Outdoors
The latest Outdoors coverage from the Chattanooga Times Free Press, part of our Sports section.
More in Outdoors, page 80
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How to protect your pets and property from coyotes
As Virgil Marler headed toward the driveway to pick up the newspaper on an early April morning, Hansel, the 8-year-old German schnauzer that lives with him and Michalene Whitaker, came darting through the open door.
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Hincapies hopeful about Gran Fondo future after Chattanooga event [photos]
More than 1,100 people from 34 states and five countries officially rode in the first expansion ride of the Gran Fondo Hincapie series Saturday in Chattanooga, leaving event organizers hopeful about the future of the cycling event.
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Gran Fondo Hincapie tests expansion with Chattanooga event Saturday
Three legends in the cycling world will wheel through Chattanooga this Cinco de Mayo as nearly 1,500 riders gear up for the city's first Gran Fondo Hincapie.
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REI to provide 2 days of free bike share use, Little Rock City access and more this weekend
Outdoor retailer REI is introducing itself to the Chattanooga market with a weekend of free outdoor events around town Saturday and Sunday.
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Chattanoogan Jamie Ann Phillips wins four-lake Arizona swim race
What if the three days before the Olympic open water marathon swim of 10 kilometers you had to swim 15.2, 14.4 and a whopping 27.3 kilometers on three other bodies of water?
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Chattanooga area outdoors calendar, May 3
Mountain to Town bike adventure: Friday & Saturday, 9 a.m.-noon, beginner-friendly Guild Trail to Tennessee Riverwalk in St. Elmo and on into downtown.
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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.
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Popular Chickamauga Lake boat ramp overhauled, new pier installed
One of the area's most heavily used boat ramps has received an overhaul thanks to the work of some union groups.
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Chattanooga area outdoors calendar, April 26
New Cumberland Trail hiking series: Free guided hikes Friday (10 a.m.), May 11 and June 8.
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Chattanooga loses to Atlanta in hosting 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for marathon
The 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials for marathon will not be coming to Chattanooga and are instead heading to the Scenic City's Southern brother, Atlanta.
