NEWS, HAPPENINGS, AND STORIES FROM AROUND THE CLIFFS

Although tossing round objects for sport dates to the sixth millennium BC — that’s post-dinosaur, but pre-alphabet — today’s modern style of bocce is commonly attributed to Italian culture, where it was cultivated to be as much of an informal social occasion as a heated athletic event. The Cliffs Valley residents Bill Heitz and Vinnie […]

Don’t let winter keep you indoors! Take advantage of these crisp, clear days to explore what’s around us at our February & March Exploration events led by The Cliffs Outdoor Exploration team. Members, click the hyperlink listed on each of the events below to register or download the January Exploration events flyer and map here. […]

Explore the exhilarating roster of social, culinary, wellness, golf and family events planned for 2019. To view additional details or register for an event online, visit Members.CliffsLiving.com. JANUARY Little Italy Dinner The Cliffs at Mountain Park | Tuesday, January 21 Cooking Series The Cliffs at Walnut Cove | Thursday, January 24 Mixology Class The Cliffs […]

Mark your calendars and make plans to join Tour de France legends and The Cliffs Cycling Guides George Hincapie, Bobby Julich and Christian Vande Velde or The Cliffs Cycling Coach Vance Ferrigno for an exhilarating collection of educational events and group rides through the Carolina mountains this year. Stay tuned as more details about each […]

The humid, dogs days of summer have left us for the beautiful days and crisp nights of fall. As we prepare for cooler days ahead, cycling guide Christian Vande Velde shares his advice for evaluating your cold weather clothes and preparing for the chilly rides to come. The clocks have fallen back, signalling the cooler, […]

Our beautiful Blue Ridge Mountain setting is spectacular year-round, but it truly comes alive in the fall. When the air is crisp and the leaves have changed, you’ll find yourself itching to explore every corner of The Cliffs’ seven clubs and the beguiling Blue Ridge beyond our gates. Soak up the season with these autumn […]

We are thrilled to welcome renowned cyclists Bobby Julich and Christian Vande Velde to The Cliffs’ team of cycling guides.     Joining Director of Cycling George Hincapie, fellow Tour de France legends Julich and Vande Velde will expand The Cliffs’ cycling program through educational roundtable discussions, skill clinics, group rides and more. “The winding […]

When The Cliffs’ ever-popular member-organized hiking club gets together, there’s always adventure afoot. Learn more in the latest issue of SEVEN, The Cliffs Magazine.

The Cliffs has been awarded two Bliss Awards from Real Estate Scorecard, the leader in online real estate reviews.

World champion Abby Delgoffe is returning to The Cliffs for two weekends this summer, allowing twice as many opportunities for members of The Cliffs to work on their wakeboarding skills with one of the best! Abby will be joining us Friday-Sunday, June 16-18 and Friday-Sunday, July 28-30. We’ll kick off each weekend with a meet & greet and […]

Autumn in the Blue Ridge is nothing short of spectacular. Here, we enjoy one of the longest fall leaf seasons in the world and wonderfully comfortable temperatures ideal for an outdoor adventure. On two wheels or four legs, one of the best ways to enjoy this beautiful season is to go for a ride. On […]

Who knew a simple “walk and talk” between two very different people could largely impact the quality of lives for a larger group? Kevin O’Connor and Amhad Thomas didn’t have any idea what they were about to achieve from one simple conversation about life. Kevin, a member and resident of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, and Ahmad, a […]