“Wanted to drop you a note to say thanks for your support for our recently completed Father Son Fly Fishing Seminar at Grace Covenant Church in Cornelius, NC.Father Son Fly Fishing SeminarFather Son Fly Fishing Seminar We had 29 participants attend. We had intentions of shutting it down at 24 but had a hard time [...]

The traveling sisters were introduced to us on the  Jesse Brown blog  a few years ago on a trip to Wales & Ireland.  Now they’ve headed to Spain where high employment, inflation & recession have taken hold.  No wonder they’re walking everywhere they go.  Please enjoy some snippets of their trip. This year they brought along [...]

If you don’t know by now, Jesse Brown’s loves you if you love the outdoors! If you don’t love it outside, we just haven’t worked our charm on you all the way yet. We embrace those who seek a lifestyle that knows the appreciation you get when seeing the view from a mountaintop, or the [...]

  Jesse Brown’s welcomes NC Outward Bound interested parties to the Sharon Corners Store on Wednesday, February 29th. Alumni & Instructors will be on hand to answer questions about available trips, scholarships & what to expect during this Free Presentation. If you’re a student, parent or guardian interested in learning more about adventure, education & [...]

Wow!  We’ve had a pretty warm winter but it looks as if this weekend is finally bringing a cold blast to the Carolinas.  In our mountains they are getting snow.  This natural accumulation is mixing well with the manmade snow already on the ground.  What this means for shoppers of Jesse Brown’s is deals.  All [...]

RECOMMENDED GEAR IDEAS    Jesse Brown’s Welcomes all Interested in the Ultimate Hike!    GEAR Light to Medium Weight Boots($89 to $189) Buy what fits!  This is a place to utilize fitting expertise.  Price doesn’t matter……..Size of person & terrain do! Headlamp ($20-$49.95) Black Diamond & Petzl are the leaders here! Trekking Poles ($89 to [...]

  RECOMMENDED GEAR IDEAS     Jesse Brown’s Welcomes all Interested in Kilimanjaro Adventure!     GEAR Medium Weight Boots($175 to $299) Buy what fits!  This is a place to utilize fitting expertise. Sleeping Bag (starting at $209) Zero Degrees will keep you comfy.  Learn some tricks for added warmth when needed. Headlamp ($20-$49.95) Black [...]

From my son, Alex Mann:  He sent this to me yesterday with a note.., “where are you spending your day?” He’s in Boone trying out his new fly rod from Jesse Browns.

Thought of the day from Jesse Brown’s: Remember, “The sweetness of low-price will be overtaken by the bitterness of poor quality.”             ~classic old adage

Macon Dunnagan has recently returned from his record-setting 20th climb of Africa’s Mt. Kilimanjaro.  Dunnagan began climbing Kilimanjaro on 12 years ago on his 40th birthday. He will speak on his adventures at Jesse Brown’s Sharon Corners on Wednesday, February 8th, 2012 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. Dunnagan is preparing for a Rotary District Climb [...]