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Bed & Breakfast Inns and Cottages – A Warm & Relaxing Way To Experience Asheville, NC with Angela Harrell

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Bed & Breakfast, Inns, Mountain Town, Mountains, Tourism

In this episode we sit down with Angela Harrell. She is the Owner & Innkeeper of the Cumberland Falls Bed & Breakfast, located in the beautiful and historic Montford District of Asheville. Angela is also a member of the Asheville Bed & Breakfast Association which is an association of diverse inns located in Asheville, North … Read More “Bed & Breakfast Inns and Cottages – A Warm & Relaxing Way To Experience Asheville, NC with Angela Harrell” »

Living the Dream With National & World Whitewater Kayaking Champion, Nick Troutman

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Adventure, Family, Kayaking, Outdoor

In this episode we sit down with Nick Troutman who is a Professional Whitewater Kayaker, Growth Mindset Guru, and Champion Family Man! Nick paddles for Jackson Kayaks and has been a part of the Jackson family heritage for over a decade. Originally from Ottawa, Canada, Nick started kayaking at the age of 13 and his … Read More “Living the Dream With National & World Whitewater Kayaking Champion, Nick Troutman” »

Discover The Hidden Beauty Of The Southern Appalachian Mountains With A Private Tour, with Asheville Adventures Owner – Clayton Manche

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Adventure, Family, Hiking Tours, Private Hiking

In this episode we sit down with Clayton Manche, a lifelong native of Asheville, and Owner of Asheville Adventures, a Locally-lead Adventure Tour Company that offers The Greatest Private Hiking Tours in Asheville. Receiving all 5-star excellent ratings at Trip Advisor, Clayton and his staff of guides at Asheville Adventures have created an incredibly unique … Read More “Discover The Hidden Beauty Of The Southern Appalachian Mountains With A Private Tour, with Asheville Adventures Owner – Clayton Manche” »

North Carolina Mountains Fall Color Map Forecast 2020

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Adventure, Camping, Fall Color, Scenic Drive

The Western North Carolina Mountains are beautiful all year, but they really show off their colors and stunning beauty in Autumn and Fall. In this episode we break down the Fall Color Map for North Carolina by Appalachian State University’s Howard Neufeld (Affectionately known as the Fall Color Guy) and Michael Denslow. We also talk … Read More “North Carolina Mountains Fall Color Map Forecast 2020” »

Creating Memories In Cozy Mountain Cabins, with Mike & Cate Szabo

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Adventure, Mountain Cabins, Vacation Rentals

It is common for people who visit the western North Carolina mountains to instantly fall in love with the area.  From outdoor adventure enthusiasts and waterfall explorers to anglers and scenic byway drivers, those who love these mountains are drawn to its beauty and serenity. For Mike & Cate Szabo, owners of Cabin Hosts Vacation … Read More “Creating Memories In Cozy Mountain Cabins, with Mike & Cate Szabo” »