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Guided group hikes and trail excursions along the Mountains-to-Sea Trail, paired with community meetups and volunteer friendly programming for local hikers, trail supporters, and outdoor minded neighbors.
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Guided evening foraging walks through Asheville green spaces exploring seasonal wild edible plants, hands-on identification and sustainable harvest techniques for beginners, with a focus on community connection and low impact practices.
Guided evening foraging walks through Asheville green spaces exploring seasonal wild edible plants, hands-on identification and sustainable harvest techniques for beginners, with a focus on community connection and low impact practices.
Guided evening foraging walks through Asheville green spaces exploring seasonal wild edible plants, hands-on identification and sustainable harvest techniques for beginners, with a focus on community connection and low impact practices.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Moonlit night hike through Linville’s mountain forest culminating in a crackling bonfire for storytelling, stargazing, and chances to hear owls and other nocturnal wildlife during a guided evening walk.
Illustrated lecture and on site field trip exploring Appalachian ecology, from forest community interactions to watershed processes, with hands on observation and introductory ecological concepts for beginners.
Illustrated lecture and on site field trip exploring Appalachian ecology, from forest community interactions to watershed processes, with hands on observation and introductory ecological concepts for beginners.
Illustrated lecture and on site field trip exploring Appalachian ecology, from forest community interactions to watershed processes, with hands on observation and introductory ecological concepts for beginners.
Easy community paced 6 mile out and back on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail with gentle climbs and forested singletrack. Includes a 15-minute turnaround break and leashed dogs are welcome for a relaxed morning hike.
Easy community paced 6 mile out and back on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail with gentle climbs and forested singletrack. Includes a 15-minute turnaround break and leashed dogs are welcome for a relaxed morning hike.
Easy community paced 6 mile out and back on the Mountains-to-Sea Trail with gentle climbs and forested singletrack. Includes a 15-minute turnaround break and leashed dogs are welcome for a relaxed morning hike.
Gentle morning yoga flows and guided hikes through spring wildflower meadows and forest bathing sessions near Hendersonville, combining nature therapy with restorative movement for a four day wellness retreat in April.
Gentle morning yoga flows and guided hikes through spring wildflower meadows and forest bathing sessions near Hendersonville, combining nature therapy with restorative movement for a four day wellness retreat in April.
Gentle morning yoga flows and guided hikes through spring wildflower meadows and forest bathing sessions near Hendersonville, combining nature therapy with restorative movement for a four day wellness retreat in April.
Guided shinrin-yoku walks through Blue Ridge forest at The North Carolina Arboretum, using slow-paced sensory practices—breathwork, mindful listening, and gentle movement—to reduce stress and deepen connection with seasonal mountain ecology.
Guided shinrin-yoku walks through Blue Ridge forest at The North Carolina Arboretum, using slow-paced sensory practices—breathwork, mindful listening, and gentle movement—to reduce stress and deepen connection with seasonal mountain ecology.
Guided shinrin-yoku walks through Blue Ridge forest at The North Carolina Arboretum, using slow-paced sensory practices—breathwork, mindful listening, and gentle movement—to reduce stress and deepen connection with seasonal mountain ecology.
Hands on springtime foraging walk through Appalachian woodlands teaching identification of wild edible plants, seasonal uses, sustainable harvesting techniques, and safety tips for beginner foragers led by local experts.
Hands on springtime foraging walk through Appalachian woodlands teaching identification of wild edible plants, seasonal uses, sustainable harvesting techniques, and safety tips for beginner foragers led by local experts.
Hands on springtime foraging walk through Appalachian woodlands teaching identification of wild edible plants, seasonal uses, sustainable harvesting techniques, and safety tips for beginner foragers led by local experts.
Guided mindful walk through forested trails practicing forest bathing techniques for quiet reflection, intention setting, and sensory awareness; perfect for beginners seeking slow-paced nature immersion and contemplative connection.
Guided mindful walk through forested trails practicing forest bathing techniques for quiet reflection, intention setting, and sensory awareness; perfect for beginners seeking slow-paced nature immersion and contemplative connection.
Guided mindful walk through forested trails practicing forest bathing techniques for quiet reflection, intention setting, and sensory awareness; perfect for beginners seeking slow-paced nature immersion and contemplative connection.
Scenic group hike to cascading waterfalls along a moderate forest trail with rocky pools and short elevation gains; participants meet downtown for a neighborhood meetup and typically carpool to the trailhead.
Scenic group hike to cascading waterfalls along a moderate forest trail with rocky pools and short elevation gains; participants meet downtown for a neighborhood meetup and typically carpool to the trailhead.
Scenic group hike to cascading waterfalls along a moderate forest trail with rocky pools and short elevation gains; participants meet downtown for a neighborhood meetup and typically carpool to the trailhead.
Sunlit mountaintop hike culminating in a gentle guided yoga and breathwork session among Blue Ridge vistas, designed for unplugging, unwinding, and mindful reconnection with nature.
Sunlit mountaintop hike culminating in a gentle guided yoga and breathwork session among Blue Ridge vistas, designed for unplugging, unwinding, and mindful reconnection with nature.
Sunlit mountaintop hike culminating in a gentle guided yoga and breathwork session among Blue Ridge vistas, designed for unplugging, unwinding, and mindful reconnection with nature.
Breath-centered outdoor yoga on Bearwallow Mountain Trail, practicing gentle stretches and balance postures amid fresh forest air and panoramic ridge views. All levels welcome; bring a mat, water, and dress for trail conditions.
Breath-centered outdoor yoga on Bearwallow Mountain Trail, practicing gentle stretches and balance postures amid fresh forest air and panoramic ridge views. All levels welcome; bring a mat, water, and dress for trail conditions.
Breath-centered outdoor yoga on Bearwallow Mountain Trail, practicing gentle stretches and balance postures amid fresh forest air and panoramic ridge views. All levels welcome; bring a mat, water, and dress for trail conditions.
Gentle Vortex yoga on a Blue Ridge Parkway mountaintop, combining breath-centered sequences and mindful pauses with panoramic mountain views; a short morning micro-retreat designed for small-group reflection and restorative movement.
Gentle Vortex yoga on a Blue Ridge Parkway mountaintop, combining breath-centered sequences and mindful pauses with panoramic mountain views; a short morning micro-retreat designed for small-group reflection and restorative movement.
Gentle Vortex yoga on a Blue Ridge Parkway mountaintop, combining breath-centered sequences and mindful pauses with panoramic mountain views; a short morning micro-retreat designed for small-group reflection and restorative movement.
Social group bike ride that rolls to an outdoor coffee meetup with Asheville on Bikes, featuring relaxed urban routes, friendly paced cycling, and casual conversation for riders of all skill levels seeking community.
Social group bike ride that rolls to an outdoor coffee meetup with Asheville on Bikes, featuring relaxed urban routes, friendly paced cycling, and casual conversation for riders of all skill levels seeking community.
Social group bike ride that rolls to an outdoor coffee meetup with Asheville on Bikes, featuring relaxed urban routes, friendly paced cycling, and casual conversation for riders of all skill levels seeking community.