Team Carter Family Adventures

07/24/2026

We gave our kids a beautiful gift and dipped our toes in the Pacific Ocean and had this beach all to ourselves!

Oregon Sand Dunes National Recreation AreaHike a mile with us to ...

07/24/2026

Summer Roadtrip has begun! The kids got their first flight (thanks Southwest!) where we landed in Portland and drove to...Corvallis!

Team Carter Family does a drive-thru of Oregon State University and...

07/05/2026

We had a beautiful hike exploring Gorges State Park for the first time as a family! Did you know this park has 20 waterfalls? We saw 2 of them on our 4.3 mile (roundtrip) hike!

Rainbow Falls and Turtleback Falls in Gorges State Park, North Carolina

Hike the 4.3 miles roundtrip with us in Gorges State Park, North Ca...

06/01/2026

One of the best family camping spots in South Carolina! It's one of our favorites!

The Best Family Camping in South Carolina

Table Rock State Park, one of South Carolina's best family camping spots!Thank you to our friends who joined us in the rain this weekend! We still had a blas...

05/16/2026

Stop #1 to learn about the history of SC for Rev War 250 leading up to our nation's birthday. Today we were out at Historic Brattonsville, in McConnells SC

Part 1: Historic Brattonsville of the SC Revolutionary War Passport Trail with the Palmetto Council. We spent the morning with a guided tour, animal feeding,...

05/14/2026

Are you a fan of disc golf? Did you know Rock Hill hosts the US National Disc Golf Championships? As an added bonus: it's free to play the course. There are several (again, free) courses to play around town. Which one is your favorite?

Disc golfing in Rock Hill. Did you know that Winthrop University ho...

05/14/2026

Look at all those chickens!

They have a proper coop this time around (weasel proof we hope!) an...

04/09/2026

Who else watched the Artemis launch?! We were happy to be watching with family!

The Artemis rocket launch excitement filled our house earlier this week 🚀

Our excitement builds for the Artemis launch and mission this week! Praying for a safe voyage around the Moon and home!

03/07/2026

The "8-year old challenge" begins... hike Table Rock before/at your Big Kid Birthday! He's going to summit Table Rock!

03/03/2026

This may be our favorite section yet!

The Foothills Trail: Laurel Valley to Virginia Hawkins Campsite

Join us on this 5 mile section hike from Laurel Valley Parking to Virginia Hawkins campsite (and back). Beautiful section of trail from mountain vistas to th...