SUGAR MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WTVD) -- Amid the beautiful scenery of the North Carolina mountains, a more peaceful life beckons. But for those seeking a thrill, a soon-to-open attraction at Sugar Mountain ...

BANNER ELK, N.C. -- The Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster is the first of its kind in the state. Co-owner Eric Bechard says that the coaster is an added attraction to the town, which is a ski resort ...

INSTEAD FROM HOME. THE FIRST ALPINE COASTER IN NORTH CAROLINA’S BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS IS OPEN NOW IN BANNER ELK OUR PHOTO JOURNALIST. CHRIS PETERSON GOT A CHANCE TO WRITE IT HIMSELF. SO CHRIS, WHAT’S ...

BANNER ELK, N.C. (WJHL)- Officials with Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster in Banner Elk, North Carolina posted on social media Tuesday that several guests were injured after lightning struck a tree. The ...

Several people were injured by a lightning strike Tuesday near the new Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster attraction in Banner Elk. According to a post on the WRAC Facebook page, a group was sitting under ...

The state has ordered a family attraction in the N.C. mountains to close, citing COVID-19 restrictions which prohibit amusement parks from operating. The owners of the Wilderness Run Alpine Coaster in ...