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

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When Asheville Canceled the 4th of July

The citizens of Asheville mean what they say at all times.

Asheville, Deep Thoughts, Holiday Cheer, Social justice warrioring, wokeness

The RAD Brew Co: The Brewery in Asheville That (Finally) Has Free Popcorn

Asheville finally has a brewery that serves free popcorn in the form of The RAD Brew Co, and for that, we must celebrate.

breweries, brewery, Free is for me, Popcorn, RAD Brew Co., River Arts District

Overheard on Haywood Road: Part 3

More hipster nonsense from Asheville’s hipster Mecca.

Deep Thoughts, Dispatches from the west, Haywood Road, Overheard on Haywood Road, Social justice warrioring, West Asheville, wokeness

The Best Way to Spend an Asheville Summer Sunday, Part 5: A Black Balsam Sunrise Hike

This post is simply an excuse to show off these gorgeous photos I took during a 4th-of-July Black Balsam sunrise hike.

Black Balsam Knob, hike, hiking, loop hike, The Best Way to Spend an Asheville Summer Sunday

The Best Way to Spend An Asheville Summer Sunday, Part 4: Dipping in the Creek at Turgua Brewing

Wading (or sitting) in Cane Creek behind Fairview, NC’s Turgua Brewing is a great way to spend a WNC summer Sunday.

brewery, Fairview, Fairview Finds, Sunday Funday, The Best Way to Spend an Asheville Summer Sunday, Turgua Brewing

The Best Way to Spend an Asheville Summer Sunday, Part 3: Mistake by the Lake

The “Mistake by the Lake” isn’t a mistake at all.

Chimney Rock, Chimney Rock Brewing, Deep Thoughts, Sunday Funday, The Best Way to Spend an Asheville Summer Sunday, trash

The Best Way to Spend an Asheville Summer Sunday, Part 2: River Drinking in Chimney Rock

Chimney Rock Brewing Company is one of the most relaxing places in WNC.

Chimney Rock, Chimney Rock Brewing, creek walking, Lake Lure, Sunday Funday, The Best Way to Spend an Asheville Summer Sunday, Water sports

The Best Way to Spend An Asheville Summer Sunday, Part 1: A RAD Kayak Float

My absolute favorite way to spend a summer Sunday in Asheville is a RAD kayak float.

French Broad Outfitters, French Broad River, Hominy Creek Outpost, Kayaking, River Arts District, summer, Sunday Funday, Taco Billy's, The Best Way to Spend an Asheville Summer Sunday, wedge brewing

Iron and Oak Brisket Company is Underrated (and Fantastic) BBQ

I find many of Asheville’s highly touted “underrated” bbq places sort of overrated. I find Iron and Oak Brisket Company underrated…and fantastic (and I someday want to write an ode to their macaroni salad).

12 Bones Smokehouse, BBQ, Bears, Bears Smokehouse BBQ, food thoughts, Foodie Finds, RIverside Rhapsody Beer Company, Woodfin

My Favorite Asheville Fine Dining Establishment is in a Tunnel Road Strip Mall

Sometimes the best gems are found in strip malls next to orthodontist’s offices.

Copper Crown, East Asheville, food thoughts, Foodie Finds, Highland Brewing, Strip Mall Realness

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