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    Spring bloomings?

    Hey everyone, With the spring weather finally upon us, I'm looking forward to some expeditions in the pines. Are there any blooming cycles for Pine Barrens specific plants coming up within the next week or two? Also, I know there is a rare yellow flowering plant in the Pines but I don't...
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    Last day in New Zealand, looking forward to the Pines

    How has everyone been? Well, I figured I'd post a message as I'm trying to use the last of my computer account money at the University before I leave New Zealand tomorrow morning. It's been an incredible experience, one that I suggest to anyone looking to enjoy a place with amazing scenery...
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    Backpacking through Pine Barrens upon return to U.S.?

    Hello everyone, I hope all is well. I've been keeping up on reading the forum posts while over here in New Zealand. However, I will be coming back in about 2 weeks and I'd like to 'adjust' to life in the states again by going backpacking through the Pine Barrens for 3 or 4 days. I know I'd...
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    Camp Jam In the Pines - this weekend

    What's up everyone? Haven't posted in awhile but I remembered that this upcoming weekend is the Camp Jam in the Pines at Paradise Lake Campground off of Rte. 206 in Hammonton. My friends are all going and I would too if I were not on the other side of the world. Last year was a great time and...
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    Flood Waters Subsiding . . . somewhat

    Hello fellow explorers, I'm glad to announce that some of the giant *ahem* puddles (reservoirs) on some of the fire roads have started to recede. As of last Friday, my friends and I still couldn't get out to one of our favorite hang out spots in Wharton Forest. This after a week of 95+...
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    Suggestions for Hiking/Camping Trip

    Hi all! On July 3rd, late afternoon, my one friend and I plan on starting a hiking/camping trip through the Pine Barrens. That's all well and good, but being the area is so large and offers so much diversity in it's similarity (don't ask, poetic moment), we were looking for a nice route...
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    New to the site: Thankful I found It!

    Hey everyone! I'm always looking for new sites about the Pine Barrens and this is the best one to date. I have lived in Indian Mills (the gen-x'ers call it Shamong . . . I was not old enough to vote against it at the time), since 1985. My friends and I usually hang out in Wharton State Forest...
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