Garden & Gun

A Deeper South

John T. Edge and Wright Thompson are lost. For almost an hour now they and their director, Tim Horgan, have been driving around the Edisto River not far from Bowman, South Carolina, peering out the window.

“Is that it?” Thompson asks.

Nope. It’s just another sandy cut-through. They’re on the hunt for Squirrel Road, a dirt lane will begin airing its third season on the SEC Network and its parent company, ESPN, this winter—getting lost in the South is part of the process.

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