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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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Year of the Trail: April'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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MST Thru-Hike: Coastal Plain & Outer Banks
The Mountains to Sea Trail is 1,200 miles across North Carolina from Clingmans Dome (on the TN border) to Jockey's Ridge (on the coast). Read about Segments 11-18 (the coastal plain & outer banks section) of our owner's thru-hike in 2022.
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MST Thru-Hike: Piedmont
The Mountains to Sea Trail is 1,200 miles across North Carolina from Clingmans Dome (on the TN border) to Jockey's Ridge (on the coast). Read about Segments 6-10 (the piedmont section) of our owner's thru-hike in 2022.
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MST Thru-Hike: Mountains
The Mountains to Sea Trail is 1,200 miles across North Carolina from Clingmans Dome (on the TN border) to Jockey's Ridge (on the coast). Read about Segments 1-5 (the mountains section) of our owner's thru-hike in 2022.
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Meet Our New Owner
A conversation with Lindsey Barr, Blue Ridge Hiking Company's new owner.
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Blue Ridge Hiking Company Announces New Owner
As we head into our fifteenth year at Blue Ridge Hiking Company, we are beginning the season with a very exciting announcement.
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Interview with Triple Crown Thru-Hiker and Guide Matt "Gnome" Dobson
We posed a few questions to Matt "Gnome" Dobson who has almost 9000 miles of thru-hiking experience. He says, "I revel in everything related to thru-hiking. I honestly love everything about it."
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Wait, So...I Shouldn't Buy Every Holiday Gift on Amazon?
I guess a lot of people have long realized the importance of spending their money at local businesses, but for me it's pretty new. I grew up going to shopping malls with chain stores, and then there was online shopping and Amazon, and I always just went for what was most convenient and familiar.
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Winter Hiking and the Blue Ridge Parkway
Tis the season for Parkway closures! What does that mean for you, and how can you plan your hikes around potential closures?
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