July 12, 2010 2:57 pm
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1. It’s hot outside. 2. Rafting is the summer tradition in West Virginia (if you make it one). 3. Guides are ridiculously funny. 4. White water brings people closer together. […]
April 21, 2010 2:00 pm
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If you ever needed a reminder about how great life is, do this: Come to southern West Virginia in the spring. Because this is hands-down, without-a-doubt the best time […]
March 16, 2010 9:57 am
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Comin’ In Like A Mountain Lion It’s March! Time for, um, madness. And four leaf clovers. And lambs going out somewhere. Actually, none of that makes much difference – Spring […]
December 3, 2009 2:44 pm
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‘Twas the night before Christmas in southern WV And all through the mountains, folks snoozed peacefully The wood smoke rose up from the hollers in puffs And old dogs everywhere […]
November 23, 2009 2:29 pm
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In no particular order… 25. All of our state parks and forests (12 total!) 24. Theatre West Virginia 23. The history and heritage of the southern West Virginia mountains 22. […]
September 9, 2009 9:12 am
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Fayette County, West Virginia has a secret. It’s one of the world’s oldest places. And that’s mainly due to the New River Gorge. How do we know? Read on… […]
August 26, 2009 12:13 pm
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In the northernmost reaches of Southern West Virginia (?!) are the beautiful rolling hills of Nicholas County. It’s the gateway to West Virginia’s mountain lakes region, and there’s a lot […]
July 27, 2009 2:01 pm
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Sorry Northern California. North Carolina? Nuh-uh. Don’t even try, Grand Canyon. If you’re talking whitewater, southern West Virginia’s got you beat. We’re not bragging (promise). But it’s true. And it […]