by sahcadmin | May 19, 2024 | "For Love of Beer and Mountains", Corporate Partners
Two widely recognized breweries in Asheville are making history for Beer Week 2024. Highland Brewing Company, with 30 years of history in the region, has teamed up for the very first time with Wicked Weed Brewing to create collaborative small batch brews supporting...
by Travis Bordley | Oct 1, 2019 | "For Love of Beer and Mountains", Hikes
It was a rather calm morning deep in the Pisgah National Forest. The anxious noise of the city was far from recollection, with only the rushing sounds of a nearby creek bubbling in our ears. Filled with excitement, I took a deep breath and inhaled the cool,...
by Erin Goodpaster | Oct 26, 2018 | "For Love of Beer and Mountains", Balsam Mountains, Corporate Partners, Hikes
“You can do this, Izzy, it’s only October,” I tried to convince myself as I braced for the angry, bitter, frigid wind outside in the parking lot. I was at the carpool rendezvous point at 8:30 am, 15 minutes before the group would arrive, and I needed...
by Erin Goodpaster | Sep 25, 2018 | "For Love of Beer and Mountains", Balsam Mountains, Hikes
“The sounds of Alison Krauss’ debut filled the gaps in spirited conversation between excited, carpooling hikers. “Steel rails chasin’ sunshine round the bend. Winding through the trees like a ribbon in the wind.” Having filled up the...
by sahcadmin | Jul 23, 2018 | "For Love of Beer and Mountains", Corporate Partners
Wicked Weed Brewing has crafted a special brew to support conservation of mountains, forests, farms, streams, and rivers across Western North Carolina and East Tennessee. “We are thrilled and proud to be represented as the nonprofit for Appalachia!” says Membership...
by Erin Goodpaster | Dec 19, 2017 | "For Love of Beer and Mountains", Corporate Partners, Hikes, Southern Sixer Challenge
Cold Mountain is a 6,030ft peak in the Shining Rock Wilderness, while not the highest peak in the Southern Appalachians it is certainly one of the most famous! Naturally, we were very excited to lead the Cold Mountain Challenge Hike again this year. Everything was...
