The fearless woods-man with super-human strength, a lumberjack is a man to be celebrated. From Paul Bunyon and all the loggers who came after, we appreciate you! Ready to test your skills? Gather the little ones and some buddies and host your own Lumberjack Games! Don't forget your flannel! Log Rolling While you most likely won’t have logs handy, you can make do with anything log shaped! We used pool noodles and it was a sight to see! Axe Throwing Making do at home? A dart board is a great way to replicate axe throwing! Tree Chopping The competition finale! Instead of chopping down a back yard ..read more

Now, we know most of you like to keep it au natural (we’ve seen the pics and WE LOVE EM’! Keep them comin!) but we thought we would drop a line or two on shaving. That beard cheek line could use a clean up now and again and we have some tips and tricks that might help you out. Choose Your Line Decide between your natural cheekbone line or a defined cheek line. While the natural cheekbone line isn’t for everyone (it makes your face look bigger), it doesn’t require much upkeep.  That clean edged beard line is the defined cheekbone look. Choose a straight angle if your face is round or round ..read more

A minimalist beard. We are here for it. I know, you’re thinking, yeah right, you sell BEARD PRODUCTS :) But this is why we started. Smoky Mountain Beards is here because we wanted minimal products in our beards and on our skin. We wanted natural oils we can feel good about. We wanted more quality, less CRAP.  If you’re a minimalist growing your beard, we got you. Mild wash.  Daily oil Comb That’s really all you need!  So, to honor the minimalist beard guy, we are running a fun promo. Buy a Big Beard Soap, Beard Oil, and Beard Comb to receive 15% off your order today.  B ..read more

Happy World Bald Day! Fun Fact: The genes responsible for head hair loss are different than the genes responsible for beard hair loss! Bald or not, beard on and beard confident ..read more

World. Beard. Day. Whatta day to be alive. In honor of all things beard, we’ve compiled the best of the best, the craziest of the craziest, the most beardtastic beards of them all and we are sharing them with you to inspire and bring hope. Beard on my friends and enjoy this freebie e-book to bring hope that the patches will be gone and the length will be strong. Grab your e-book here and don’t forget to grab a beard oil and balm to celebrate ..read more

Happy Sweet Corn Week! The National Sweet Corn Festival has been happening since 1938, celebrating the end of summer. Since then, beards from Illinois to Iowa have been decorated with these sweet kernels, and we here at Smoky Mountain Beards are here for it. Kernels in your beards not your thing? How about beards in your tea? That’s right, corn beards (or silks) are not only high in potassium and great for kidneys, they also make a delicious tea. Check out our favorite recipe below: Corn Beard Tea: Preheat a teapot with hot water. In a small saucepan, heat the water to 200°F over medium-high h ..read more

Patrick Grant is a musician who started International Strange Music Day, which is celebrated on August 24th. He created the day to inspire people to listen to music that they consider to be strange. As a musician, he had an appreciation for a variety of sounds, instruments, and genres, and he wanted to encourage the masses to listen outside of their usual comfort zones.  What does all this have to do with beards, you may ask? Some people think wearing a beard is strange. Clearly, we don’t agree with them, but we love the idea of trying something new and expanding our horizons, musical or ..read more

August 19, 2022, is National Men’s Grooming Day. As far as Smoky Mountain Beards is concerned, every day is National Men’s Grooming Day.  We’re all about giving men the tools they need to appear to be as good-looking of a guy on the outside as the amazing individuals they are on the inside. We understand that looking good and feeling good go hand in hand.  That’s why we’re so passionate about Beard Confidence. Whether you’ve got a patchy bit of stubble or a bushy yeard, we want you to have the confidence to face every day with a healthy measure of pride in your appearance.  To s ..read more

August is American Adventures Month. The month honors all the special adventures that you can find right here in the United States, as well as the natural wonders found in other parts of North and South America. What's in a Smoky Mountains Adventure?  What better time of year to celebrate our namesake, the wonderful Smoky Mountains! The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is an excellent place to see all the natural beauty the region has to offer.  This scenic mountain range stretches across North Carolina and Tennessee. Although things have changed a lot, the region still pays homag ..read more

Do you need a five ounce bar of beard soap? If so, you'll be happy to hear that all scents of our Big Beard Soaps are back in stock. Our Big Beard Soaps are all natural and handmade.  They clean your beard well without stripping it of moisture. We include a healthy balance of condition ingredients in our product to help your beard hold onto some of the moisture from rinsing it out.   Meanwhile, activated charcoal binds to grime on the molecular level to get your beard nice and clean. Stearic acid give our beard soap the luxurious lather you love. It also helps to close (not comp ..read more