The holiday season is officially up and running with walkable light displays and area-wide group hikes at state parks to work off some of the Thanksgiving excess. Get out and …
Legacy Parks opens Sharp’s Ridge Playspace
Legacy Parks Foundation cut the ribbon to open the Sharp’s Ridge Playspace and Adaptive Trails on Nov. 19, creating the first all-access trail in our region designed specifically to accommodate …
Hiking, climbing and cleanup
The next seven days offer opportunities for Scouts, more history at Norris Dam and volunteer opportunities.
River Sports Outfitters offers a Climbing Scout Badge Clinic on the second Saturday of every …
Running, camping and birding on the menu
This weekend features the Norris Ultra Dam Hard Trail Race 50k / 25k / 5k at 7 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at the Norris Watershed Trails. The event is sponsored …
Hiking ‘Wildcat’ to speak in Sevierville
GSM Outfitters is hosting An Evening with Bert “Wildcat” Emmerson, Triple Crown Hiker, 5:30-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, at 3275 Wears Valley Road, Ste. B, Sevierville. Info: GSM Outfitters at …
Collier Preserve work continues
Legacy Parks Foundation is overseeing low-impact development of the 12-acre tract adjacent to Powell Branch Library on Emory Road. The natural area will become a community park which will provide …
Secret City Century is fantastic ride
The second annual Secret City Century is a 100-mile fantastic bike ride through beautiful, rural areas of East Tennessee. It starts at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, in Jackson Square, …
Ourdoors: Run, kayak, even yoga
Legacy Parks Foundation builds parks (think Collier Preserve in Powell) and raises funds for park development (think Veterans Memorial Park off John Sevier Highway). But we also want everyone to …