Land and Lakes Relay
A one-day, 61-mile point-to-point running relay from Warren Wilson College to Lake James with teams of 4 to 6 runners and eleven timed baton exchanges across a scenic mountain and lakeside route.
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Precision-focused indoor tournament for youth and adult archers competing across recurve and compound divisions under standard indoor target faces and timed ends. State championship scoring determines North Carolina champions and JOAD rankings.
Precision-focused indoor tournament for youth and adult archers competing across recurve and compound divisions under standard indoor target faces and timed ends. State championship scoring determines North Carolina champions and JOAD rankings.
Gentle lakeside walk around Lake Junaluska led by the Asheville Visitor Center, highlighting wooded shoreline views, flat accessible paths, and relaxed community pacing for walkers of all skill levels.
Gentle lakeside walk around Lake Junaluska led by the Asheville Visitor Center, highlighting wooded shoreline views, flat accessible paths, and relaxed community pacing for walkers of all skill levels.
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Staff naturalists lead an observational walk through The North Carolina Arboretum, spotting plants, animals, and signs of wildlife while adapting topics to on-site discoveries and participant questions for hands-on field identification and ecology.

Staff naturalists lead an observational walk through The North Carolina Arboretum, spotting plants, animals, and signs of wildlife while adapting topics to on-site discoveries and participant questions for hands-on field identification and ecology.
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Senior Games clinics at various venues featuring sample sessions from the Asheville-Buncombe Senior Games' 127 events across multiple sports. Seniors aged 50+ are invited to try sports through these clinics.

Senior Games clinics at various venues featuring sample sessions from the Asheville-Buncombe Senior Games' 127 events across multiple sports. Seniors aged 50+ are invited to try sports through these clinics.
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Gentle guided nature immersion among Blue Ridge pines, using sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and silent pauses to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in an unhurried outdoor setting.
Gentle guided nature immersion among Blue Ridge pines, using sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and silent pauses to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in an unhurried outdoor setting.
Gentle guided nature immersion among Blue Ridge pines, using sensory awareness, mindful breathing, and silent pauses to deepen nature connection and reduce stress in an unhurried outdoor setting.

High intensity collegiate diving competition spotlighting springboard and platform routines, judged for form, entries, and difficulty; Queens University men's divers face off against UNC Asheville athletes in an indoor university aquatics center.

High intensity collegiate diving competition spotlighting springboard and platform routines, judged for form, entries, and difficulty; Queens University men's divers face off against UNC Asheville athletes in an indoor university aquatics center.
High intensity collegiate diving competition spotlighting springboard and platform routines, judged for form, entries, and difficulty; Queens University men's divers face off against UNC Asheville athletes in an indoor university aquatics center.

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Communal prayer breakfast honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy with shared food, fellowship, and spiritual reflections at the Lambuth Inn in Lake Junaluska, timed as an MLK Day observance for Haywood County residents.

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Congregational Presbyterian Sunday worship with communal prayers, scripture reading, and a pastor's sermon in a small-town chapel setting; weekly all-ages gathering at 11am in Swannanoa.

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Practical 16 hour Wilderness and Remote First Aid training combining classroom lecture and hands on practice for managing injuries in delayed-help outdoor scenarios. Adult and Pediatric CPR/AED can be added Saturday evening; optional overnight lodging available.
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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.
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Fast paced speed networking with timed rounds and quick elevator pitches for business professionals seeking referrals and partnerships, held midday in a community church meeting space for efficient relationship building.
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Roaring college-crowd energy at Kimmel Arena for a Homecoming doubleheader: women's Bulldogs vs Presbyterian tipoff 2 PM, followed by men's matchup vs Radford at 4:30 PM; single ticket covers both games.
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