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		<title>Visiting Linville Falls (from the bottom)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had another great Youngers trip this past weekend. We night-hiked with headlamps down the Bushy Ridge Trail (one mile and flat) into Linville Gorge Friday night and set up our base camp near Bull Branch. From there, on Saturday morning, we hiked all the way over to Linville Falls where we ate lunch, dipped [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cancer Research Canoe Trip</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We made it! Eleven people for eight days covereing 170 miles from Camden, S.C. to Hwy. 41 and everyone had a fantastic time. Expedition members were Olivia Gage (TAASC graduate/Medical school student), Monika Lesch (TAASC gym owner and mom of two past graduates, Nathaniel and Zachary), Will Wilson, Luke “Thunderbird” Carlisle (age 10!), Molly Franklin, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.taasc.net/2010/08/cancer-research-canoe-trip/</link>
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		<title>Younger’s Weekend at the Kettles</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Youngers and their mentors had a great trip to the Kettles of Steele’s Creek on May 15 and 16. Everyone played hard, like river otters in the freezing cold water, for hours, until their teeth were chattering hard! We wore PFDs and helmets at all times to be safe on the slick rocks. Everyone [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.taasc.net/2010/05/weekend-at-kettles/</link>
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		<title>27 Miles on the Broad River</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had an absolutely perfect canoe/camping trip this past weekend. We camped beside the Broad River Friday night and completed 27 miles of the Broad River Expedition to raise money for colon cancer research. The river was beautiful. It was clear, swift, “wildernessy” and fun. Everyone had an incredible time running lots of mellow Class [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.taasc.net/2010/04/27-miles-broad-river/</link>
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		<title>Annual Appalachian Trail Backpack Trip</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We left the gym on Monday, April 5, with 22 TAASC folks in the bus and drove to Watauga Lake in Tennessee. Around 2 p.m. we began hiking in really hot weather up a steep hill to gain a ridgeline that was 16 miles long! For the next two days we plodded along in the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.taasc.net/2010/04/appalachian-trail-backpack-trip/</link>
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		<title>Another Full Weekend!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had an incredible weekend of experiences! Here’s a summary: on Friday afternoon we had a really cool tour of Appalachian State University’s Outdoor Programs. I think it made a big impression on a lot of our TAASC kids. Some of them are now seriously considering ASU as a potential college to attend. After that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.taasc.net/2010/03/another-full-weekend/</link>
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		<title>Weekend Packpacking Trip</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On Friday night we were star gazing off The Pinnacle ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.taasc.net/2010/03/pinnacle-weekend-trip/</link>
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		<title>Winter Mountaineering in Roaring Creek Valley</title>
		<description><![CDATA[we snow shoed up to the summit of Little Hump Mountain which was even more of a winter wonderland with 360-degree views]]></description>
		<link>http://www.taasc.net/2010/03/roaring-creek-winter-mountaineering/</link>
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		<title>Stone Mountain “Goat Hole” Explored</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Some of the Younger members prusiked all the way down to the mysterious “goat hole” at 530 feet from the top.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.taasc.net/2010/02/stone-mountain-goat-hole/</link>
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		<title>Four Days Just Isn’t Enough</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We had an incredible four-day climbing trip in Linville Gorge that began at my cabin Wednesday night and finished at Sitting Bear Rock Sunday afternoon. Everyone who went learned a lot of new skills and all agreed that we would’ve liked to have kept the trip going for four or five more days. There was so much more left [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.taasc.net/2009/11/november-16th-2009/</link>
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