Exploration Local
Come journey with us as we explore and highlight the people and places that make the Blue Ridge and Southern Appalachian Mountains special and unique. We explore the towns, trails, rivers, scenic byways, businesses, and people that fuel the life & adventurous spirit in these mountains. Listen in on this relaxed conversational style podcast as host Mike Andress interviews Authors, Business Owners, Photographers, Athletes, Adventurers, Travelers and Friends who have a deep connection to the outdoors and directly influence the culture of the Blue Ridge. We’ll even explore the many ways nature & the outdoors can positivity influence our health and well being.
Exploration Local
07 - Promoting Mountain Biking STOKE with UNC Asheville's Mountain Biking Team, Will Lovett
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Will Lovett, a rising senior majoring in Marketing & Management at UNC Asheville doesn't just love mountain biking, he also loves to spread the mountain biking STOKE to his fellow students. He and a group of entrepreneurial friends and fellow mountain bike riders took their love of the sport to the next level and started a mountain biking team at UNC Asheville. Listen in as Will describes the process and challenge of forming a new collegiate club sport team while juggling the demanding schedule of a full-time student. Will shares and describes some of his favorite trails from Black Mountain, Bent Creek and Pisgah Forest. Check out some of the sponsors like SHRED Optics, Sensus, and Asheville Vehicle Outfitters that have come alongside Will and the UNCA Mountain Bike Team and help them perform at their best.
Mentioned In This Episode:
Asheville Bicycle Company
Youngblood Bikes
UNC Asheville Mountain Biking Team
Asheville Vehicle Outfitters
UNC Asheville Campus Recreation
Southeast Collegiate Cycling Conference
SHRED Optics
Sensus
Mike Andress
Host, Exploration Local
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