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Pisgah
Whitewater & Mountain Kayak Tours
Pisgah Whitewater specializes in beginner
and intermediate whitewater kayaking
instruction. Groups are small, custom
instruction is available. Rivers: Green,
Tuckasegee, French Broad, Nolichucky,
Pigeon. |
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Mountain
Kayak Tours
Offers kayak touring classes and day
trips on beautiful mountain lakes. Groups
are small, scheduling is flexible. Lakes:
Jocassee, Adger, Keowee, Bear, Wolf,
Fontana, Summit, Cascade, Glenville
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The Lake
Lure Marina and Resort Marina
Hop on board one of our many boats and
experience Lake Lure first hand. The
Lake Lure Marina and the Resort Marina
(at Lake Lure Golf and Beach Resort)
have a large variety of kayaks, canoes,
hydrobikes, paddle boats, electric boats
and pontoon boats available for hourly,
daily and weekly rental. |
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Lake Lure, NC
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877-386-4255
828-625-1373
www.lakelure.com
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Headwaters
Outfitters
Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing & Canoe
Camping Explore the scenic French Broad
River just outside of Brevard NC. 3,
4 and 7 hour self-guided trips. Rates
include all paddling equipment and transportation.
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Appalachian
Trail
This national scenic trail begins in
Georgia and stretches across 2,144 miles
of Appalachian Mountain ridge lines
to end in Maine. Along the way, it traverses
the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
and parts of Western North Carolina.
For more information on the trail, and
day hike suggestions, contact the Appalachian
Trail Conference. |
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Harpers Ferry, WV
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828-254-3708
www.appalachiantrail.org
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Diamond
Brand Outdoors
Diamond Brand Outdoors is a complete
outfitter and guide service in Arden,
NC and in Downtown Asheville, NC. Whether
you love hiking, camping, fly fishing,
rock climbing, kayaking, or canoeing,
Diamond Brand Outdoors is your one-stop
shop for gear and information for your
adventures in beautiful Western North
Carolina! |
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Arden, NC
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828 684-6262
dbo@diamondbrand.com
www.diamondbrand.com
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Chimney
Rock Park
Chimney Rock Park is the natural fulfillment
of your trip to the mountains. Take
a deep breath of refreshing mountain
air, become invigorated by our hiking
trails, and let your cares fade away
in the cool mists of Hickory Nut Falls.
This is the perfect place to reconnect
with nature and spend time with family
and friends. |
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Chimney Rock, NC
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828-625-9611
www.chimneyrockpark.com
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Mountain
Adventure Guides
Guided rock climbing and instruction
near Asheville and Brevard. |
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Fox Mountain
Guides and Climbing School
Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing and Instructor
training and certifications in North
Carolina through the AMGA. Fox Mountain
Guides offers climbing adventures tailoring
to families, beginners and climbing
skills courses for experienced climbers
seeking to expand their skills and knowledge. |
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Hendersonville, NC
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Phone: 828-606-4989
Fax: 828-692-5326
info@foxmountainguides.com
www.foxmountainguides.com
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Edge of
the World
Guided Whitewater Rafting, Canoeing,
Rock Climbing & Rappelling Trips;
Complete Skateboard & Snowboard
Shop. |
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Banner Elk, NC
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828-898-9550
800-789-3343
www.edgeofworld.com
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Endless
River Adventures
Whitewater kayaking, kayak lake touring,
fly fishing and rock climbing. Come
to Endless River Adventures for top
quality, highly professional instruction
and a location that is considered the
premier destination spot for outdoor
enthusiasts the world over. |
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Bryson City, NC
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828-488-6199
800-224-7238
EndRivAdv@cs.com
www.endlessriveradventures.com
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ClimbMax
Climbing Center
ClimbMax Climbing Center, in downtown
Asheville, is a full service indoor
climbing facility with guided outdoor
tours available. ClimbMax is a great
place for parties and corporate programs. |
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Asheville, NC
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828-625-9611
800-277-9611
www.climbmaxnc.com
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Huck Finn
River Adventures
In the heart of the Blue Ridge mountains
flows a river that is full of beauty
& excitement.
