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Sat, Oct 21
McDowell Moves 2023
Sat, Oct 21, 2023 All Day
McDowell Moves is a day to get out and walk, hike, or in some way move for fitness and health. Join in any of the 10 scheduled hikes and walks throug…
Sun, Oct 29
Gateway 5K & 10K Trail Races
Sun, Oct 29, 2023 10 AM - 1 PM
Come spend your morning in Old Fort, NC - the Gateway to the Blue Ridge Mountains. Camp Grier is a scenic venue with fun and challenging trails nest…
Sat, Jan 27
Basic Fly-casting Workshop
Sat, Jan 27, 2024 All Day
Location: Marion State Fish HatcheryReady to try your hand (literally) at fly-fishing? Or perhaps need a refresher at fly-casting? This course is p…
Sat, Mar 2
Land and Lakes Relay Run
Sat, Mar 2, 2024 5 AM - 8 PM
The Land and Lakes Relay is taking the baton from the Land and Sky Relay and heading east. The Land and Lakes Relay will start at Warren Wilson Colle…
Sat, Apr 20
SwimRun Lake James
Sat, Apr 20, 2024 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
SwimRun is a combination of teamwork, endurance and adventure. It is a challenging event completed in teams of two. SwimRun Lake James is located …
Sat, Apr 27
Old Fort Rock n Roller - Old Fort 3rd Edition
Sat, Apr 27, 2024 9 AM - 5 PM
Hosted by the McDowell Trails Association, the Rock n Roller, features three courses: the 60-mile Hard Rock, the 30-mile Soft Rock, and the 45-mile G…
Sat, Apr 27
Charity Hunter/Jumper Horse Show
Sat, Apr 27, 2024 All Day
Magical Moments Therapeutic Riding Center invites you to the upcoming Charity Hunter/Jumper Horse Show. Join us for competition, food, a silent aucti…
Sat, May 11
Charity Western Horse Show
Sat, May 11, 2024 All Day
Magical Moments Therapeutic Riding Center invites you to the upcoming Charity Western Horse Show. Join us for competition, food, a silent auction, ra…
Mon, May 20
Assault on Mt. Mitchell
Mon, May 20, 2024 All Day
The Assault on Mt. Mitchell is a 102.7-mile self-paced ride from Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium in downtown Spartanburg, South Carolina, along the B…
Sat, Jun 1
Fonta Flora 5k Fun Run 2024
Sat, Jun 1, 2024 9 AM - 10:30 AM
The second annual Fonta Flora Fun Run is an untimed 3.1-mile route that takes you by all the landmarks of downtown Old Fort! This race is the opener…
Sun, Jun 2
Gateway Youth Express MTB
Sun, Jun 2, 2024 All Day
The Gateway Express Youth MTB Race! A post-interscholastic season event in true Pisgah Productions style: 100% fun focused, with a laid back atmosphe…
Sat, Jun 8
Sasquatch Scrambler
Sat, Jun 8, 2024 6 AM - 11 AM
The Sasquatch Scrambler is a MTB race with a short enough course to make it a great first race in Pisgah. Rolling over rugged mining roads, classic P…
Sun, Jun 9
Woods Mountain Event
Sun, Jun 9, 2024 6 AM - 2 PM
Woods Mountain is an annual MTB race that puts you in the backcountry of the Pisgah National Forest. Rolling over rugged mining roads, classic Pisgah…
Sun, Jun 16
Trails and Ales
Sun, Jun 16, 2024 1 PM - 4 PM
Welcome to the hoppiest ride of the month!Join us for an afternoon of epic trails, and frosty alesThe ride starts from Lookout Brewing in Black Moun…
Wed, Jul 3
Old Fort Pro Rodeo
Wed, Jul 3, 2024 7:30 AM - 9 PM
Get ready we are coming back July 3 & 4! Last year was great and we look to make this year even better with some of professional rodeo's fin…
Thu, Jul 4
Old Fort Pro Rodeo
Thu, Jul 4, 2024 7:30 PM - 9 PM
Get ready we are coming back July 3 & 4! Last year was great and we look to make this year even better with some of professional rodeo's fin…
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