Get Out
The latest Get Out coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Features section.
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Language of anglers: A local fishing guide shares his humorous glossary of fishing terminology
As with most endeavors, fishing has a language that evolved with the sport to describe situations anglers frequently encounter on the water. Many of these phrases are too colorful to be used in print, and some might be unintelligible to people who don't fish.
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Opinion: Bluetooth speakers have no place on the trail (plus recommendations for the quietest hikes near Chattanooga)
Have you ever been enjoying a pristine view, a burbling mountain creek or a sunset from a cliffside perch, only to have your serenity stripped from you by hikers blaring the latest synthesized beats? If not, you may be the exception.
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Tennessee’s wild turkeys are mysteriously disappearing. Here’s what to know, plus how it will impact the 2023 hunt
Tennessee's wild turkeys are disappearing.
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What to know about the Green Race, a whitewater event that’s nearly as hazardous for spectators as it is racers
Ask nearly any whitewater kayaker in the Southeast about their plans for the first Saturday in November, and the odds are good that their answer will involve the Green Race.
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Explore Tennessee’s only EPIC-rated mountain biking ride
Does "epic" sound like your speed? How about ripping on two wheels through the woods, where beautiful views, new challenges and immersive nature experiences abound? The International Mountain Bicycling Association can help you along in your search with a list of rides it denotes as EPIC, one of which resides right here in Tennessee.
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A Chattanooga ultrarunner and world-record time holder shares tips for improving your mental running game
In 2008, my husband, Randy, and I dropped at mile 82 of California's Headlands 100 trail race that I was winning by hours. I felt physically fine, and he was tired but also fine. But I couldn't get myself out of the mental hole I was in, and hopelessness derailed us.
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Regional bouldering series returns to Chattanooga following two-year hiatus
It's back, y'all. After two years, the biggest bouldering series in the Southeast returns to High Point Climbing and Fitness.
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Mentone, Alabama, makes a great winter escape from Chattanooga
Located atop Lookout Mountain in Alabama, the Mentone area is a quick getaway from Chattanooga that offers plenty of options for outdoor adventure. While it's home to multiple summer camps, Mentone is also a winter destination for hiking, paddling and even skiing.
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Explore Walker County in Georgia through its newly curated selfie trail
Are you and your family trying to get out into nature more this fall but not sure where to start?
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At summer’s end, indoor plants need attention too
As summer winds down, we tend to focus on enjoying the last of the season's harvests, clearing away spent plants and planning next year's garden. But indoor plants need our attention now, too.
