10 Top Mountain Bike Trails Near Asheville Graham Averill|October 17, 2022 Don't miss these top 10 mountain bike rides in the Asheville area. One local offers his picks for some of the South's best trail riding.
Best Waterfall Hikes Near Asheville Madelyne Rose|September 23, 2022 A local’s guide to can’t-miss waterfalls in the areas surrounding Asheville, North Carolina.
Best Hikes Near Asheville Tee George|July 31, 2022 There are many adventurous paths you can take near "The Land of Waterfalls.” Here are some highly-rated hikes that Asheville has to offer.
Adventurous Things to Do In Asheville Graham Averill|October 17, 2019 You won't get bored—or thirsty—with our Asheville insider's favorite adventure spots and watering holes.
Asheville’s Best Mountain Biking Isn’t Where You Might Think Graham Averill|June 19, 2019 Beyond popular Bent Creek Experimental Forest, there are a handful of trail systems offering high-quality mountain biking without the crowds near Asheville.
A Play Wave Is Coming to Asheville, North Carolina Graham Averill|November 16, 2018 Each summer, thousands of tubers flock to the lazy French Broad River in Asheville, but soon, the waterway will attract surfers and freestyle kayakers, too.
Guide to Rocky Fork State Park Graham Averill|November 7, 2018 Spend some time poking around and you’ll find towering cliffs, deep swimming holes and expansive views at Rocky Fork State Park in Tennessee.
The Green Race is Coming Graham Averill|October 30, 2018 The Green Race is a lightning-fast downriver time trial held the first Saturday of each November on the Green River in Saluda, North Carolina.
Pete Ripmaster Wins the Iditarod Trail Invitational. What’s Next? Graham Averill|June 26, 2018 Pete Ripmaster, an ultrarunner known for accomplishing 50 races in 50 states, recently won the Iditarod Trail Invitational—an epic race that takes runners, bikers and skiers on a 1,000-mile journey across Alaska’s wilderness, from Knik to Nome. Learn what the athlete is up to now and what he's planning next.
New Backcountry Trail Opens in Hickory Nut Gorge Graham Averill|May 18, 2018 Weed Patch Mountain Trail is a brand new 8.6-mile (one way) romp through some of Hickory Nut Gorge’s wildest terrain, connecting Buffalo Creek Park, which already has a 3.5-mile mountain bike loop, with Eagle Rock, a climbing crag on the north side of Rumbling Bald Mountain inside Chimney Rock State Park.
Trail Sisters: Meet Asheville Renaissance Runner Ashley Hunter Arnold Gina Lucrezi|October 12, 2017 When she's not speeding by on the trails of Pisgah, you can find her teaching yoga, writing and producing running films. The Southeast is...
Bikes and Brews: Asheville, North Carolina Graham Averill|August 11, 2017 Read about the best bike brewery tour in Asheville, North Carolina with REI's guide to Bikes and Brews. Explore the city's craft beer scene on two wheels!