NEWS, HAPPENINGS, AND STORIES FROM AROUND THE CLIFFS

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, […]

When it comes to performance, we all want to do our best. Whether on the mat, on the green, in the saddle, or in the stream, it never hurts to have some help in pursuit of that level of excellence. Yoga Instructor Joan Craig, Director of Golf Instruction Sean Kennedy, Cycling Guide Bobby Julich, and […]

South Street Partners (“South Street”), one of the largest developers and operators of luxury residential private club communities in the United States, today announced the acquisition of The Cliffs – a collection of seven private luxury mountain and lake club communities in the western Carolina mountains. South Street acquired all of The Cliffs entities previously […]

South Street Partners (“South Street”), one of the largest developers and operators of luxury residential private club communities in the United States, today announced the acquisition of The Cliffs – a collection of seven private luxury mountain and lake club communities in the western Carolina mountains. South Street acquired all of The Cliffs entities previously […]

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 […]

We are thrilled to unveil Cliffs Living, our new magazine illustrating life as a member of The Cliffs. In this inaugural issue, you’ll get to know several of the fascinating people that call The Cliffs home, explore the charming towns we call home here in the Carolina mountains, and find endless ways to live life […]

How are those New Year’s Resolutions holding up? Whether they’ve fallen by the wayside or still going strong, we’re willing to bet there’s one muscle group that’s not included in this year’s wellness plans: Your eyes. In his monthly wellness column, Vance Ferrigno, The Cliffs Senior Exercise Physiologist, tells all about some of the least […]

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. […]

On December 2, The Cliffs Bailliage hosted its annual induction dinner, a stunning black tie affair held at The Cliffs at Mountain Park private club community in Travelers Rest, South Carolina. Now entering its third year, the Balliage welcomed eight new members into the chapter. Keeping with The Cliffs Bailliage tradition of paying homage to […]

Chef Corbett brings more than 25 years of culinary excellence to our team having worked at prestigious clubs and organizations throughout the southeast. A graduate of the Greenbrier Culinary Apprentice Program at The Greenbrier in West Virginia, Chef also benefited from the tutelage of renowned chef Mike Pappas of Charleston, SC. We are excited to […]

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 […]

The Walnut Cove Members Association (WCMA) — a 501(c)3 organization comprised of members of The Cliffs at Walnut Cove committed to giving back to the Asheville and greater Western North Carolina community — last month awarded $320,000 to 36 deserving local organizations. These 2018 grants bring WCMA’s 12-year total to over $1.2 million distributed to […]