Feb 13, 2023 | Healthy Yancey
New this year, we are offering a way to get moving early before the day of the 5K with our 5K Your Way Prep Program! This is a 10 week program that provides tips for success, how to stay motivated, and 3 workouts a week to not only get people ready for the 5K but also...
Feb 13, 2023 | Healthy Yancey
It’s that time again! Registration for the 12th Annual Burnsville Fit Families 5K is now open. This fun community event will be held on the Town Square in downtown Burnsville on Saturday, April 22nd at 9:00 am. Participating in the event is fun and easy because...
Jan 30, 2023 | Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Yancey
On November 29th, Mountain Heritage students participating in Cougar Fit Club had the opportunity to meet at the Black Mountain Crest trailhead off of Bolen’s Creek and go on a guided hike led by Tal Galton, owner of Snakeroot Ecotours based here in Yancey County. The...
Aug 23, 2022 | Events, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Yancey, Uncategorized
Fifty local kids came out to hone their tennis skills during the 13th Annual Toe River Racqueteers Tennis Camp held at the Mountain Heritage High School tennis courts this month. Under the guidance of local resident and renowned coach Michael Baldwin, USTPA Master...
Aug 23, 2022 | Events, Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Yancey, Uncategorized
This summer was one for the books! The Sizzlin’ Summer Series had an outstanding turnout of over 1,900 participants; our highest number ever! The Sizzlin’ Summer series, co-sponsored by Healthy Yancey, the Town of Burnsville, and Yancey County Government, was a chance...
May 28, 2019 | Events, Healthy Yancey
Each year, Partners Aligned Toward Health organizes the Burnsville Fit Families (BFF) 5K with the goal of uniting our community through healthy activity. The 10th Annual Burnsville Fit Families 5K, held on Saturday, May 11th, was a great success! Despite the fact that...
