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A super original Asheville, NC travel blog. Consider yourselves motivated, inspired, and influenced.

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How to Behave Around Bears

“Asheville was in the news again last night,” my father said when he arrived at my apartment for a long…

Bears, Blue Ridge Parkway, Deep Thoughts, People Are Awful

Bruised Egos, Asses, and Ears on Mt. LeConte

While I may favor some other hikes more due to nostalgia and proximity, I think the Smoky’s Mt. LeConte is—if…

Great Smoky National Park, hike, hiking, Mt. LeConte, The Great Outdoors

This Seems Like a Terrible Idea

I’m unsure how I feel about separating the art from the artist regarding problematic creators. On the one hand, I…

Deep Thoughts, Pop culture, weirdos, West Asheville

Fall Foliage is Beautiful. Leaf Peepers Are Monsters.

This week, Instagram exploded with photos of the upper parkway’s foliage in peak bloom, so I decided to head up…

Blue Ridge Parkway, Deep Thoughts, Leaf Peepin', People Are Awful, People are the Worst

Around the Block in Weaverville

Weaverville NC has one block with three cool breweries that’s a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon.

breweries, Cool Small Towns, day trip, Leveller Brewing, Weaverville

Madison Cawthorn Taught Me What a Negligee Is

It’s pretty delicious that a photo of Madison Cawthorn, the manliest man who’s ever manned, wearing women’s lingerie is the reason I know the difference between a negligee and a babydoll.

hypocrisy, Madison Cawthorn, People are the Worst, West Asheville

A Good Murphy’s Law Weekend

Sometimes, plans going wrong legitimately ruin your day.  And sometimes, it just causes you to pivot and discover something new,…

Deep Thoughts, hike, music, RAD Brew Co., River Arts District, Roan Highlands

Who’s the Clientele of the Mountain Juicery?

I was trying to figure out the clientele of the Mountain Juicery…then I realized that I’d known who they were all along.

Deep Thoughts, food thoughts, Foodie Finds, Health and Wellness, Mountain Juicery\

A Flatiron Writers Room Success Story

When I first moved to Asheville, one thing I told myself I was going to do was to jump into…

Flatiron Writers Room, West Asheville, writing

The Hills Are Alive…With Lululemon

Sometimes you just want to do yoga atop a gorgeous mountain. And sometimes you just want photographic proof that you’re the kind of gal who does yoga on top of a mountain.

Bearwallow Mountain, hike, Influenced, people watching, the practice of yoga

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