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A Roaring Success: 5th Annual WNC JeepFest

A Roaring Success: 5th Annual WNC JeepFest

by Lee Cloer | Jun 9, 2024 | 828 Towns, Events, Jeep, Video | 0 comments

DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE BUDGET-FRIENDLY FAMILY TRAVEL GUIDE This past weekend, the 5th Annual WNC JeepFest roared into Maggie Valley, captivating off-road enthusiasts and Jeep lovers alike on June 7 and 8, 2024. With a record estimated attendance of 6.5 thousand, the event...
From Peaks to Parks: Top 12 Things to Do in Blowing Rock This Weekend

From Peaks to Parks: Top 12 Things to Do in Blowing Rock This Weekend

by Lee Cloer | Feb 21, 2024 | 828 Towns, Things to Do | 0 comments

Find someone crazy enough to sleep with you in the back of a Jeep in a parking lot in 19-degree weather, they say… Well, that may not have been my therapist’s exact words, but you know. Debra and I spent this previous weekend camping in the back of Big Green...
2nd Annual WNC Jeepfest in Maggie Valley, NC

2nd Annual WNC Jeepfest in Maggie Valley, NC

by Lee Cloer | Jun 15, 2021 | 828 Towns, Jeep, Outdoors, Video | 0 comments

We had a great time at the 2nd Annual WNC JeepFest! There were lots and lots of great looking Jeeps, vendors, FOOD TRUCKS, climbing challenges, and Jeep rides in Maggie Valley, NC. They estimated there were just under 3,000 in attendance at this year’s event....
It’s GO TOPLESS DAY in the Great Smoky Mountains! But Wait, We Mean for Jeeps.

It’s GO TOPLESS DAY in the Great Smoky Mountains! But Wait, We Mean for Jeeps.

by Lee Cloer | May 19, 2021 | Outdoors | 0 comments

If you’ve been a part of it then you know the Jeep community has an interesting dynamic. Most of us don’t know each other, but still, while passing another Jeep on the road we wave like we’re old friends. When we see another Jeep in a parking lot we walk by it, admire...

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