Get Out
The latest Get Out coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Features section.
More in Get Out, page 32
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No kayak, canoes or rafts: An introduction to whitewater paddleboarding
A new perspective on whitewater
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The tale of a river giant and a giant threat
With its whiskered, prehistoric face and long, notched body, the lake sturgeon is a sight to behold - though you may be hard-pressed to find one these days.
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Summertime’s colorful songbirds
While spring migration in the Southeast always provides a rich, colorful experience for bird-watchers, some of the most spectacular species spend their summers here, too. Here are a few dazzlers you might spot along trails, waterways or even in your own backyard this season.
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Bottle, belt or bladder? Best gear to stay hydrated on the go
Sweaty palms. Aching wrists. Tired arms. There are plenty of reasons why it might be time to trade in your clunky, handheld water bottle for a more portable option. But the most compelling by far is that it might be slowing you down.
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SUP Camping 101
I was not a water person by nature. I didn't learn to swim until I was in my early 30s, and then only because I wanted to compete in a triathlon. But then I married a water person.
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One of the area’s most popular swimming holes temporarily shut down
One of the area's most popular blue holes and hiking trails is currently closed while contractors install electrical and water lines to support a new ranger station.
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6 things I learned from living with a professional triathlete
Their bodies are sculpted by sweat and self-discipline. Their minds are as sharp as their chiseled muscles. Professional triathletes appear superhuman, training for hundreds of grueling hours each year.
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Naturalist’s Note: The Ant and the Aphid
Recently, I learned about a fascinating relationship between the ant and the aphid.
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Trail Review: Hawkins Ridge
Hawkins Ridge lies between St. Elmo and Alton Park, immediately north of the Tennessee/Georgia state line.
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Two new bouldering areas to open north of Chattanooga
A coalition of nonprofit organizations dedicated to climbing purchased two properties this month to create new bouldering opportunities and open access to a climbing area north of Chattanooga.
