Case: Encounter with wounded deer may have been a turning point
It is funny how some memories stick with you over the years.
Outdoors
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Case: It’s the most wonderful time of the deer
Before you sit down to your turkey this week, let's talk a little about deer and the mysteries of the rut. What's that, you may ask?
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Case: Believe it or not, some deer myths persist
Are these ideas still around because they're true? Or are they around simply because we think they're true?
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A Chattanooga woman’s rise to become one of the top open-water swimmers in the world
Jenny Smith's rise to become one of the top open-water swimmers in the world began in her school library as a child in Carmel, Indiana.
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Check out the winners of this year’s Tennessee Wildlife Federation photography contest
Each year, the Tennessee Wildlife Federation hosts a photography contest, inviting amateurs and professionals alike to enter their best images of state wildlif…
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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 phra…
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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 hike…
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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 t…
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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 ab…
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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 t…
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What is a conservation easement and why are they are so important? (Sponsored Content)
As the region grows in industry and population, land is the greatest asset that directly impacts public health by providing active recreation opportunities and…
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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 …
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A Chattanooga intern describes her experience fostering inclusivity in the outdoors for youths with disabilities
Growing up as a teenager who identified as hard of hearing, Eleanor Lane didn't have the opportunity to fully explore the outdoors.