10th Annual Get In Gear Fest – Vendor Registration Is Open!
The Outdoor Business Alliance of WNC is excited to announce that its 10th Anniversary Get In Gear Fest is slated for April 26th, 2025 at The Adventure Center of Asheville, home of Kolo Bike Park, from 12 pm to 5 pm. Vendor registration is live!
Director of Outpost Operations at Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC), Steven Foy, Awarded George & Pamela Wendt Industry Achievement Award
America Outdoors, a national, membership-led organization dedicated to supporting professional outdoor recreation outfitters and advocating for the protection of public lands, is proud to announce the 2024 winners of the George and Pamela Wendt Industry Achievement Award, and the 2024 winner of the Innovator Award. The winners were recognized at the annual America Outdoors Conference on Thursday, December 12.
“Made By Mountains, Loved By Locals” Campaign Featured in Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine
Made By Mountains and the Outdoor Business Alliance of WNC have joined forces to celebrate Western North Carolina’s vibrant and resilient outdoor industry and community through a collaborative campaign – “Made by Mountains, Loved by Locals” – that shines a spotlight on the region’s local outdoor gear makers and retailers.