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Walk Across America!
Together for Kids is excited to kick off our first annual Walk Across America event this fall! Our nationwide fundraiser will help support lifesaving programs and services at our 53 member children's hospitals.

Learn more about how you can help provide healthier futures for children all across the country just by walking.


 
     
   
 
Date Event Place Website
Races
11/24/2008 Turkey Trot 5K Asheville www.jusrunning.com/upcomingevents
12/6/2008 Jingle Bell Run 5K Road Race Brevard www.brevardwomenscenter.com
12/7/2008 Childrens Health and Harmony Expo Asheville www.namasteasheville.com
Physical Activity Clubs
Ongoing Asheville Amblers Walking Club Asheville www.amblers.homestead.com
Ongoing Blue Ridge Bike Club Asheville www.blueridgebicycleclub.org
Ongoing Carolina Mountain Club Asheville www.carolinamtnclub.com
Ongoing Western Carolina Paddlers Asheville www.boatingbeta.com/~wcp~
Ongoing Asheville Rowing Club Asheville www.ashevillerowing.org
Ongoing Asheville Track Club Asheville www.ashevilletrackclub.org
Trails & Walks
Ongoing WNC Arboretum www.ncarboretum.org
Ongoing Asheville Botanical Gardens www.ashevillebotanicalgardens.org
Ongoing Beaver Lake www.thelakeviewpark.org/LVP/
Ongoing Urban Trail www.ashevillenc.gov
Ongoing Fletcher Park www.fletcherparks.org
Ongoing Carrier Park www.riverlink.org/park_development.asp
Classes/Seminars/Workshops
1st Wed of month Free Blood Pressure Check YWCA of Asheville www.ywca.org/asheville
Every Wednesday Free Blood Pressure Check Red Cross www.redcrosswnc.org
Health Fair  
Trails & Walks
WNC Arboretum www.ncarboretum.org
Asheville Botanical Gardens www.ashevillebotanicalgardens.org
Beaver Lake www.thelakeviewpark.orgl
Urban Trail www.ashevillenc.gov
Fletcher Park www.fletcherparks.org
Carrier Park www.riverlink.org/park_development.asp
 
 

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Tim "T-Bone" Arem, M.Ed.

America's Health & Fitness Ambassador holds regular Wednesday evening Nordic walking classes at the
grounds of River Ridge Apts. There are 50 plus acres.  Meet at the club house. The street address is 1906 River Ridge Dr. Asheville, NC 28803 at 5pm. Phone number is (828) 298-4789.  All the walking poles and instruction will be provided.