Outdoor Business Alliance is Hiring a Development Coordinator
The Development Coordinator is a strategic, hands-on role designed to bolster OBA’s organizational capacity. Funded in part by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), this position focuses on securing the long-term financial sustainability of OBA through diversified fundraising, meticulous grant management, and high-impact event execution.
Asheville Recovers Together Announces $14.6M Small Business Grant Program for Helene-Impacted Businesses
Fresh disaster relief funding is on the way for the Asheville small business community. The $14.6M Asheville Recovers Together Small Business Grant Program will invest in recovery for eligible, Helene-impacted businesses to help them more fully recover and bring jobs back to the City.
Pisgah Area SORBA awarded $5.6 million in funding for Pisgah trail restoration
Pisgah Area SORBA, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to the preservation of over 150 miles of trails in the Pisgah Ranger District, has been awarded $5.6 million in disaster relief funding from the National Forest Foundation, a congressionally-charted nonprofit partner of the USDA Forest Service.
Cane Creek Cycling Components Hiring Supply Chain Leader & Operations Associate
Cane Creek Cycling Components is currently hiring two positions. The North Carolina facility is progressive, fun and full of opportunity.
Pisgah National Forest Welcomes Rafting Community Back to Poplar Boat Launch Starting June 12
Rafters and boaters will once again have public access to the Nolichucky River beginning Friday, June 12, when the Forest Service reopens the Poplar Boat Launch on the Pisgah National Forest.
Riverskate Collective Launches Flow Lab
riverskate is a modular platform exploring new approaches to whitewater, surf, and water progression. through adaptable outfitting systems, experimental fin configurations, and rider-led exploration, we’re testing how standing, kneeling / c1-style, and adaptive setups can open new possibilities on the water.
Rockgeist Launches Little Dumpling Hip Pack
Big and Little Dumplings are a 100% waterproof fanny pack. For longer day missions, quick-access to camera gear, or just a bit more storage for bikepacking setups.
Appalachian Climbing School Launches Semester Programs
The Semester Programs at ACS are designed to provide you with the knowledge and space to learn complex topics at a pace that you will actually retain the information. It’s not a weekend course where you get fed from a firehose and then by the next time you go out to climb you have forgotten half of what you were taught. This is a months long commitment to learning skills in a way that you have true independence.
Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Announces 2026 Blue Ridge Rising Summit, August 25-27 in Asheville at Biltmore
This year’s gathering marks an important moment for the initiative, as ideas shaped through listening sessions and regional planning are moving into implementation across the region.