//May 2020: Blue Ridge Classics

May 2020: Blue Ridge Classics

On the Cover: “You never know where you will end up after a long day of slacklining and hiking, but spending the night on top of the Chimneys with your best friends, your dog, the mountains and stars, well that makes it all worthwhile.” Kyle and beloved dog Ziggy, who joined him on all his outdoor escapades, camping at the Chimneys in Linville Gorge. Photo by Justin Costner. (@justincostner)

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The Goods
Gear favorites that are quickly becoming new classics. 

Perspective
A successful trail runner is humbled by a return to Mt. Mitchell. 

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Features

How the Outdoor Industry Adapted
Hit hard by the economic impacts of the coronavirus, outdoor guides and businesses have quickly made changes to stay afloat and assist in the production of personal protective