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Traveling Light: Winter Packing List for Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina

February 12, 2022February 11, 2025 | by Alyssa
Last updated on February 11, 2025 | Leave a Comment

Alyssa stands in front of a shop in downtown Blowing Rock

If you’re new around here, I love sharing my packing lists for just about every destination I visit. Before I started traveling regularly, packing felt like a bit of a mystery—but lots of trial and error helped me figure it out. This series is the guide I wish I’d had back then, and my hope …

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Winter Travel Guide for Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina

February 9, 2022February 4, 2025 | by Alyssa
Last updated on February 4, 2025 | Leave a Comment

Snow. That’s just one of the many reasons that Michael and I chose to move to North Carolina in 2019. For snow. But like, occasional snow. Just often enough that we would feel excited when it snowed, but not so often that it would hinder our daily life. And while it finally snowed a few …