//August 2020: The 25th Anniversary Issue!

August 2020: The 25th Anniversary Issue!

Read or download the August issue for FREE HERE

On the Cover: 25th anniversary cover illustration by Rhianna Wurman 

Departments

Quick Hits
How Blue Ridge Outdoors began: A Q&A with the founders of the magazine. 

Perspective
A longtime BRO editor pays tribute to the contributors who’ve filled our pages with inspiring words. 

The Goods
Gear through the years: Classics that have stood the test of time, and the equipment that will carry adventurers into the future. 

Trail Mix
Flat-picking ace and quintessential Blue Ridge musician Larry Keel reflects on a long career. 

TrailMix Virtual Festival
We are celebrating our 25th anniversary with a two day virtual music festival! Tune in with the links below:

Day 1

Day 2

Features

Our 25th Anniversary
In 1995 we published the inaugural issue of Blue Ridge Outdoors as