Once regarded as a preserve of the few, scuba diving has gained popularity over the years. Today, it is available to everybody. It gives a thrilling experience. Here are the four things you should know about learning to scuba dive. 1) Buy Some Gear As a first-time scuba diver, theContinue Reading
So, you’re looking for the destination of your next adventure? In choosing Noosa, you’ll find a place surrounded by beaches, rivers, and also national parks. You will have so many places and activities to choose from, from lazying around at the beach or enjoying some hiking, fishing or diving inContinue Reading
Experience a whole new world, shining, shimmering, splendid at the Flat Rock Playhouse’s next Studio 52 Family Friendly Series production of Disney’s Aladdin Jr. Flying into the Playhouse Downtown this June 21 – July 15, this musical will bring the favorite childhood story and iconic animated film to life right beforeContinue Reading
The fifth annual Mad Mountain Mud Run is a muddy obstacle course adventure race held in Hendersonville benefiting the nonprofit children’s museum Hands On. Registration is open until May 20 – or until the field of racers is filled. Teams of four can register and choose to compete in oneContinue Reading
by Al Ramirez – When a classic movie like King Kong gets remade, fans of the original want to know why because they feel it was done right the first time and couldn’t get any better. Like most things in Hollywood it’s almost always about the money, but there haveContinue Reading
YA Panel Saturday, June 6 at 7 p.m. Featuring Becky Albertalli, Jasmine Warga, and Aisha Saeed. Dealing with a range of issues from hidden sexuality, to suicide, to arranged marriage, these ladies offer fresh voices to the YA pantheon. Of Becky Albertalli’s Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, Andrew SmithContinue Reading
Family Offering Outdoor Adventures Brings the “Next Big Thing” to Asheville by Jeff Greiner In 1971, when my family started Wildwater, the first whitewater rafting outfitter in the Southeast, little did we realize our company would be known as trend-setters in outdoor recreation. Not only did my parents start aContinue Reading
Swank 65 – November 11, 2012www.blueridgeadventures.net NCCX Cyclocross Series – www.nccyclocross.com Race #3 – Sun. October 28, 2012 – Boone, NC Race #4 – Sun. November 4, 2012 – Salisbury, NC Race #5 – Sun. November 11, 2012 – Wilkesboro, NC Race #6 – Sat. November 17, 2012 – Durham,Continue Reading
by Max Hammonds, MD New Year’s Eve has come and gone. So have many of the New Year’s resolutions that many people have made, like not texting while driving, taking better care of your health, being nicer to the dog, spending more time with the kids (grandkids). New Year’s resolutionsContinue Reading
