The New River Seven, West Jefferson North Carolina

September 2021


September 11

Saturday. Team members arrived in
Raleigh Friday and we had dinner at Mike's. Today Peter and Mike drove. The house is actually in Lansing, NC. From what we can tell that town has nothing, so we went to West Jefferson and had dinner at New River Brewing.
Dinner at New River Brewing
September 12

Sunday. Breakfast prepared by the team, and then we head to Beech Mountain for The Land of Oz.
The Land Of Oz
September 13

Monday. We hike a short section of the Appalachian Trail and meet the Grayson Highlands ponies.

lPonies at Grayson Highlands
September 14

Tuesday. We grab bikes and a ride at Damascus, VA and then ride the Virginia Creeper Trail.
When we returned to Lansing, after we eat, we take a walk through the neighborhood.

The Virginia Creeper Trail
September 15

Wednesday. The New River was pretty low, but we rode it in kayaks and a canoe. We rented from New River Outfitters.

Kayaking on the South Fork New River
September 16

Thursday. The day started with a hike on Mount Jefferson. On the way back to our cabin, we disc golfed at the Ashe County Park, in West Jefferson.

Eveyone but Gary at Mt. Jefferson
 September 17

Friday. West Jefferson has an Antiques Fair.
Antique Fair in West Jefferson
September 18

Saturday. Back to Raleigh. The last views of the house in Lansing.
Kayaking on the
                South Fork New River

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