crew and teams, NASCAR races are their jobs and their livelihoods, and they take their work just as seriously as anyone else. Here are eight things about NASCAR that might surprise you.
Read MoreOutdoor Yoga: 4 Tips for Success
When trying yoga for the first time, many worry they don't have the right gear or look the part. Besides the beauty of practicing in nature, outdoor yoga is a great, accessible way to take a class without the pressure of mirrors or the traditional studio experience. Check out our tips for outdoor yoga success and join us June 9 for FREE classes in South Park's Symphony Park.
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