Exploring the great outdoors, 3,600 feet at a time




Exploring the great outdoors, 3,600 feet at a time

Exploring the great outdoors, 3,600 feet at a time

About the Adventure

In a recent excursion to Asheville, North Carolina, a thrilling outdoor adventure unfolded at Navitat Canopy Adventures in Barnardsville. The mission was to experience the exhilaration of ziplining through the lush forests of rural Buncombe County. The Mountaintop Tour at Navitat promised an adrenaline-pumping journey, soaring 3,600 feet through the treetops, reaching speeds of up to 60 mph.

Chasing Adrenaline

Accompanied by a professional pickleball player and another individual, the author teamed up with a band member for this epic escapade. Embracing the challenge of aerial exploration, they embarked on an adventure that tested their courage and provided a bird’s eye view of the scenic landscape.

The Thrill Begins

As the group prepared for their journey, precautions were taken to ensure safety. Harnesses, helmets, and sturdy trolleys were provided for the ziplining experience. The guides briefed the group on safety measures and shared insights about the local flora, enhancing the overall experience.

Conquering Heights

With each heart-pounding zipline session, the thrill seekers flew through the air, enjoying the spectacle of untouched nature below. The Mountaintop Tour featured three ziplines, each offering a unique perspective of the surroundings. They took on the “Beast of the East,” a 3,600-foot zip that catapulted them through the forest canopy, providing an unforgettable rush of adrenaline.

Embracing Adventure

Despite initial apprehensions, the group found the experience both exhilarating and liberating. The tour showcased the beauty of the wilderness and the excitement of adventure sports, leaving a lasting impression on all participants.

Conclusion

Exploring the great outdoors at Navitat Canopy Adventures proved to be a rewarding and exhilarating experience. With a blend of ziplining and breathtaking views, the Mountaintop Tour offered a unique perspective of nature’s grandeur. The journey through the treetops at 3,600 feet will remain etched in the memory of all who dared to take the plunge.



Author: HERE Asheville

HERE Asheville

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