Entries tagged: Hike


For Love of Beer and Mountains

09.05.2012 Drew Stevenson 0 Comments

Clawhammer Hike - SAHC, USFWSWhat better way to celebrate the love of beer and mountains than by raising a pint of Clawhammer Oktoberfest after hiking the very mountain it is named after? Most, if not all, Highland fans know just how good a pint of the Clawhammer Oktoberfest tastes but it tastes even better after you've been there. The mountain climbs just over 4,000 feet and is famous for an abundance of world-class single-track biking trails and is also home to the headwaters of both the Davidson River and the Mills River.

Clawhammer viewEach seasonal beer release is named for a feature of the Southern Appalachian...

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Clawhammer Release Party (Friday, August 31st, 4:00pm)

08.20.2012 Drew Stevenson 0 Comments
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Come celebrate the love of beer and mountains with Highland Brewing Company, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy and U.S. Fish and Wildlife for the release of the seasonal Clawhammer Oktoberfest, named for Clawhammer Mountain. Help us protect the world's oldest mountains by raising awareness and raising a pint in honor of all the hard work that these organizations do throughout the year protecting land, clean water and conserving unique plant life and animal habitat. A percentage of proceeds from the beer sales of the evening will be going towards protecting the beautiful...

Location:Tasting Room
When: Friday, August 31st, 2012, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
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Appalachian Trail - 75th Anniversary (Tuesday, August 14th, 5:00pm)

08.01.2012 Drew Stevenson 0 Comments
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Appalachian Trail - 75th anniversaryThe Appalachian Trail Conservancy is celebrating the 75th anniversary of the completion of the Appalachian Trail with a summer games competition at Highland Brewing. The event will run from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm and is open to the public.

Participants will compete for a variety of outdoor gear prizes by playing classic activities like a water balloon toss, watermelon seed spitting contest and a cupcake walk. Prizes have been generously donated by Eagle's Nest Outfitters(ENO), Mountain Khaki, Gregory, MSR, World's Best Carrot Cake and Tiffany's Baking...

Location:Highland Brewing
When: Tuesday, August 14th, 2012, 5:00pm - 9:00pm
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Little Hump Hike (Sunday, May 20th, 10:00am)

04.16.2012 Leah Wong Ashburn 0 Comments

Join us, the SAHC and US Fish and Wildlife Service for a naturalist-guided hike to Little Hump

Location:Roaring Creek, NC
When: Sunday, May 20th, 2012, 10:00am - 2:00pm
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Hike Clawhammer Mountain (Saturday, October 15th, 10:00am)

09.15.2011 PaleoSun 1 Comments
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Join us as we hike Clawhammer Mountain in celebration of our Clawhammer Oktoberfest Marzen and our beautiful mountains. Highland Brewing Co. and Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy lead our seasonal hikes "For Love of Beer and Mountains."

Location:Clawhammer Mountain. South Mills River Area, Pisgah National Forest
When: Saturday, October 15th, 2011, 10:00am - 3:00pm
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