Inside Look at The North State Biker - Scouting Ride to Troy, NC
Get an inside look at my motorcycle ride from my home in Greensboro, NC through the Uwharrie Mountains to Troy, NC. This is a relaxed ride on country roads. Perfect for people that love to take a look at the world around them while out on a ride, this scouting trip is part of how I will decide what to cover in my next episode. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTDW1zpbMKg
Uwharrie Motorcycle Route
I walk you through one of my favorite motorcycle routes. I discuss insights to the route, including tips for lodging, food, and gas. Unlike “Our North Carolina Story” episodes which focus on a location, this video focuses on the route.
This would also make a great day trip in a car.
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Troy North Carolina Day Trip - Episode #4. I ride my motorcycle to Pisgah Covered Bridge. I stretch my legs and walk around the path. Then, I visit Troy North Carolina. I stop at Uwharrie Mercantile and visit with the owner, Dana Dawson.
My last stop is to find out more about the first gold rush in U.S. history. I pull off in the Uwharrie National Forest and scout around for abandoned gold mines.
This is another chapter in Our North Carolina story.
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Photos from the Russell/Coggins Goldmine and the gold miners were taken from the U.S. National Archives
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Mount Gilead North Carolina Motorcycle Ride - Episode #3. I ride my motorcycle to Mount Gilead, North Carolina and visit the Town Creek Indian Mound. Then, I visit the town of Mount Gilead and learn more about its history and the murals painted around town. While in town I stop by and visit with Adam and Michelle Barringer. We talk about modern homesteading and their lifestyle brand, Farm Life Outfitters.
My last stop is at Morrow Mountain State Park, next to the PeeDee River and Lake Tillery. Morrow Mountain is an active site for human habitation going back at least 12,000 years. I get the chance to learn more about Rhyolite and rock knapping. This is another chapter in Our North Carolina story.
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In this video, I explore a route from the Willville Campground in Meadows of Dan, Virginia to Sarah's Fox Creek General Store.
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The North State Biker Welcome is an introductory video that explains the type of videos I create for my channel. I travel North Carolina on my motorcycle exploring new places and creating motorcycle routes and day trips.
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This route starts in Seagrove, North Carolina and heads south through the Sandhill region of North Carolina. I head through the towns of Carthage, Southern Pines, Candor and Biscoe. This is a great ride with a lot of things to see and do.
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Madison North Carolina Motorcycle Ride - Episode #1. I ride my motorcycle to Madison, North Carolina and visit the mysterious abandoned Grogan's Tourist Court. Then, I visit the Madison town clock and learn the local history. Finally, I sit down with the proprietor of the Madison Dry Goods and Country Store, and learn the startling facts about the Lawson Family Murders. There is a museum about this horrible crime in the upstairs of Madison Dry Goods and Country Store. Finally, I head back home with a full day under my belt and learned a little more about our North Carolina Story.
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This ride starts in Summerfield, North Carolina. I ride through Yanceyville, Milton, Hyco Lake, Roxboro, and Ossipee. I loop back around to where I started. This ride follows the historical events of Senator Stephens a significant figure in the reconstruction of North Carolina after the American Civil War. This is a great ride through some beautiful farmlands.
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Mayodan, NC Motorcycle Ride - Episode #2. I visit Mayodan, North Carolina. While I am there, I visit with the owners of Charlie’s Soap, I talk about the town that vanished - Avalon, North Carolina, and I visit a little-known waterfall called Fall Creek Falls near the North Carolina and Virginia border.
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