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Come journey with us as we explore and highlight the people and places that make the Blue Ridge and Southern Appalachian Mountains special and unique

Category: Hiking

WINTER HIKING: Possibly The Best Time Of The Year To Hike, with Hanna O’Brien of Saluda Outfitters & The Gorge Zipline

Posted on December 17, 2020February 4, 2021 By Exploration Local
WINTER HIKING: Possibly The Best Time Of The Year To Hike, with Hanna O’Brien of Saluda Outfitters & The Gorge Zipline
Adventure, Hiking, Mountains, Nature, Outdoor, Outdoor Apparel, Winter Hiking

Don’t ditch your hiking gear just yet! Winter is actually one of the best times to hike in our southern mountains. What makes winter such a great time to hike? For one, without the leaves on the trees, winter landscapes open up and long-range views are breathtaking. The crowds are almost nonexistent, and cooler temperatures … Read More “WINTER HIKING: Possibly The Best Time Of The Year To Hike, with Hanna O’Brien of Saluda Outfitters & The Gorge Zipline” »

Find Your Way, Lose Yourself with Pisgah Map Company (Pete Kennedy & Jack Henderson)

Posted on November 18, 2020November 20, 2020 By Exploration Local
Find Your Way, Lose Yourself with Pisgah Map Company (Pete Kennedy & Jack Henderson)
Adventure, Cartography, Day Tripping, Hiking, Mountains

In the summer of 1977, I plopped into the front seat of a Volkswagon Van while driving through Germany on the Autobahn Highway. My dad handed me my very first map and told me I was now his co-pilot. It was my job to make sure I told him where to turn and when. I … Read More “Find Your Way, Lose Yourself with Pisgah Map Company (Pete Kennedy & Jack Henderson)” »

The PERFECT Guide To The Beauty Of The Carolinas, with Ryan & Terri Watts of HD Carolina

Posted on November 11, 2020November 11, 2020 By Exploration Local
The PERFECT Guide To The Beauty Of The Carolinas, with Ryan & Terri Watts of HD Carolina
Adventure Videos, Day Tripping, Family, Hiking, Nature, Outdoor, Photography, Waterfalls

The beauty of the Carolina’s is unmatched in terms of diversity, accessibility, and the overall quality of things to do, see, and experience.  In this episode, husband and wife duo, Ryan and Terri Watts talk about the heart and passion for hiking, mountaineering, and exploring the trails, mountains, waterfalls and beaches of the Carolinas and … Read More “The PERFECT Guide To The Beauty Of The Carolinas, with Ryan & Terri Watts of HD Carolina” »

Episode 03 – The Land of Waterfalls with Endless Adventure, with Mary Jo Gordon

Posted on May 19, 2020May 20, 2020 By Exploration Local
Episode 03 – The Land of Waterfalls with Endless Adventure, with Mary Jo Gordon
Adventure, Camping, Day Tripping, Family, Fly Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Mountain Town, Mountains, Nature, Outdoor, Rock Climbing, Scenic Drive, Wildlife

Episode 03 – Land of Waterfalls and Endless Adventure, with Mary Jo Gordon [kad_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/134TY_Fp8JM” ]   Exploration Local sat down with Mary Jo Gordon, Marketing & Communication Specialist with Transylvania County Tourism to get a behind the scenes look at what it’s like to support and promote a beautiful mountain destination. “Brevard and Transylvania … Read More “Episode 03 – The Land of Waterfalls with Endless Adventure, with Mary Jo Gordon” »

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