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A look inside our November/December 2013 issue

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Digital Exclusive Feature:

• Cave in to Adventure! –  FREE DIGITAL PREVIEW!
  Forget camping in the woods, try camping in a cave! by Tara Lynne Groth

Worth a Click - Online Exclusives:

• Delicious Mountain Recipes – FREE ONLINE EXTRA!
  Check out four delicious recipes from some of the restaurants featured in Cara Ellen Modisett’s story about her favorite diners and dives.
   
• More Photos from Butterwood Branch – FREE ONLINE EXTRA!
  Check out more of Laurie McClellan’s photos from our story about hiking the Butterwood Branch Trail.

Photo Essay:

• Late Fall Comes to the Mountains - FREE DIGITAL PREVIEW!
  The air is crisp, the leaves still hanging on here and there, even as the first snow flies. Photography by Lori Kincaid

More Features:

• Explore West Virginia Covered Bridges (subscribers only)
  Photography by Steve Shaluta

• Fall Travel to Restaurants, Diners and Dives (subscribers only)
  What better way to enjoy autumn treks than with built-in food destinations in North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia? by Cara Ellen Modisett

• What’s New in these Hills? - FREE DIGITAL PREVIEW!
  A new Virginia resort has just opened, and another is planned for Dollywood. And there’s more. by Su Clauson-Wicker

• Life and Death in Butterfield Branch (subscribers only)
  Three hikers set out bushwhacking through Shenandoah National Park in search of signs of life that disappeared decades back. by Sue Eisenfeld

• Mountain-Classic Recipes (subscribers only)
  Foods taste even better when they have a tie to our past and our region. Here are five you can create at home this holiday season. by Fred Sauceman
   
• Cabin in the Woods: A North Georgia Getaway (subscribers only)
  Ruhe Haus is one of 42 cabins ready and waiting – with lots to do onsite and nearby too. by Joe Tennis

Departments:

• Letters – FREE DIGITAL PREVIEW!
• From the Editor – FREE DIGITAL PREVIEW!
• From the Farm – FREE DIGITAL PREVIEW!
• The Hike (subscribers only)
• Mountain Report (subscribers only)
• Creature Feature (subscribers only)
• Events & Festivals – FREE ONLINE EXTRA!
• Mountain Garden (subscribers only)
• Guest Column: Author Jill Jones (subscribers only)