NAV Announces Kids’ Camps During School Shutdown

The National Athletic Village (NAV) regularly holds camps when school is out. In the wake of the coronavirus crisis, the 70-acre facility has increased its staff to allow for outdoor-only [...]

Sway Take: Escape the House at The NAV

A trip to The NAV served as the perfect outdoor escape for my little ones and me to burn off some much needed energy after being stuck indoors. ICYMI: The NAV’s grounds are open to the [...]

Quarantined? Take a Virtual Trip.

So what you can’t leave your house. The Internet, as always, supplies all needs. Here’s a list of places you can explore from your couch, kitchen table, or wherever else you take your [...]

Sway Take: Sweating Through Lunch at the National Athletic Village

I arrived at the field house at the National Athletic Village (NAV) to find jump ropes, hurdles, resistance bands and weights meticulously laid out on the floor. I knew then that I wouldn’t [...]

Sway Take: Pure Barre Made Me Regret Quitting Ballet

The Pure Barre class I attended was much different than my final pre-school ballet recital for two reasons: 1) No one peed in their sequined shamrock leotard during class and 2) “Pizza [...]

Sandhills Shave Shop Finds a New Home — Literally

What was once a holdout of Murray Hill Road’s residential past is now the new location for Sandhills Shave Shop — an old-school style men’s barbershop that opened in 2015 in response [...]

How ritualx Uses AI to Match You With a CBD Formula

We all have that one friend who’s always talking about how CBD oil changed their life. But between tinctures, balms and edibles — and all the concentrations of CBD in each — how do you know [...]

Meet Pinehurst’s Newest Chocolatier

Originally from California, chef Scott Hasemeier has spent the last 28 years seeing the country with his wife, a Lt. Colonel who is currently stationed at Fort Bragg. He’s worked as a chef [...]

Meet the “Sweet” Behind My Sweet Handcrafted Chocolates

If you’ve ever dreamed about having a kitchen just for chocolate — specifically, for processing 300-400 pounds of chocolate on a regular basis — then Carole Soxman is living your dream. [...]

SwayTake: I Survived CrossFit Baile

I arrived at for my class at CrossFit Baile 10 minutes early. I’m never 10 minutes early to anything. On the rare occasion I do make it to my desired destination in a timely manner, it [...]