Confessions of a Nags Head Woods Experience on the Outer Banks of NC

Vinny's Pizza Joint food pizza restaurants Dec 23, 2021

This place has been around for a year or two and it's my wife's favorite pizza. Vinny is the son of Cosmo Caggese, former owner of Cosmo's Pizza in Southern Shores and Corolla. Vinny's parents currently own Josephine's Sicilian Kitchen, which is just a few doors down from...

Roadside Bar and Grill in Duck bars duck restaurants Dec 23, 2021

The Outer Banks has a few backyard bars but none of them compare to the one behind the Roadside Bar and Grill. The Backside Bar has the coolest setting, nestled among the trees with a comfortable, grassy area. There's plenty of room to spread out. You can play games like corn hole and hooker or...

Hiking Run Hill and Nags Head Woods activities hiking parks Dec 23, 2021

If you’re a hiker or just love walking around and exploring, I’ve got a cool little adventure you can take on the Outer Banks when the winds or waves push you away from the water.

Compared to Jockeys Ridge, Run Hill is the cool uncle you rarely saw because he was never...

Fishing Tips From an Outer Banks Local activities fishing Dec 23, 2021

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly

As the longtime owner of Kitty Hawk Watersports, I can tell you from experience that the Outer Banks offers great fishing. For the record, I consider myself a horrible fisherman. But, on the bright side, the Outer Banks can occasionally make me feel like...

Meeting The Boss in Duck, NC stories Dec 19, 2021

Let’s Reminisce

1997 was my first summer managing a watersports business. It was the middle of the summer and the weather was overcast and not very appealing for getting in the water. Needless to say, business was slow. We were operating out of a location in Duck behind a restaurant...

Confessions of a Nags Head Woods Experience on the Outer Banks of NC activities Nov 29, 2021

I have a confession to make. It's not a big deal to everyone else, but it keeps me up at night. Yeah, I could pretend it never happened, but what if this was just the tip of the iceberg?

Here's the thing. I've lived here for 23 years and up until last month I had never been down the full length...

Let’s Reminisce

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