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BRHC Owner Featured in Mountain XPress
Local weekly newspaper Mountain XPress recently featured BRHC Owner Lindsey Barr in their annual Women in Business issue. The article, titled "Women in Outdoor Recreation Industry Driven by Passion, Desire for Inclusion," focused women in the outdoor recreation industry who are working to help other women feel safe and welcome in the outdoors.
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How is a Persimmon Connected to Winter Weather?
It's the start of persimmon season, and I'm beginning to hear from my friends that we're going to have a lot of snow this winter. Wait, what's the connection here?
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Year of the Trail: September's Featured Hikes
2023 is the Year of the Trail in North Carolina, and we're celebrating by showcasing a different Featured Hike in the Asheville area each week.
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Fall Leaf Forecast 2023
Looking for the best places and times to see peak fall color? Check out our guide to plan your adventure.
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What I Carry: First Aid and Gear Repair Kit
One of the most common questions we get asked by new backpackers is what they should carry in their First Aid Kit when they start hiking on their own. There are as many opinions about what hikers should carry as there are hikers, ranging from nothing to full-on Wilderness First Responder (WFR) first aid kits.
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Year of the Trail: August's Featured Hikes
2023 is the Year of the Trail in North Carolina, and we're celebrating by showcasing a different Featured Hike in the Asheville area each week.
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Year of the Trail: July's Featured Hikes
2023 is the Year of the Trail in North Carolina, and we're celebrating by showcasing a different Featured Hike in the Asheville area each week.
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Getting Out on the Trail With Other Women and Learning to Backpack
Over a month ago I went on the Women’s AT Backpacking Trip with BRHC, and I cannot stop thinking about it. The three-day trip was truly life-changing, and I cannot wait to return to the trail.
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Year of the Trail: June's Featured Hikes
2023 is the Year of the Trail in North Carolina, and we're celebrating by showcasing a different Featured Hike in the Asheville area each week.
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Year of the Trail: May's Featured Hikes
2023 is the Year of the Trail in North Carolina, and we're celebrating by showcasing a different Featured Hike in the Asheville area each week.
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