- White water rafting
- Unguided & private float
trips
- Overnighters
- Sunset dinner tours
- Custom trips
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Hot Springs, NC
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877-520-4658
www.huckfinnrafting.com
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Blue Ridge
Outing Company
Raft trips specializing in taking small
children. Area residents get kids free
on Sunday and half-price on Saturdays
for a limited time. |
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Whittier, NC
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800-572-3510
info@raftwithkids.com
www.raftwithkids.com
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Mountain
Adventure Guides
The French Broad River is the most scenic
and closest whitewater rafting to Asheville.
This gorgeous river, in the heart of
Pisgah National Forest, will delight
even the most seasoned rafter. Our outpost
is 30 minuets from Asheville.
- half and full day trips
- professional guide in every
raft
- no experience necessary
- ages 8+
- Custom trips
- Also guided rock climbing
and Raft/Climb Package
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Carolina
Outfitters Whitewater Rafting
Nantahala River family whitewater rafting
adventures in the Great Smoky Mountains
of Western North Carolina. Guide assisted
or non-guided trips. Vacation lodging
available in the mountains. Combine
our whitewater rafting trip with a gemstone
mining adventure (Paddle & Pan)
or a horseback riding adventure (Paddle
& Saddle). |
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Beech
Mountain Sports
Attack the Mountain! Our bike shop offers
new bike sales, bike rentals, including
suspension bikes, full service repairs
and a complete line of bike accessories
for all mountain bikers.
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Nantahala
Outdoor Center
We have an excellent selection of rental
bikes, from entry-level to high-end.
All rentals include a helmet and a bike
rack, so you can travel with the bike
to the trails. All rental bikes are
sized per customer. Group rates are
available for 10 or more.
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Bryson City, NC
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800-232-7238
www.noc.com/bike_shop.htm
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Black
Bear Adventures bicycle tours
Our tours will take us along some of
the country's most scenic roads and
to the regions most desired destinations.
Cycle with us past fields of wildflowers,
along roads steeped in history and over
the peaks of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Our guides will show you spectacular
waterfalls, renowned Civil War sites,
world renowned gardens and unbelievable
mountain vistas. Along the way we will
enjoy the regions finest accommodations
and cuisine.
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Columbus, NC
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Toll Free 1-888-339-8687
Local 828.894.2071
info@blackbearadventures.com
www.blackbearadventures.com
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Boone
Bike & Touring
The area's bike shop, has a friendly
staff on hand to meet all of your cycling
needs - be it road, mountain, rentals
or just cruising, they've got you covered.
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Boone, NC
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828-262-5750
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Wolf Laurel
Outdoors
Explore the miles of trails in the Bent
Creek/ Lake Powhatan area of Asheville.
Ride the scenic "Rails to Trails"
route of the Virginia Creeper Trail,
or meander along the lovely Blue Ridge
Parkway and the many side trails adjacent
to it. Can also arrange some single-track
excursions for the more "thrill
seeking" rider. All trips include
guides, bikes, helmets and water bottles.
Full and half-day trips available.
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Hot Springs, NC
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1-800-721-2375
828-273-7238
www.wolflaureloutdoors.com
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Sugar
Mountain Resort
With
its 1,200-foot vertical, Sugar Mountain
Resort is the largest ski area in North
Carolina, and one of few resorts breaking
a 1,000-foot vertical south of New England.
