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Season 1

Aug. 5, 2020

13 - Capturing The Beauty Of The Linville Gorge & NC Highlands, with …

Leslie Restivo lives in Boone, NC. She is very comfortable in the backcountry of the Highlands and the rugged and scenic Linville Gorge. She has been known to rappel deep into the Gorge to grab the perfect shot. She is a Bran...

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July 29, 2020

12 - The Enormous Health Benefits Of Nature; Including Counteracting …

Years of careful study has proven that spending time in a forest can reduce stress, anxiety, depression and anger; strengthen the immune system, improve cardiovascular and metabolic health and boost overall well-being. Explor...

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July 15, 2020

11 - Black Folks Camp Too, with Earl B. Hunter Jr.

After a three month, 14K mile father-and-son camping trip that included 49 campgrounds,, 20 states and provinces across the USA and Canada, and visiting numerous national parks and forests along the way, Earl B. Hunter Jr was...

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July 8, 2020

10 - Happy Yurting! The Most Unique and Glamorous "Camping" Experienc…

Are you looking to spice up your mountain getaway? Look no further than DuPont Yurts . Listen in as Sherry & Terry McCracken, owners of DuPont Yurts , talk about how an impromptu wedding anniversary trip staying in a Yurt sp...

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July 1, 2020

09 - How The Outdoors Helped An Immigrant Student Live His Best Life …

Yashdeep Kumar immigrated to the United States from India to attend the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and pursue his Biomedical Engineering Graduate Degree. Listen in as Yashdeep shares amazing stories and tal...

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June 24, 2020

08 - Support Your Wanderlust for Adventure and Travel in an Urban Esc…

The #VanLife movement has taken over social media with more than 7.3 million mentions on Instagram alone. Breathtaking photos of people who have sold their world belongings, purchased a van and headed out on the open road lea...

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June 17, 2020

07 - Promoting Mountain Biking STOKE with UNC Asheville's Mountain Bi…

Will Lovett, a rising senior majoring in Marketing & Management at UNC Asheville doesn't just love mountain biking, he also loves to spread the mountain biking STOKE to his fellow students. He and a group of entrepreneurial f...

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May 27, 2020

04 - Adventurous Comfortable Camping with SylvanSport's Katlyn Mobley

Inspired by their deep roots and heritage in outdoor equipment manufacturing, SylvanSport designs products that make playing in the outdoors easy, fun, and accessible. In 2004, SylvanSport set out to make the most innovative ...

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May 20, 2020

03 - Land of Waterfalls and Endless Adventure, with Mary Jo Gordon

We sit down with Mary Jo Gordon, Marketing & Communication Specialist with Transylvania County Tourism to get a behind the scenes look at what it is like to support & promote a beautiful mountain destination. Brevard and Tran...

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May 13, 2020

02: Headwaters Outfitters with Jessica Whitmire

Headwaters is dedicated to providing family-friendly outings along the French Broad River, and beyond: from big groups of 20 family members to the most elite fisher men and women! Their customer service is unmatched and their...

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May 6, 2020

01: USA Raft Adventure Resort and the Nolichucky River Gorge, with Ma…

Matt Moses is the President and CEO of USA Raft in Erwin, TN. The USA Raft Adventure Resort is nestled between the Cherokee National Forest (with the AT running right through the edge of the property) and the Nolichucky Rive...

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