NEWS, HAPPENINGS, AND STORIES FROM AROUND THE CLIFFS

In 2016, The Cliffs unveiled its chapter of the Confrérie de la Chaîne des Rôtisseurs — the oldest and largest food and wine society in the world. Its spectacular kick-off ceremony at The Cliffs Valley was an absolute predictor for its success within the communities. Since inception, The Cliffs Chaîne des Rôtisseurs chapter has hosted […]

Tucked into the northern corner of The Cliffs at Keowee Vineyards is a space dedicated to horsemanship, outdoorsmanship and the relationships we make when we learn to trust and connect. The Keowee Vineyards equestrian center welcomes guests with a beautifully built raised-roof 10-stall barn. The post and beam interior allows for an abundance of light […]

As summer break looms, so does the eternal directive: “Go play outside!” And in a world dominated by screens, it’s nice to know there’s still an outlet for the type of wholesome, active play of childhood. Kids these days even have things a little bit easier: the 21st-century recreation area is nothing like the hot, […]

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 […]

Have you resolved to learn something new this New Year? The Cliffs Insight Series is a complimentary speaker symposium series gathering experts from across the region to delight and enlighten members across our seven club communities. This month, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about your dog’s behavior from a veteran veterinarian, revel in […]

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, […]

Plenty of turkey, twinkling lights and gingerbread houses, visits with Santa, the scent of a freshly cut fir and maybe — just maybe — a light dusting of snow. The holiday season is certainly special both in and around The Cliffs communities. To help you make the most of this most wonderful time of year, […]

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 […]

Before she joins us this summer for three weekends of demos, clinics and private lessons, we spoke with world champion — and The Cliffs Wakeboarding Coach — Abby Delgoffe about her journey with the sport, what advice she gives to beginner wakeboarders and what inspires her most. How did you discover wakeboarding? I first wakeboarded with […]