A weekly list of upcoming outdoors events in the Chattanooga area:
* Muzzleloader/archery deer season: Through Friday in Tennessee, limit of 2 antlerless per day in Units A & B, 1 in Unit D, 1 antlered per day, 2 per license year.
* Savage Falls hike: Friday, 10 a.m.-noon; meet at Savage Gulf trailhead just off Highway 399. Call 931-924-2980.
* Deer firearms season: Saturday-Jan. 6 in Tennessee, 2 antlerless per day in Unit A, 1 in Units B & D, 1 antlered per day, 2 per license year; through Jan. 13 in Georgia, season limit of 10 anterless & 2 antlered.
* Interscholastic Climbing League: Saturday, High Point Riverside; first of six 2018-19 meets at three local climbing centers; grades 6-12. Contact Outdoor Chattanooga at info@outdoorchattanooga.com or 643-6888.
* Soddy-Daisy chapter of Tennessee Trails Assn. hikes: Saturday, Retro Hughes trailhead to Immodium Falls & back, moderately strenuous nearly 8 miles (meet at 9 a.m. at Durham Street parking lot in Soddy-Daisy; call John Politte at 332-7186); Tuesday, Cravens House to Lookout Point & back, 3 miles (meet at 9 a.m. at Food City in Red Bank or 9:30 at Cravens House; call Nancy Allen at 344-1118); Nov. 27, Fiery Gizzard, Grundy day loop, about 3 miles, option to Sycamore Falls (meet at 8:30 a.m. at Food City in Red Bank; call Donna Pyers at 352-812-4845); Dec. 1, Cumberland Trail from Little Soddy trailhead to Big Soddy Creek bridge & back, moderately strenuous 8 miles (meet at 8:30 a.m. at Durham Street lot; call Tom McElhone at 805-208-4654).
* Chattanooga Bicycle Club meeting: Monday, 6-7 p.m., Outdoor Chattanooga, Coolidge Park; for recreational cyclists.
* Remaining dove hunting seasons: Nov. 22-Jan. 15 in Georgia; Dec. 8-Jan. 15 in Tennessee; half-hour before sunrise till sunset; daily limit 15 per hunter, not counting collared doves.
* Local Tennessee Ornithological Society meeting: Dec. 13, 7 p.m., Ascension Lutheran Church, 720 S. Germantown Road. Contact David Stone at rockturf@epbfi.com or 413-7033.
* Wauhatchie Trail Race: Dec. 19, 9:30 a.m., 6.7 miles on dirt/gravel roads & trails on lower slopes of Lookout Mountain from nature center; handicapped by age & gender, beginning with 80-older females at 9:30 & going through 10:15 start for 25-29 males; $10 through midnight Dec. 13 at racectc.org; then $15. See www.chattanoogatrackclub.org.