Sugar boasts a 1200 ft vertical! The
mountain offers skiers and boarders
20 trails and 8 lifts spread out over
115 acres. Tubing available. |
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Banner Elk, NC
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800-784-2768
www.skisugar.com
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Ski Beech
Located high in the mountains of Western
North Carolina, in the Town of Beech
Mountain, since 1967 Ski Beech redefines
southern skiing as the highest ski resort
in Eastern North America, at 5506 ft.
above sea level. Tubing available. |
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Beech Mountain, NC
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800-438-2093
www.skibeech.com
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Cataloochee
Ski Resort
Great skiing is what Cataloochee’s
all about. For 44 years, skiers have
enjoyed the exciting slopes of this
North Carolina Ski Area, winding trails
and a friendly, helpful atmosphere that
make the Cataloochee experience nothing
but cool fun. Tubing available. |
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Maggie Valley, NC
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828-926-0285
800-768-0285
ski2@catalooochee.com
www.cataloochee.com
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Wolf Laurel
Slopes
Wolf Laurel Slopes is now North Carolina's
easiest accessible ski area (just 5
miles from I-26, off of Exit 3.) We
are a family oriented ski area with
54 acres of skiable terrain and slopes
from beginner to expert. We feature
a double and quad chairlift, two surface
lifts, plus 100% snowmaking capabilities,
and we are open for night skiing. Tubing
available. |
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Mars Hill, NC
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828-689-4111
800-817-4111
marketing@skiwolflaurel.com
www.skiwolflaurel.com
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Appalachian
Ski Mountain
Where the fun comes served family style!
We are the premiere winter resort for
families and groups in the Blue Ridge
region of North Carolina. We welcome
skiers of all skills and styles, including
snowboarders! |
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Blowing Rock, NC
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800-322-2373
www.appskimtn.com
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Sapphire
Valley
AFFORDABLE SKIING AND SNOWBOARDING FOR
THE ENTIRE FAMILY
The Sapphire Valley Ski slopes are
an integral part of a 5,700 acre four-season
resort nestled in a pristine mountain
valley high in the North Carolina
Blue Ridge Mountains, with an average
elevation of 4,300 feet. |
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Sapphire, NC
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828-743-1164
www.skisapphire.com
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Scaly
Mountain Snow Tubing
Scaly Mountain Ski Area is a warm, friendly,
family-oriented resort offering tubing
ONLY this season. Thousands of families
have come to enjoy Snow Tubing at Scaly
Mountain and we welcome you to take
part! |
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Scaly Mountain, NC
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828-526-3737
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Arrowmont
Stables & Cabins, LLC
L. David & Nancy Sellers
Where you get the personal atttention
you need for horseback riding. It's
the best program in the Southeast, possibly
the country.
Monday - Saturday, 9 AM - 5:30 PM. |
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Cullowhee, NC
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828-743-2762
800-682-1092
arrowmont@arrowmont.com
www.arrowmont.com
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Serenity
Stables and Campground
Serenity Stables and Campground is located
near the Yadkin River with easy access
to approximately 50 miles of beautiful
trails. |
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An Eagle's
View Farm Riding Stables
Half day horse back trip on our private
mountain. Non-riders may ride to the
top in a dune buggy to share memories
& beautiful views of ranges including
Cold Mountain and the Great Smokies.
Bring a picnic! |
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Canton, NC
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Phone: 828-648-1231
Fax: 828-646-9662
sbtkvt@yahoo.com
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Biltmore
Estate
Day rides. Inquire for prices. |
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Blowing
Rock Equestrian Preserve
Inquire for prices. |
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Cataloochee
Ranch
1,000 acres on the edge of the Great
Smoky Mountains. Fees required. |
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Cedar
Creek Riding Stables
1, 1 1/2 & 2 hour trail rides, lunch
rides, overnight packing trips, three
day packing trips, gem mine, petting
paddock, fishing lake. We specialize
in large groups, pig pickins, reunions,
etc. Call for information. |
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Contact
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Lake Lure, NC
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828-625-2811
877-625-6773
hakbarnman@aol.com
www.cedarcreekstables.com
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English
Mountain Llama Treks
We offer llama trekking in the Pisgah
and Nantahala National Forests of western
North Carolina. |
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