January/February 2015

Explore the healing power of plants through three pioneers in the field of herbal remedies

A reinvigorated search for Southern snow

Take in lavish libations and killer views at Beech Mountain’s 5,506ˇ skybar

Power up anywhere, anytime with these locally made energy bars

Sip and savor award-winning wines from WNC

The scoop on WNC’s latest dining destinations

Built on 100 years of history and small town charm, West Jefferson celebrates a major milestone

WCU Fine Art Museum offers a retrospective exhibit of Vadim Bora’s portraits

Ron Rash’s novel The World Made Straight gets the big screen treatment

Meet three celebrity rodents during Groundhog Day celebrations

Make a difference in community health

Asheville artist Andy Farkas tells poetic stories through delicate prints and engravings

Distance 0.7 mile Difficulty: Easy

After an unprecedented internal health assessment, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians expands its approach to wellness

A Polk County entrepreneur’s soap business is making waves in biofuels research

Three new books delve deep into remarkable local lives and institutions

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